Robert Hegel's book True Crimes in Eighteenth-Century China: Twenty Case Histories presents a sample of crime reports from eighteenth-century China in English translation. All are capital crimes. Since all capital crimes might carry the death penalty, detailed reports of all levels of...Show full record
The Red Brush: Writing Women of Imperial China is a collection of texts in Chinese from a wide range of writings from Imperial China, by and about women writers.
This collection is comprised of recipients of a National Film Preservation Foundation grant. NFPF has awarded the Film & Media Archive several grants which provide for film to film preservation of collection material, as well as the creation of digital access copies.
Willis, Jack, Beymer, Richard, Richard Beymer Collection, Jack Willis Collection, Henry Hampton Collection, Ford Madox Ford Collection, Steve Carver Collection
In the late 1960s a new and active literary scene began in St. Louis, with young poets and musicians getting together informally to perform their own works and works by others. Michael Castro, Jan Garden Castro and others began the River Styx Poets radio show on listener‐supported KDNA‐FM, which...Show full record
Collection of 32 interviews conducted for documentary television series, "Black Champions." These interviews with notable African-American athletes were conducted by William Miles for the 3-part series that aired on public television in 1986.
Thanks to a grant from the National Historical...Show full record
Sports--United States--History--20th century, Discrimination in sport--United States—History--20th century, African American athletes--Biography, Oral History--United States
Creator:
Miles, William, Miles Educational Film Productions, Inc.
Original production based transcripts of interviews conducted for Malcolm X: Make it Plain, a documentary the aired on public television in 1994. These transcripts often include notes and other marginalia. In a few cases there are missing pages. More information about the production and...Show full record
183 original interviews conducted during the making of Eyes on the Prize: America at the Racial Crossroads 1965-1985, commonly referred to as Eyes on the Prize II. These interviews narrate the complex history of civil rights in the United States as the movement navigated increasing violence and...Show full record
Material related to outreach geared towards educators and using Eyes on the Prize in the classroom. Includes recordings related to two events.
The first is Eyes on the Prize II: A Conference for Educators, held on November 17, 1989 at Tufts University. This day long conference was co-sponsored...Show full record
Subject:
Education--Curricula, Civil rights--United States--History--20th century, Civil rights--United States--History--Sources
During the 1950’s and 1960’s, America fought a second revolution to secure not only the “inalienable rights” and the equal treatment of individuals under law, but also, to provide “liberty and justice” for black Americans as well as white. Through contemporary interviews and historical footage,...Show full record