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"A betrayal of the cause of colonial people the world over" : the British Caribbean against Cheddi Jagan

Author:
Waters, Robert Anthony 1960-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Jagan, Cheddi  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Guyana
Date:
2009
Topic:
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
F2155 .J865
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_959722
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"Abgereist, ohne Angabe der Adresse" postalische Zeugnisse zu Verfolgung und Terror im Nationalsozialismus Heinz Wewer

Author:
Wewer, Heinz  Search this
Physical description:
334 pages illustrations, facsimiles 29 cm
Type:
Books
Personal correspondence
History
Place:
Germany
Allemagne
Date:
2017
20th century
20e siècle
1933-1945
Topic:
Jews--Persecutions--Correspondence  Search this
National socialism  Search this
Postcards  Search this
Juifs--Persécutions--Correspondance  Search this
Nazisme  Search this
National Socialism  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Jews--Persecutions  Search this
Nazi propaganda  Search this
History  Search this
Politique et gouvernement  Search this
Histoire  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1155334
view "African and Middle Eastern History" slide collection digital asset: Finding aid

"African and Middle Eastern History" slide collection

Extent:
541 Slides (photographs) (+master guide +special guide)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Black-and-white transparencies
Color slides
Place:
Africa -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Africa -- Social conditions
Africa, North
Africa -- history -- 20th century
Africa -- Civilization
Africa, North -- history -- 1882-
Africa -- history -- 1884-1960
Africa -- history
Africa -- Antiquities
Africa
Date:
1998
Summary:
A published instructional slide set of African and Middle Eastern scenes that is part of a larger slide set of "The World History Slide Collection".
Formatted Contents note:
Group A-G. African and Middle Eastern History (670 slides) - - Group A. History of Traditional Africa (112 slides) - - Group B. Africa and Europe to World War II (108 slides) - - Group C. Southern Africa to 1948 (42 slides) - - Group D. Sub-Saharan Africa After 1945 (72 slides) - - Group F. Northern and Northeast Africa to 1945 (67 slides) - - Group G. North Africa and the Middle East After 1945 (70 slides).
Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Rights:
For study purposes only. Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945 -- Africa  Search this
World history  Search this
Slave trade -- Africa -- History  Search this
Genre/Form:
Black-and-white transparencies
Color slides
Identifier:
EEPA.1988-005
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7defdc0b8-03e1-4c29-a2b5-2cfdb25e4952
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-eepa-1988-005
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"Agrarians" and "aristocrats" : party political ideology in the United States, 1837-1846 / John Ashworth

Author:
Ashworth, John  Search this
Physical description:
x, 325 p. ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1987
19th century
1837-1841
1841-1845
1845-1849
Topic:
Political parties--History  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
E386.A74 1987X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_379417
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"Another world" : William Ord Mackenzie's sojourn in the Canadas, 1839-1843 / edited by Sandra Alston and C.M. Blackstock

Author:
MacKenzie, William Ord 1815-1898  Search this
Editor:
Alston, Sandra  Search this
Blackstock, C. M.  Search this
Issuing body:
Champlain Society  Search this
Subject:
Mackenzie, William Ord 1815-1898  Search this
Mackenzie, William Ord 1815-1898 Travel  Search this
Great Britain Army Surgeons  Search this
Physical description:
lvi, 645 pages : illustrations, maps, color portrait ; 24 cm
Type:
Diaries
Sources
Place:
Canada
Great Britain
Date:
2015
19th century
Topic:
Surgeons  Search this
Natural history  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Economic conditions  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1055504
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"Au village!" space, culture, and politics in Cameroon Yvette Monga

Author:
Monga, Yvette  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Cameroon
Date:
2000
Topic:
Political cartoons  Search this
Political parties  Search this
Ethnicity  Search this
Ethnic groups--Political aspects  Search this
Ethnic relations  Search this
Political aspects  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
DT1 .C132
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1118184
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"Authenticity" and ritual gone awry in Mombutu's Zaire : looking beyond Tunerian models

Author:
Roberts, Allen F. 1945-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Turner, Victor Witter  Search this
Mobutu Sese Seko 1930-1997  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Date:
1994
Topic:
Social life and customs  Search this
Justice, Administration of  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
BL2400 .J86
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_505620
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"Beer used to belong to older men" : drink and authority among the Nyakyusa of Tanzania

Author:
Willis, Justin  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Tanzania
Date:
2001
Topic:
Politics and government  Search this
Drinking customs  Search this
Call number:
DT1.A1 A258
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_749991
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"Catch the cockerel before dawn" : pentecostalism and politics in post-colonial Zimbabwe

Author:
Maxwell, David 1963-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Zimbabwe Assemblies of God, Africa  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Zimbabwe
Date:
2000
1980-
Topic:
Pentecostalism  Search this
Christianity and politics--Pentecostal churches  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
DT1.A1 A258
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_690706
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"Civil disorder is the disease of Ibadan" : chieftaincy & civic culture in a Yoruba city / Ruth Watson

Author:
Watson, Ruth 1972-  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 180 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Nigeria
Ibadan
Ibadan (Nigeria)
Date:
2003
Topic:
Political culture--History  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_968546
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"Daniel Webster" Figurehead

Artist:
Francis W. Powell, active c. 1935 - 1942  Search this
Sitter:
Daniel Webster, 18 Jan 1782 - 24 Oct 1852  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet (estimate): 52.9 x 35.2cm (20 13/16 x 13 7/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1938
Topic:
Decorative Arts\Ship decoration  Search this
Daniel Webster: Male  Search this
Daniel Webster: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New Hampshire  Search this
Daniel Webster: Education and Scholarship\Orator  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Gallery of Art
Object number:
1943.8.9891 NGA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4de043ffd-16ea-4e2b-ad74-df872b7d6e7b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1943.8.9891_NGA
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"Do what you must" : selected editorials from Le Devoir under Henri Bourassa, 1910-1932 / edited by Pierre Anctil ; translated by Tõnu Onu

Editor:
Anctil, Pierre  Search this
Translator:
Onu, Tõnu  Search this
Issuing body:
Champlain Society  Search this
Subject:
Bourassa, Henri 1868-1952 Political and social views  Search this
Physical description:
lxxi, 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Canada
Québec (Province)
Date:
2016
20th century
Topic:
Politics and government  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1073105
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"En todo se hallaron los tlaxcaltecas" : the measure of conquest in sixteenth-century New Spain / Jannette Amaral

Author:
Amaral, Jannette  Search this
Subject:
Muñoz Camargo, Diego approximately 1529-1599 Historia de Tlaxcala  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 255 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22cm
Type:
Books
Theses
Place:
Tlaxcala (Mexico : State)
New Spain
Latin America
Date:
2014
16th century
Topic:
History  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Civilization  Search this
Indian influences  Search this
Spanish influences  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1049100
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"He has filled the measure of his country's glory"

Publisher:
Washington Lafayette Germon, 1821 - 01 Dec 1877  Search this
Sitter:
Andrew Jackson, 15 Mar 1767 - 8 Jun 1845  Search this
Medium:
Printed ribbon
Dimensions:
20.6 x 7.6cm (8 1/8 x 3")
Type:
Print
Date:
1845
Topic:
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Commemorative  Search this
Memorial ribbon  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Male  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\US Senator\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\Governor\Florida  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private Collection
Object number:
PC990877
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b01c302c-ddd3-4112-a193-a895063e8114
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_PC990877
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"Hopit Potskwaniat" : (Hopi Tribal consolidated strategic plan of 1995)

Title:
Hopi Tribal consolidated strategic plan of 1995
Author:
Hopi Tribe  Search this
Hopi Tribal Council  Search this
Physical description:
v, 20, [11] p. : ill. ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1995
1995?]
Topic:
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
E99.H7 H795 1995
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1031601
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"I was afraid of Samuel, therefore I came to Sekgoma" : Herero refugees and patronage politics in Ngamiland, Bechuanaland Protectorate, 1890-1914

Author:
Gewald, Jan-Bart  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Botswana
Ngamiland
Ngamiland (Botswana)
Date:
2002
Topic:
Migrations  Search this
Refugees  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
DT1 .J858
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_752830
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"If elected --" : presidential campaign memorabilia / illustrated from the collections of the Western Reserve Historical Society ; with an essay by Joseph G. Brown

Author:
Western Reserve Historical Society  Search this
Brown, Joseph G  Search this
Subject:
Western Reserve Historical Society  Search this
Physical description:
24 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Miscellanea
Place:
United States
Date:
1988
Topic:
Campaign paraphernalia  Search this
Presidents--Election--Miscellanea  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
E183.3.W47 1988X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_370440
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"In Memory of Andrew Jackson the Ilustrious Patriot," Andrew Jackson Memorial Ribbon

Copy after:
James Barton Longacre, 11 Aug 1794 - 1 Jan 1869  Search this
Sitter:
Andrew Jackson, 15 Mar 1767 - 8 Jun 1845  Search this
Medium:
Silk memorial ribbon
Dimensions:
18.1 x 9.2cm (7 1/8 x 3 5/8")
Type:
Print
Date:
1845
Topic:
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Star  Search this
Weapon\Cannon  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird\Eagle  Search this
Commemorative  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Memorial ribbon  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Male  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\US Senator\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\Governor\Florida  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private Collection
Object number:
PC990880
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm482ec1935-9d8e-4ce3-bd8b-d6b0546144a1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_PC990880
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"In Memory of Departed Worth," Andrew Jackson Memorial Ribbon

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Publisher:
Edward P. Whaites  Search this
Sitter:
Andrew Jackson, 15 Mar 1767 - 8 Jun 1845  Search this
Medium:
Silk memorial ribbon
Dimensions:
21.7 x 7.6cm (8 9/16 x 3")
Type:
Print
Date:
1845
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Container\Urn  Search this
Architecture\Building\House  Search this
Commemorative  Search this
Memorial ribbon  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Male  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\US Senator\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\Governor\Florida  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private Collection
Object number:
PC990881
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d7413cfe-efb3-4fd4-abe2-95589b0b4f05
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_PC990881
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"Land is life, conservancy is life" : the San and the N[palatal Jaqna Conservancy, Tsumkwe District West, Namibia / Cameron Welch

Title:
San and the Na Jaqna Conservancy, Tsumkwe District West, Namibia
Author:
Welch, Cameron  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 277 pages ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Namibia
Date:
2018
Topic:
Natural resources--Management  Search this
Natural resources conservation areas  Search this
Indigenous peoples--Politics and government  Search this
Sustainable living  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1107179

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