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  1. Avalon Project, The - Munich Pact

    Agreement signed by Britain, Germany, France, and Italy was meant to appease Germany by agreeing to cede to it parts of the Sudetenland.
    www.yale.edu

    Agreement signed by Britain, Germany, France, and Italy was meant to appease Germany by agreeing to cede to it parts of the Sudetenland.
  2. Avalon Project, The - Potsdam Conference

    Features the agreement drafted between The United States, Soviet Russia and the United Kingdom that decided Europe's fate after WWII.
    www.yale.edu

    Features the agreement drafted between The United States, Soviet Russia and the United Kingdom that decided Europe's fate after WWII.
  3. Avalon Project, The - Quebec Conference

    Churchill-Roosevelt 1943 summit dealt with matters of military strategy, especially relating to aiding China. Read a copy of the joint statement.
    www.yale.edu

    Churchill-Roosevelt 1943 summit dealt with matters of military strategy, especially relating to aiding China. Read a copy of the joint statement.
  4. Becket, Thomas - Medieval Sourcebook

    Examine the recollection of Edward Grim on his witness of the murder of Thomas Becket in December of 1170.
    www.fordham.edu

    Examine the recollection of Edward Grim on his witness of the murder of Thomas Becket in December of 1170.
  5. Cambridge University - Life of King Edward the Confessor

    Provides the entire ancient text of The Life of King Edward Confessor. Includes an archive of images that accompany the text.
    www.lib.cam.ac.uk

    Provides the entire ancient text of The Life of King Edward Confessor. Includes an archive of images that accompany the text.
  6. Florence Nightingale, Rural Hygiene

    Find Florence Nightingale's report on the state of rural hygiene and the need for reform in public health and hospital administration.
    www.fordham.edu

    Find Florence Nightingale's report on the state of rural hygiene and the need for reform in public health and hospital administration.
  7. Fordham University - Liberties Granted to the Jews, 1190

    Online reproduction of the Charter which granted Jews liberties in 1190. It was issued by Richard I after Catholics massacred 150 Jews in York.
    www.fordham.edu

    Online reproduction of the Charter which granted Jews liberties in 1190. It was issued by Richard I after Catholics massacred 150 Jews in York.
  8. Laws of Henry I - Murder Fine

    Provides the written law furnishing fines for murder. Provides evidence of resistance to the French conquerors of England.
    www.fordham.edu

    Provides the written law furnishing fines for murder. Provides evidence of resistance to the French conquerors of England.
  9. Laws of William the Conqueror

    Ten laws decreed by William the Conqueror after this conquest of England in 1066. Particularly interesting are the 'trial by ordeal' provisions!
    www.fordham.edu

    Ten laws decreed by William the Conqueror after this conquest of England in 1066. Particularly interesting are the 'trial by ordeal' provisions!
  10. Letter by Anne Boleyn to Henry VIII

    This letter was written from the Tower of London in 1536, after Anne had been accused of adultery by Henry VIII and thus imprisoned and divorced.
    www.englishhistory.net

    This letter was written from the Tower of London in 1536, after Anne had been accused of adultery by Henry VIII and thus imprisoned and divorced.

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