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Modern World History

 

World War One/Russian Revolution

 

Mrs. Solberg

 

Film Review

Analytical Essay

Biographical Essay

Creative Special

Annotated Bibliography

I. Film Review:

     Gallipoli, Paths of Glory, and All Quiet on the Western Front are on reserve and available in VHS format for overnight checkout.  

II. Analytical Essay:

    These books are on reserve, but don't forget to check the online catalog for more titles:

   Eastern Front

940.4 S

Stone, Norman

The Eastern Front, 1914-1917.

940.3 G

Gilbert, Martin.

The First World War, a Complete History

940.3 K

Keegan, John

The First World War

From JSTOR:

European War MapsGeographical Review, Vol. 4, No. 1. (Jul., 1917), pp. 51-54.


British Intervention in Russia During the First World War David R. Woodward Military Affairs, Vol. 41, No. 4. (Dec., 1977), pp. 171-175.

    World War I and the Russian Revolution

947.08 L

Lincoln , W. Bruce.

In War's Dark Shadow: the Russians Before the Great War

947.08 S

Salisbury , Harrison E.

Russia in Revolution, 1900-1930

947.08 T

Trotsky , Leon

The Russian Revolution: the Overthrow of the Tsarism & the Triumph of the Soviets

947.084 W

Wade, Rex A.

The Bolshevik Revolution and Russian Civil War

From JSTOR:

The Russian Proletariat and World Revolution: Lenin's Views to 1914 Stanley W. Page American Slavic and East European Review, Vol. 10, No. 1. (Feb., 1951), pp. 1-13.

The Russian Revolution Seen from Paris Helene Iswolsky Russian Review, Vol. 26, No. 2. (Apr., 1967), pp. 153-163.

Russia and the Bolshevik Revolution John D. Basil Russian Review, Vol. 27, No. 1. (Jan., 1968), pp. 42-53.

 

96-Lavery

John Lavery, The Cemetery, Etaples, 1919, oil on canvas, Imperial War Museum, London .

Biographical Essay: T. E. Lawrence.

Lawrence of Arabia is available in both VHS and DVD formats. Ask at the Circulation Desk.

In the Library:

921 Lawrence

Brown, Malcolm.

A touch of genius: the life of T.E. Lawrence

921 Lawrence

Lawrence, T. E.

Letters.

921 Lawrence

Lawrence, T. E.

T. E. Lawrence to his biographers Robert Graves and Liddell Hart

921 Lawrence

Wilson, Jeremy.

Lawrence of Arabia: the authorized biography of T.E. Lawrence.

VC 791.43 D

 

A Dangerous man: Lawrence after Arabia. In 1919 at the Paris Peace Conference, T.E. Lawrence is struggling to win independence for the Arabs whom he fought alongside in the Great War.

Websites:

T. E. Lawrence, 1888-1935. Details of the collection of papers held at the University of Texas.

Lawrence of Arabia. From PBS

 

Creative Special- Website planning--independent creativity.  Hint: Look at a few of the better ones and see how they define their scope.  Here are a few:

Internet Modern History Sourcebook--Russian Revolution

Russian Revolutionaries

Leon Trotsky's The History of the Russian Revolution.

3-Picasso

Pablo Picasso, Gunner Guillaume de Kostrowitzky, 1914, ink and watercolour on paper

Annotated Bibliography: Women in World War One.

Websites:

World War I: Thirty Thousand Women Were There

Excerpts from War and Gender: How Gender Shapes the War System and Vice Versa, by Joshua S. Goldstein.  Cambridge U. P., 2001.

World War One photographs

Market Harborough: An East Midlands Town in the First World War

Women in the US Navy: Historical Documents.

Journal Articles:

From JStor:

 

"Walking the Streets in a Way No Decent Woman Should": Women Police in World War Philippa Levine. The Journal of Modern History, Vol. 66, No. 1. (Mar., 1994)

French Volunteer Nursing and the Myth of War Experience in World War I Margaret H. Darrow. The American Historical Review, Vol. 101, No. 1. (Feb., 1996)

"A Certain Restless Ambition": Women Physicians and World War I Ellen S. More. American Quarterly, Vol. 41, No. 4. (Dec., 1989)

"To the Unknown Mother of the Unknown Soldier": Pacifism, Feminism, and the Politics of Sexual Difference among French Institutrices between the Wars Mona Siegel. French Historical Studies, Vol. 22, No. 3. (Summer, 1999).

'Khaki Fever' and Its Control: Gender, Class, Age and Sexual Morality on the British Homefront in the First World War Angela Woollacott. Journal of Contemporary History, Vol. 29, No. 2. (Apr., 1994)

The Antidote to 'Khaki Fever'? The Expansion of the British Girl Guides during the First World War Richard A. Voeltz. Journal of Contemporary History, Vol. 27, No. 4. (Oct., 1992)

Not by Bread Alone: Subsistence Riots in Russia during World War I Barbara Alpern Engel. The Journal of Modern History, Vol. 69, No. 4. (Dec., 1997)

From ProQuest:

Women's Writing on the First World War/Nurses at the Front: Writing the Wounds of the Great War/The Second Battlefield: Women, Modernism, and the First World War/French Women and the First World War: War Stories of the Home Front Patricia Moran. NWSA Journal. Bloomington: Fall 2003. Vol. 15, Iss. 3; p. 197

The Schoolhouse vs. The Armory: U. S. teachers and the campaign against militarism in the schools, 1914-1918 Susan Zeiger. Journal of Women's History. Bloomington: Summer 2003. Vol. 15, Iss. 2;

During World War I, Russian Lieutenant Maria Bochkareva forged the Women's Death Battalion Michael P Kihntopf. Military History. Herndon: Jun 2003. Vol. 20, Iss. 2;

The First, The Few, The Forgotten: Navy & Marine Corps Women in World War I Rod E Redman. Sea Classics. Canoga Park: Mar 2003. Vol. 36, Iss. 3; p. 57

44-Nevinson

C. R. W. Nevinson, Explosion, c.1916, oil on canvas