Index of NLM Serial Titles

Index of NLM Serial Titles

Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

Publisher:

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 1516

ISBN-13:

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A keyword listing of serial titles currently received by the National Library of Medicine.


Colonial Internationalism and the Governmentality of Empire, 1893–1982

Colonial Internationalism and the Governmentality of Empire, 1893–1982

Author: Florian Wagner

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2022-02-24

Total Pages: 435

ISBN-13: 1009080768

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In 1893, colonial officials from thirteen countries abandoned imperial rivalry and established the International Colonial Institute to take control of the world's colonial policy. Florian Wagner argues that colonial internationalists reshaped colonialism as a transimperial governmental policy to perpetuate empires well into the twentieth century.


The Maclure Collection of French Revolutionary Materials

The Maclure Collection of French Revolutionary Materials

Author: James D. Hardy, Jr.

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2018-01-15

Total Pages: 488

ISBN-13: 1512819832

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Complete catalogue and index of one of the largest collections of its kind of French Revolutionary and Napoleonic newspapers pamphlets and official publications covering the years 1789-1815. Over 20,000 listings are preceded by an introduction giving a history of the collection, a survey of other notable French Revolution collections, and a biographical essay on William S. Maclure. William S. Maclure (1763-1840) was a wealthy Philadelphia merchant, a radical social reformer, and our first scientific geologist. His huge collection of French Revolutionary publications is one of the greatest libraries of its kind to be formed during the period of the Revolution. Maclure bestowed the collection on the Philadelphia Academy of the Natural Sciences in 1821, and the Academy in turn gave the collection to the Historical Society of Philadelphia, In 1949 it was acquired by the University of Pennsylvania.