NHD 2018 Conflict & Compromise Topic Ideas: European History 20th Century

These curated resource lists coincide with the topic ideas listed in the NHD 2018 Conflict & Compromise theme sample topics list. The links lead to resources accessed from the Library of Congress (LOC.gov) unless otherwise noted.

The Troubles: The Conflict and Compromise of Ireland

• Speech on Irish Independence and English Neutrality 1865
• The Battle of the Moy; or, How Ireland Gained her Independence 1892-1894
• Easter Rising 1916 timeline & select newspaper articles
• More Easter Rising U.S. historical newspaper coverage
• Easter Rising primary source set
• The Soul of Ulster 1917
• The Irish Question, Federation or Secession 1918
• English Atrocities in Ireland; a Compilation of Facts from Court and Press Records 1920
• Ireland and Secession; an Answer to Lloyd George 1920
• Ireland secession U.S. historical newspaper coverage
• Evidence on Conditions in Ireland 1921
• Ireland and the Ulster legend; or The Truth about Ulster 1921
• The Struggle of the Irish People. Address to the Congress of the United States 1921
• What Made Ireland Sinn Fein 1921
• Ireland independence U. S. historical newspaper coverage
• Irish independence U. S. historical newspaper coverage
• Irish independence image set
• The Road to Northern Ireland BBC History
• Two Tribes: A Divided Northern Ireland Irish Times April 1, 2017
• World Spotlight: Great Britain & the United Kingdom (includes Northern Ireland resources)

The Treaty of Versailles: Prelude to the Second World War

• Treaty of Versailles
• Treaty of Versailles images & political cartoons
• Books & other texts related to the Treaty of Versailles 1919-22
• Treaty of Versailles U.S. historical newspaper coverage
• Treaty of Versailles Encyclopædia Britannic

Emmeline Pankhurst and Her Militant Struggle for Suffrage in Great Britain

• Emmeline Pankhurst image set
• Emmeline Pankhurst news clippings and other texts
• More Emmeline Pankhurst texts
• Emmeline Pankhurst U.S. historical newspaper coverage
• Emmeline Pankhurst Encyclopædia Britannica
• My great-grandmother, Emmeline Pankhurst, would still be fighting for equality today The Guardian 3 March 2016
• Primary Source Spotlight: U.S. Woman Suffrage collections

More NHD 2018 Primary Sources & Resources

• More resources for European history topic ideas
• Resources for U.S. history topic ideas