Last Updated on November 8, 2017
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 Crimean War
- Witness to History: Roger Fenton’s Photographs of the Crimean War Picture This blog March 23, 2017
- Fenton Crimean War Photographs (background)
- Speech of Hon. T. L. Clingman, of N. C., in favor of his proposition for a mediation in the eastern war 1855
- What Will They Say in England? sheet music
- Crimean war resources World Digital Library
- Select Crimean war newspaper articles
- “The Turkish Question” The Daily Dispatch (Richmond [Va.]), 20 June 1853 (.pdf file)
- “Wars Between Turkey and Russia — Their Causes and Results” Cooper’s Clarksburg Register (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]), 12 April 1854 (.pdf file)
- “The Contest in the Crimea” Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), 24 Oct. 1854 (.pdf file)
- “Russia Humbled” from the New York Tribune & “A Pro-Russian Statesman on the Fall of Sevastopol” Spirit of the Times (Ironton, Ohio), 16 Oct. 1855 (.pdf file)
- More Crimea war: U.S. historical newspaper coverage 1853-56
- The War in the East 1854
- The Men of the War 1854
- The war: Who’s to blame? 1854
- The Crimean Commission and the Chelsea Board: being a review of the proceedings and report of the Board, by Colonel Tulloch, late Commissioner in the Crimea 1857
- Report on the art of war in Europe in 1854, 1855, and 1856 1860
- Recollections of a Young Soldier during the Crimean War 1876
- The War in the Crimea by General Sir Edward Hamley 1891
- An American Transport in the Crimean War 1896
- The Crimean War The National Archives (UK)
- Crimean War Encyclopædia Britannica
Resolution 181: The Conflict and Compromise of Creating a Nation
- Jewish Nation Will Be Formed in Palestine Evening Star. (Washington, D.C.), 17 Aug. 1919
- U.S. historical newspaper coverage: Palestine
- Save the Holy Places Herblock cartoon April 27, 1948
- Palestine Israel resources World Digital Library
- Palestine mentions in Israel: A Country Study
- The Moral Conscience of the World: The United Nations and Palestine in 1947 streaming webcast
- Hermann Frederick Eilts: UN Resolution 181 (p. 4) Foreign Affairs Oral History Collection
- United Nations Resolution 181 Encyclopædia Britannica
- Today in History: Ralph Bunche
The Iran Hostage Crisis: Coming to a Compromise
- Iran hostage crisis images
- Iran hostage crisis political cartoons
- It comes out fuzzy May 21, 1978 (scroll to locate)
- Spiritual leader April 8, 1979 (scroll to locate)
- Hostage November 15, 1979
- Whatever you say, Imam! I guess you know what you’re doing . . . . , April 24, 1980
- Iran Hostage Crisis 1979 (ABC News Report video 11/11/1979)
- The Iranian hostage crisis ends ABC News video Jan. 20, 1981
- Iran hostage crisis mentions in the Foreign Affairs Oral History Collection of the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training
- Legislation related to the Iran hostage crisis
- Iran Hostage Crisis mentions in Iran – A Country Study
- Jimmy Carter and the Iranian Hostage Crisis White House History
- Iran Hostage Crisis Encyclopædia Britannica
- Presidential Spotlight: Jimmy Carter
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