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Adam Matthew Explorer This link opens in a new window
  • Off-campus access is restricted to current UMBC students, faculty, and staff.
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A comprehensive resource for primary sources in history, global studies, American studies, Asian studies, gender studies, theatre, music, and much more.
  • Off-campus access is restricted to current UMBC students, faculty, and staff.
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Featuring nearly 8,000 images, this collection contains a wealth of material charting the trajectory of the British Union of Fascists and its founder, Oswald Mosley between 1933 and 1953. It holds a cross section of personal papers from key members of the British fascist movement, such as Nazi propagandist William Joyce (commonly known as “Lord Haw Haw”). The collection also includes documents from various UK government departments which, throughout the 1930s and 1940s, sought to temper the influence of the BUF leader and his supporters.
ProQuest Black Studies This link opens in a new window
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Alternate Name(s) Black Studies
Provides primary and secondary sources, leading historical Black newspapers, archival documents, key government materials, video, writings by major American Black intellectuals and essays by top scholars in Black Studies.
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In the summer of 2012, as part of the London Olympic Games' Cultural Olympiad and the World Shakespeare Festival, Shakespeare's Globe hosted the hugely successful Globe to Globe Festival. This unprecedented six-week event saw theatre companies from across the world perform at Shakespeare's Globe in over 30 different languages.

This collection includes complete video for ten of the performances from this festival, including All's Well That Ends Well (Gujarati), The Comedy of Errors (Dari Persian), Henry VI, Part 1 (Serbian), Henry VI, Part 2 (Albanian), Henry VI, Part 3 (Macedonian), Julius Caesar (Italian), Love's Labour's Lost (British Sign Language), The Merry Wives of Windsor (Swahili), Romeo and Juliet (Brazilian Portuguese), Timon of Athens (German)
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