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A Bipolar World
See Main Page for a guide
to all contents of all sections.
Contents
World Unity
- The United Nations
- Human Rights: Universal Ideals or a Western Impositions?
- WEB The Laws of War [At
Yale]
The Hague Conventions, Geneva Conventions, and Pacific Protocol.
- WEB International Human Rights
Instruments [At Minnesota]
Texts of all major treaties, agreements, etc. since 1945, in English. Many also in French
and Spanish.
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WWW International Constitutional Law [Added 7/20/98]
Maintains online texts in English, and search machines for comparative studies of
constitutions.
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948 [At this
Site]
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American
Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man [At Democracy.gov]
Adopted by the Ninth International Conference of American States at Bogota, Colombia,
1948.
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European Convention for the Protection
of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, 1950 [At coe.int]
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The Helsinki
Accords, 1975 [At Civnet]
- Universal Declaration on the
Human Genome and Human Rights, 199? [At Minnesota]
- Female Genital Mutilation [At Religious Tolerance][Summary]
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Freedom of
Speech and Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses [At Internet Archive, from Unn.Uk] - a Muslim discussion.
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Nelson Mandela: Address
on Human Rights, 1991 [At Civnet]
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Elie Wiesel: Dedication
of Holocaust Museum, 1993 [At Civnet]
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The Cold War
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WEB Cold
War International History Project
The site has a huge and accessible online library.
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WEB Cold War Hot Links
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WEB Coldwar Timeline
- WEB Documents Relating to American
Foreign Policy--the Cold War [At Mt. Holyoke]
- WEB Documents Relating to American
Foreign Policy--NATO [At Mt. Holyoke]
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WEB Documents
on the Truman Doctrine [At Truman Library]
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The
Atlantic Charter, 1941
- Beginnings
- Berlin Crises
- Cuban Crises
- Cold Warriors
- United States Atomic Energy Commission: In The Matter of J. Robert
Oppenheimer [At Yale]
Texts of Principal Documents and Letters of Personnel Security Board, General Manager,
Commissioners Washington, D.C., May 27, 1954, through June 29, 1954
- President Eisenhower: The Eisenhower Doctrine on
the Middle
- TASS: Statement on the Eisenhower Doctrine,
January 14 1957 [At this Site]
- John Foster Dulles: Dynamic Peace, 1957 [At
this Site]
- Khrushchev and Eisenhower: Summit Statements,
May 16 1960 [At this Site]
- Nikita Krushchev: Address to the UN General Assembly,
Sept. 23 1960 [At this Site]
- East, A Message to Congress, January 5,
1957 [At this Site]
- President John F. Kennedy: Inaugural Address, 1961 [At
this Site]
- President John F. Kennedy: Towards a Strategy of
Peace, June 10, 1963 [At this Site]
- A. V. Efimov: Modern
History: Textbook for the Ninth Form, 1965. [At MCPS]
A Soviet textbook on US History from the height of the Cold War.
- Various Detentes
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Literary Reflections
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NOTES: Dates of accession of material added since July 1998 can be seen in the New Additions page.. The date of inception
was 9/22/1997. Links to files at other site are indicated by [At some indication of the site
name or location]. Locally available texts are marked by [At this Site]. WEB indicates a link to one of small
number of high quality web sites which provide either more texts or an especially valuable
overview.
The Internet History Sourcebooks Project is located at the History Department of Fordham University, New York. The Internet
Medieval Sourcebook, and other medieval components of the project, are located at
the Fordham University Center
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Fordham University History Department, and the Fordham Center for Medieval Studies in
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