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  • May Day: early 19th century traditions

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/04/29/may-day-early-19th-century-traditions/

    Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on April 29, 2016 Laying May branches Whilst many associate traditional celebrations of May Day with maypoles and Morris dancers, one early nineteenth century custom featured ‘Mayers’ (those included in May Day...

  • Black Freedom Struggle in the United States.

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/11/05/black-freedom-struggle-in-the-united-states/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 5, 2020 An open-access archive of primary sources covering the following six topics: Slavery and abolition Civil war and reconstruction Jim Crow segregation 1878-1932 New Deal and WWII Civil...

  • Victorian Studies Centre marks 50th anniversary with convivial evening celebrating the works of Charles Dickens

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/victorian-studies-centre-marks-50th-anniversary-with-convivial-evening-celebrating-the-works-of-charles-dickens

    The University of Leicester’s Victorian Studies Centre is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a convivial Dickensian evening on 22 November, which will see an international team of academics speak on the life and works of author Charles Dickens.

  • Library Special Collections: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 2

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/page/2/

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Foreign Relations of the United States: latest release

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/12/02/foreign-relations-of-the-united-states-latest-release/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 2, 2011 Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XV, Soviet Union, June 1972–August 1974 http://history.state.

  • Seditious works in Special Collections: the case of William Prynne (1600-1669)

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2014/10/10/seditious-works-in-special-collections-the-case-of-william-prynne-1600-1669/

    Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on October 10, 2014 Engraved portrait of William Prynne, published in 1811.

  • Stef De Sabbata

    https://le.ac.uk/people/stef-de-sabbata

    The academic profile of Dr Stef De Sabbata (she/her), Associate Professor of Geographical Information Science at University of Leicester

  • Professorial inaugural lectures at the University of Leicester announced from November 2018

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/30-professorial-inaugural-lectures-announced-november-2018

    People in a lecture 2296|Pioneering research from the University of Leicester’s new Professors will be shared with the public at the upcoming Professorial Inaugural Lecture series.

  • United States Statutes at Large 1789-1950

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/04/26/united-states-statutes-at-large-1789-1950/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 26, 2024 The USGPO website now contains the full text of significant US legislation including the constitution, treaties and the Declaration of Independence.

  • We Wear Culture

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/07/13/we-wear-culture/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 13, 2017 Great New Project from Google Arts and Culture Offers which offers free access to 30,000 Digitized Images and VR Films of Fashion Pieces From 180 famous Archives, Museums and Others.

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