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The Churchill Archive is designed to support teaching, study and research, providing an invaluable resource for a wide range of courses. It includes more than 800,000 pages of original documents, produced between 1874 and 1965. Documents range from Churchill’s personal correspondence to exchanges between the great leaders
of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Churchill Archive
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All of our digital resources are available for free institutional trial. Request your library’s trial today. We offer flexible options for start date and user authentication.
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Content Highlights
In addition to primary documents, the Archive includes the following unique resources designed to support a range of courses:
In-depth guides
- These guides provide an introduction to a topic which forms the foundation of further study into key areas of 20th-century history
- Designed around modules that appear on higher education courses internationally
- Written by leading academics who are experts in their field
- Provide clear links to the relevant primary source documents in the Archive
- Supported by extensive lecture slides on various topics
- Offer links to further reading lists, bibliographies and references
Introductions
- These introductions offer an accessible way into the Archive for those less familiar or confident with the study of primary sources
- Provide an overview of broader areas of research and study and are based around key teaching topics such as Women and Social Change and Empire and Imperialism
- Provide a structured way to introduce students to primary source material and explore its relevance to their study and research topics
- Highlight a small number of documents from the Archive and suggest useful parts to explore further as part of independent research
Features
- Powerful search: along with quick and advanced search options, use the unique search taxonomy to filter by topic, place, period or people, or browse the Churchill Archives Centre’s own cataloging system
- Personalization features: save searches, export citations and favorite, download or print documents
Resources to support Churchill Archive in your institution
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