Scope and Contents This folder contains the following: handwritten notes on the crises that led up to the Great War, notecards listing the dates of war declarations by different countries and the main areas of collision, notes on the war in the Middle East (in two parts), a summary of Turkey's role in WWI, a general outline of the war, notes on the treaties of WWI, notes on the League of Nations, notes titled "The Structure of the League Covenant," a list of situations in which the League was effective, notes...

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This folder contains the following documents: a long essay titled "the Origins of the Second World War" by AJP Taylor (1961), 2 copies of an outline titled "Events Preceding the Second World War," handwritten notes on the background of WWII, notes on German unification, notes on WWII fatalities, an essay titled "The Moscow, Tehran, and Second Cairo Conferences, and a typed outline on the Potsdam conference.

Scope and Contents This folder contains documents pertaining to internatinoal diplomatic action during and following both World War I and World War II. The documents are all notes, some handwritten and some typed. Notes include: "Alliance Systems," "Herze Der Judenstaat," "Soviet Documents on Foreign Policy," "Allied Secret Agreements to Dismember the Ottoman Empire," "Britain's Pledge to Zionists," "Peace Settlement in Near East," "Peace Settlement Continued," "Recommendations of the King-Crane Commission...

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The documents in this folder pertain to the fall of the Roman Empire as connected to the rise of Western Civilization. All documents are notes, handwritten and typed. Titles include: 2 different sets of notes on "Transition to Western Civilization," "Justinian: The Lombards," and a page of notes on barbarians.

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This folder contains notes on the Vatican's papal power and legacy. Documents include: "Italian Commoners, Papacy," "Innocent III," and "Conflict Between Frederik II and Papacy."

Scope and Contents This folder contains a large set of notes on the rise of Protestantism, beginning with an introductory set of notes on the Medieval Reformation that pre-dated Luther's popularity and councils held during that time under Innocent III. Notes include: "The Thirty Years War (1618 - 48)," "Edict of Restitution," "The Economic Revolution," "States of Empire in the Age of Philip II (1556 - 98)," "The Reconstruction of France and the Establishment of Absolute Monarchy (1598 - 1660)," "Louis XIV...

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This folder contains the following documents: "Era of Metternich" typed notes," and nine out of thirteen pages of handwritten notes on "Economic and Colonial Expansion 1850 - 70."

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This folder contains handwritten notes titled "War and Diplomacy in 18th Century," looking mainly at western Europe and Russia, Prussia, and Turkey.

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This folder contains a comprehensive outline of nation-building, reconstruction efforts following the first World War. Important headings within the outline include "The New States of Europe" and "Repercussions on Europe."

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This folder contains three sets of notes regarding European political culture after the nineteenth century. The first notes are titled "pattern of Parl Democracy" (9 pages), the second "Socialism versus Nationalism" (10 pages), and the third "The Texture of European Culture" (8 pages).