
Primary Sources in World History
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Patrick Hearden is an Emeritus Professor of History at Purdue University. He has authored 6 books and has been awarded numerous grants and fellowships.
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- Introduction
- Document 42 The Spanish King's Requierimento, 1513
- Document 43 Jacob Fugger's Letter to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, 1523
- Document 44 A Spaniard's Account of Aztec Tribute. Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdes, Aztec Tribute, 1526
- Document 45 Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, On Süleyman the Lawgiver, ca. 1530
- Document 46 Pedro de Cieza de Leon,Chronicles of the Incas, 1553 CE
- Document 47 Russian Tsar Ivan IV, Grant to the Stroganovs to Colonize Siberia, 1558
- Document 48 A Spaniard's View of th Columbian Exchange, 1590
- Document 49 Eskander Bey Monshi, Biography of Shah Abbas I, ca. 1600
- Document 50 Huo Ju-hsia, From a Memorandum on the Portuguese in Macao, Seventeenth Century
- Document 51 Muscovite Merchants Complaints to the Russian Tsar Alexis I about English Traders, 1646,and the Tsar's Response in His Decree on English Merchants, 1649
- Document 52 Tokugawa Iemitsu, Injunctions to Peasants, 1649
- Document 53 John Keymer, On Dutch Trade and Commerce, Early Seventeenth Century
- Document 54 Thomas Mun, England's Treasure by Foreign Trade, 1664
- Document 55 English Bill of Rights, 1689
- Document 56 On Slavery and the Slave Trade: Letters from the Kings of the Kongo to the King of Portugal, 1526
- A European Account of the Slave Trade, Seventeenth Century
- Malachy Postelthwayt, The National and Private Advantages of the African Trade Considered, 1746
- A Virginian planter's view of slavery, 1757
- Document 57 Canassatego, Onandaga Chief and Spokesman for the Iroquois Nation, Address to the Europeans, 1742
- Document 58 Anonymous, The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, 1789
- Document 59 William Wilberforce, On the Horrors of the Slave Trade, 1789
- Document 60 George Washington, Farewell Address, 1796
- Document 61 Thomas R. Malthus, An Essay on the Principle of Population, 1798
- Document 62 Michael Sadler, A Parliamentary Committee Report on Child Labor in England, 1832
- Document 63 Lin Zexu, The Chinese Reaction to British Opium Traders, 1839
- Document 64 Elizabeth Cady Stanton, A Demand for Equality for Women, 1848
- Document 65 Sergei Stepanovich Lanskoi, The Debate over Abolishing Serfdom in Russia, 1859
- Document 66 Boston Commercial Bulletin, Indians as Obstacles to the Development of the West, 1867
- Document 67 Jules Ferry, Colonialism and the Preservation of Capitalism, 1890
- Document 68 Sergei Witte, A Memorandum on the Industrialization of Russia, 1899
- Document 69 John A. Hobson, The Economic Taproot of Imperialism, 1902
- Document 70 Baron Yeiichi Shibusawa,The Rise of the Japanese Cotton Textile Industry, 1910
- Document 71 Emiliano Zapata, The Plan of Ayala, 1911
- Document 72 Rosa Luxemburg, Women's Suffrage and the Class Struggle, 1912
- Document 73 William G. McAdoo and Robert Lansing, The American Decision to Make Loans to the Allied Powers, 1915
- Document 74 Mohandas K. Gandhi, A Condemnation of British Imperialism in India, 1922
- Document 75 Adolf Hitler, German War Aims Regarding Poland and Russia, 1939
- Document 76 Dean G. Acheson, The American Need for Overseas Markets, 1944
- Document 77 Ho Chi Minh, Declaration of Vietnamese Independence, 1945
- Document 78 Jean Monnet, The European Coal and Steel Community, 1953
- Document 79 Mao Zedong, The Collectivization of Agriculture in China, 1955
- Document 80 Nelson Mandela, I Am Prepared to Die Speech, 1964
- Document 81 Mikhail Gorbachev, The Quest for Nuclear Disarmament, 1986
- Document 82 Deng Xiaoping, Reform Policies in China, 1987
- Document 83 Osama bin Laden, A Declaration of Jihad against the United States, 1996
- Document 84 Condoleezza Rice, Asia-Pacific Economic Integration, 2006
- Document 85 Nadege Rolland, China's Beltand Road Initiative, 2018
- Document 86 Vladimir Putin, On the Historical Unity of Russians and Ukrainians, 2021
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Authors
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