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| Name: | Getting the Whole Story From "The Egyptian Red Book": General Charles Gordon in Khartoum |
| ID: | m12814 |
| Language: | English (en) |
| Summary: | In this module, we unravel the story contained in "The Egyptian Red Book," which uses cartoons and quotations from authorities to criticize the British government's handling of General Charles Gordon while under siege in Khartoum in 1884-1885. We discuss research methods used by historians, including examining the original source for key details; identifying significant words to use in catalog and index searches; using newspapers, political papers, and other primary source materials; and comparing multiple sources to get the fullest understanding of events. |
| Keywords: | British Empire, British Parliament, cartoons, Egypt, Egyptian Red Book, General Charles Gordon, History and Politics, Khartoum (Sudan), Mahdi, microfiche, Parliamentary Papers, political cartoon, political criticism, political satire british, research methods, Soudan, Sudan, TIMEA, Travelers in the Middle East Archive, William Gladstone |
| Document Type: | -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5//EN |
| License: | Creative Commons Attribution License |
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| Authors: | David Getman (dpgetman@rice.edu), Paula Sanders (sanders@rice.edu) |
| Copyright Holders: | David Getman (dpgetman@rice.edu), Paula Sanders (sanders@rice.edu) |
| Maintainers: | David Getman (dpgetman@rice.edu), Paula Sanders (sanders@rice.edu), Lisa Spiro (lspiro@sparta.rice.edu) |
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| Version: | 1.11 (history) |
| Created: | Jan 31, 2005 7:56 pm US/Central |
| Revised: | Sep 25, 2006 1:33 pm GMT-5 |
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Getman, D.; Sanders, P. Getting the Whole Story From "The Egyptian Red Book": General Charles Gordon in Khartoum, Connexions Web site. http://cnx.org/content/m12814/1.11/, Sep 25, 2006.
Getman D, Sanders P. Getting the Whole Story From "The Egyptian Red Book": General Charles Gordon in Khartoum [Connexions Web site]. September 25, 2006. Available at: http://cnx.org/content/m12814/1.11/.
Getman, D., & Sanders, P. (2006, September 25). Getting the Whole Story From "The Egyptian Red Book": General Charles Gordon in Khartoum. Retrieved from the Connexions Web site: http://cnx.org/content/m12814/1.11/
Getman, David, and Paula Sanders. "Getting the Whole Story From "The Egyptian Red Book": General Charles Gordon in Khartoum." Connexions. September 25, 2006. http://cnx.org/content/m12814/1.11/.
David Getman and Paula Sanders, "Getting the Whole Story From "The Egyptian Red Book": General Charles Gordon in Khartoum," Connexions, September 25, 2006, http://cnx.org/content/m12814/1.11/.
Getman, D., & Sanders, P. 2006. Getting the Whole Story From "The Egyptian Red Book": General Charles Gordon in Khartoum. Connexions, September 25, 2006. http://cnx.org/content/m12814/1.11/.
Getman, David, and Paula Sanders. Getting the Whole Story From "The Egyptian Red Book": General Charles Gordon in Khartoum. Connexions. 25 Sep. 2006 <http://cnx.org/content/m12814/1.11/>.
| Version: | 1.11 Sep 25, 2006 1:33 pm GMT-5 by Lisa Spiro |
| Changes: | added questions to frame responses |
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| Version: | 1.10 Sep 25, 2006 9:03 am GMT-5 by Lisa Spiro |
| Changes: | revised text, converted bitmap images to jpgs |
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| Version: | 1.9 Sep 22, 2006 10:14 am GMT-5 by Lisa Spiro |
| Changes: | updated links |
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| Version: | 1.8 Sep 22, 2006 10:08 am GMT-5 by Lisa Spiro |
| Changes: | updated links |
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| Version: | 1.7 Jun 12, 2006 9:10 am GMT-5 by Lisa Spiro |
| Changes: | Edited metadata, changed title, generalized module, added links |
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| Version: | 1.6 Apr 27, 2006 9:22 am GMT-5 by Chuck Bearden |
| Changes: | Added new roles. |
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| Version: | 1.5 Jul 13, 2005 1:18 pm GMT-5 by David Getman |
| Changes: | basic update |
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| Version: | 1.4 Jul 12, 2005 2:30 pm GMT-5 by David Getman |
| Changes: | update |
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| Version: | 1.3 Jul 12, 2005 2:18 pm GMT-5 by David Getman |
| Changes: | basic update |
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| Version: | 1.2 Jul 12, 2005 1:30 pm GMT-5 by David Getman |
| Changes: | basic changes |
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| Version: | 1.1 Jun 9, 2005 9:16 pm GMT-5 by David Getman |
| Changes: | no changes |