Travelers in the Middle East Archives

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The Travelers in the Middle East Archive (TIMEA) is a digital archive that focuses on Western interactions with the Middle East, particularly travels to Egypt during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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Categorizing Historical Documents: What is a Red Book? (m12813) Authors: David Getman, Paula Sanders Lens Tags: TIMEA historical research Egyptian Red Book satire Sudan Lens Comments: A guide to the process of identifying what type of work you are researching and using that information to expand the potential of different research projects. You will be introduced to the process of categorizing the works you find in your research.
Getting the Whole Story From "The Egyptian Red Book": General Charles Gordon in Khartoum (m12814) Authors: David Getman, Paula Sanders Lens Tags: British Empire cartoons Egypt Egyptian Red Book General Charles Gordon History Politics Khartoum Sudan Mahdi Parliamentary Papers political cartoon criticism satire research methods TIMEA Travelers in the Middle East Archive William Gladstone Lens Comments: 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.
Identifying Historical Figures: Putting Names to the Caricatures in "The Egyptian Red Book" (m12815) Authors: David Getman, Paula Sanders Lens Tags: Sudan biography Charles Gordon TIMEA satire visual culture Lens Comments: Describes how to identify people depicted in historical artifacts.

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