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SAGE Celebrates 50 Years!

For 50 years, SAGE has helped inform and educate a global community of scholars, practitioners, researchers, and students by publishing innovative and high-quality research and teaching content. Today, we publish over 800 journals, more than 800 new books per year, and a growing range of library products on a wide range of subject areas across the social sciences, business, the humanities, and science, technology, and medicine.

2015 highlights include:

• SAGE Video—Launching in Spring, streaming video collections in the social sciences, including originally commissioned and newly produced material from SAGE.

• SAGE Research Methods Datasets—Coming in April, this collection of teaching datasets can be downloaded and used for hands-on practice on dozens of methods.

• SAGE Business Researcher—Launching in March, SAGE Business Researcher is designed to guide researchers through the most important topics in business and management.

• SAGE Business Cases—Launching in June, the collection offers easy-to-use, accessible case studies to help students understand theoretical concepts in practice.

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Choice Magazine Outstanding Academic Title

The Ultimate Social Sciences Online Library

The essential online tool for researchers

Apex Award for “One-of-a-Kind” Electronic and Web Publication

Magnum Opus Gold Award for Best Navigation

Highly recommended for libraries by CHOICE

Contents:

Journals page 3

Books & Reference page 9

Video page 13

Research Methods page 19

Business & Management page 23

Primary Sources page 27

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JournalsWith a portfolio that includes more than 800 journals, SAGE is proud to be the market leader (by number of ranked journals*) in Criminology and Penology, Education-Special, International Relations & Labor, Social Issues, Social Sciences-Interdisciplinary, Sociology, and Urban Studies.

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Content International in scope • Peer-reviewed High quality • Interdisciplinary journal content• High impact—70% of SAGE’s journal content is

ranked in the 2013 Journal Citation Reports® (Thomson Reuters, 2014).

• Scholarly and professional—research published in partnership with nearly 300 key societies.

• Interdisciplinary—exceptional discipline coverage spanning the humanities, social sciences, and science, technology, and medicine.

Discoverability Consistent journal indexing • High visibility• Discovery services—journals are indexed in Summon

(Serials Solutions), EBSCO Discovery Service, and Primo (ExLibris).

• E-Resource management services (ERM)—monthly feeds that are compliant with KBART (Knowledge Bases and Related Tools) to all major ERMs.

Access Award-winning • Mobile delivery• Mobile access—all journal sites available in a mobile

optimized format; mobile vouchering allows for off-campus access.

• Alumni access—alumni registered with subscribing or purchasing libraries will be able to access SAGE Journals at no extra fee.

• Toll-free inter-journal reference linking—FREE access to the full-text of cited references in all HighWire Press hosted journals.

Support Interactive • Customer-focused• Customer support—dedicated Account Representative

Team to assist with inquiries, renewals of SAGE products, and any questions specific to your institutional account.

• Training—user guides, videos, and live online training sessions highlighting the features and functionality, for librarians and end users.

• Usage-driving tools—online banner ads, search widgets, posters, and custom end-user training.

To find out more or request a free trial, visit: online.sagepub.com

*Data is included from the 2013 Journal Citation Reports® (Thomson Reuters, 2014)

Choice Magazine Outstanding Academic Title

SAGE Journals platform Powered by

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*Data is included from the 2013 Journal Citation Reports® (Thomson Reuters, 2014)

Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology

Impact Factor*: 1.054Ranked: 26/43 in

Otorhinolaryngology

British Journal of Occupational Therapy Impact Factor*: 0.897

Ranked: 47/62 in Rehabilitation (SCI); 44/69

in Rehabilitation (SSCI)

Exceptional ChildrenImpact Factor*: 1.941

Ranked: 7/69 in Rehabilitation; 6/37 in Education, Special

Journal for the History of Astronomy

Impact Factor*: 0.390Ranked: 31/56 in History &

Philosophy of Science

New titles in SAGE Premier for 2015...

SAGE Premier

Designed with and for librarians • Great savings off list price for individual journals!

✓ Electronic access to more than 730 peer-reviewed journals (over 700,000 articles)

✓ Content ownership of the subscribed content published by SAGE during the term of the agreement

✓ Complimentary access back to 1999 (where available) while a current subscription is maintained

✓ Quality new content added to the package annually

Enhance your experience with the SAGE Premier portal atsagepub.com/premierportal

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SAGE Deep Backfile Package

Subscription • Content ownership • Flexible lease and purchase options

✓ Electronic access to more than 470 peer-reviewed journal backfiles (over 620,000 articles)

✓ Content ownership with upgrade opportunities and a minimal hosting fee

✓ Coverage through the last issue of 1998 back to volume 1, issue 1* (content from 1999 to present included with a SAGE Premier subscription)

Need more incentives?

✓ Save shelf space and the cost of supporting a print collection of journals in your physical library

✓ Save time by allowing end users to access content anywhere, with flexible searching, browsing, and alerting capabilities

*At present, SAGE has located, and provided on SAGE Journals, 98% of the overall expected volume of backfile issues

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volume 1: 1890

The Expository Times Volume 1: 1889

Music Educator’s JournalVolume 1: 1914

Perspectives in Public HealthVolume 1: 1879

SAGE Shallow Backfile PackageThis content ownership opportunity will complete your collection of SAGE content, offering articles published between 1999 and 2009 for over 650 journals.

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Journals by Subject AreaTitles included in SAGE Premier and SAGE Deep Backfile Package are also available in smaller, discipline-specific packages.

24 Subject Collections of the Most Popular, Peer-Reviewed Journals

Subjects include:

For more details including title lists, visit: sagepub.com/subjectcollections

Humanities and Social Science Package:

Electronic access to 554 titles 56% indexed in the JCR*

Electronic access to 375 backfile titles

Science, Technology, and Medicine (STM) Package:

Electronic access to 280 titles 56% indexed in the JCR*

Electronic access to 177 backfile titlesB B

Subscription Packages:

✓ Subscription includes current content, with complimentary access back to 1999 while the subscription is maintained

Backfile Packages:

✓ Content ownership, with access from 1998 to volume 1, issue 1**(where available)

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Health Sciences Package:

Electronic access to 237 titles 51% indexed in the JCR*

Electronic access to 142 backfile titles

Clinical Medicine Package:

Electronic access to 170 titles 46% indexed in the JCR*

Electronic access to 90 backfile titlesB B

*From the 2013 Journal Citation Reports® (Thomson Reuters, 2014)

**At present, SAGE has located, and provided on SAGE Journals, 98% of the overall expected volume of backfile issues

STM Titles Are Also Available in 2 Sub-packages:

• Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine

• Communication & Media Studies

• Criminology

• Education

• Engineering and Materials Science

• IMechE Collection

• Health Practices and Services

• Human Resources

• Management & Organization Studies

• Medico-Legal

• Mental Health

• Neurology

• Nursing & Public Health

• Oncology

• Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

• Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care

• Pediatrics

• Pharmacology & Biomedical

• Political Science

• Psychology

• Royal Sociey of Medicine

• Sociology

• Theology & Biblical Studies

• Urban Studies & Planning

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IMechE Journal CollectionPublished in association with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers

✓ Electronic access to 18 prestigious titles, including 16-part Proceedings of IMechE, as well as The Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design and the International Journal of Engine Research

✓ Essential for any engineering collection, spanning from Power and Energy to Sports Engineering and Technology

✓ An invaluable resource for engineers, scientists, historians, social commentators, biographers, genealogists, or simply the inquisitive

Backfile:

The IMechE Proceedings Archive 1847–1998 contains some of the world’s most influential engineering research, much of which is still relevant today. A useful tool for both engineers and social historians alike, this valuable resource contains more than 24,000 articles and diagrams. Available for purchase.

The Royal Society of Medicine Journals Collection✓ Electronic access to 28 titles—27 journals (including 3 OA journals) and the Handbook of Practice Management

✓ Ranges in scope from primary research to clinical practice, covering topics from experimental medicine to venous disease

✓ Over 60% covered in the 2013 Journal Citation Reports® (Thomson Reuters, 2014)

Key titles within the Collection include:

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Books & ReferenceThe ultimate social sciences digital library for students, researchers, and faculty!Hosting more than 4,400 titles, SAGE Knowledge includes an expansive range of SAGE eBook and eReference content, including scholarly monographs, reference works, handbooks, series, professional development titles, and more.

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Choose the SAGE Knowledge Collection that fits your budget and your needs!

Complete Collection—4,400+ titles

Complete eBook Collection—3,500+ titles

Complete eReference Collection—550+ titles

Subject Collections:• Business & Management• Counseling• Criminology• Education• Geography• Health & Social Care• Media & Communication• Politics & International Relations• Psychology• Sociology

The Ultimate Social Sciences Online Library

Why SAGE Knowledge?SAGE Knowledge is the only eBook platform that has suggested links to other content in the site and other SAGE content, including SAGE Research Methods and SAGE Journals. Plus, coming in 2015, the platform will include SAGE Video and SAGE Business Cases for an even more comprehensive research experience! The platform provides all the flexibility and ease of use users have come to expect, and unlimited simultaneous usage of all titles and no physical digital rights management mean peace of mind however many users are on our site.

Discoverability & Support• Content is discoverable on major search engines at the title

and chapter level• MARC Records and COUNTER 4 reports are available• DOIs are registered for each title and chapter and deposited

in CrossRef• Training materials include user guides, videos, and live online

training sessions highlighting the features and functionality for librarians and end users

New Features and Functionality • 200 book titles added• 47 reference titles added• SAGE Knowledge is moving to an all new and

improved platform! • Visually enhanced and responsive with all

mobile phones and tablets • Integrated with SAGE Video including links to

related video content • Improved discoverability • Focused on modern, usable design as a result

of extensive user testing

NEW in 2015!

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Available Content on SAGE Knowledge...

More than 500 must-have SAGE Reference and CQ Press Reference titles are now hosted on the SAGE Knowledge platform, providing students with the perfect place to start their research on key topics in the social and behavioral sciences.

These reference titles are both broad and deep, presented in an authoritative, interdisciplinary, and accessible approach, making them invaluable assets to students and researchers anywhere in the world.

• Authoritative—Authors and editors are top scholars in their field from around the world. Faculty can rely on our content to be the best of what’s happening in the social sciences today

• Connects to the most relevant content—All entries conclude with cross-references to other entries and a list of recommended further readings to help students take the next steps in their research

• Signed entries can be cited so students can utilize and refer to content in their projects and validate their research

How does SAGE and CQ Press Reference support research?

• The SAGE Encyclopedia of Alcohol

• The SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty,2nd Edition

• The SAGE Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society,2nd Edition

• The SAGE Handbook of Sociology, Work & Employment

NEW in 2015!

2014 Choice Magazine Outstanding Academic Titles 2014 APEX Award forOne-of-a-Kind Print Publication

2014 Outstanding ReferenceSources by RUSA

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SAGE Navigator is the essential social sciences literature review tool. Hosted on SAGE Knowledge, it covers almost 300 topics in 10 subject areas, each introduced by an internationally renowned academic.

The key readings are hand-selected and contextualized by top experts in their field, giving students the confidence that these resources are exactly what they need to kick start their literature search and review process.

SAGE Knowledge hosts more than 3,500 carefully selected titles by world-class authors on hot topics across the social sciences. It includes academic and supplementary titles that contribute to the knowledge base of students and researchers, foundational books in core areas of research and debate, accessible student reference, and numerous practical professional titles in education.

How does SAGE Navigator support research?

• Saves time—students quickly and easily select the best quality literature in their chosen field or topic

• Gives confidence in research—brings a voice of authority to their literature review

• Opens up research opportunities—chronology shows patterns or gaps in the research

Save when you purchase SAGE Navigator with SAGE Knowledge Collections!

knowledge.sagepub.com

Sign up for a Free Trial now!

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VideoSAGE Video streaming collections are developed in partnership with leading academics, societies, and practitioners, including many of SAGE’s own authors and academic partners, to deliver cutting-edge pedagogical and research-oriented video within the social sciences.

Launching in Spring 2015!

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Visual literacy is a given for students today

– Angela Carreño, Head of Collection Development, New York University

What is SAGE Video?

Streaming video collections in the social sciences created to support a range of levels, from reference content for research, to pedagogical content for undergraduate teaching, to higher level academic interest material.

Available alongside our book and reference collections on SAGE Knowledge, SAGE Video combines originally commissioned and produced material with licensed videos to provide a complete disciplinary resource for students, faculty, and researchers.

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Forthcoming Collections• Counseling and Psychotherapy• Education• Media and Communication• Psychology• Business and Management• Criminology and Criminal Justice

Discover!Videos will be easily discoverable through provision of detailed MARC records, abstracts, inclusion in ERM feeds, and library discovery service indexing.

Video to support a multitude of uses in teaching and research Each collection includes a breadth of video types and lengths to support students of all levels

• Documentaries• Films• Case studies• Tutorials illustrating practical applications of methods• Lectures for course instruction, revision, or a different

viewpoint on a topic• Interviews with leading experts on key topics• Practitioner demonstrations of theories and techniques• Short definitions of key terms and concepts• Conference presentations

sagepub.com/video

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SAGE Video will be a great resource to send students to

– Linda Kean, Director of School of Communication, East Carolina University

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User-centered designEase of use and accessibility are at the heart of our video program delivery. Functionality meets student and faculty needs both in and outside the classroom, and videos can be easily integrated into learning management systems and presentations.

Create a clip with a

unique URL

HTML5 player

Speed up or slow down play, closed captioning,

change video size

Cite, share via email or social media, save to

playlist, or embed HTML code in

a web page

Move to a different

segment of the video

Auto-scroll, searchable,

downloadable transcript

Shortcut keys

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Abstract and detailed

metadata

Video thumbnail continues to play as

user scrolls down page

Links to suggested

related content on

the platform

Floating toolbar

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Research MethodsSAGE Research Methods is the essential online resource for anyone doing research or learning how to do research. With more than 800 books, reference works, journal articles, and videos from SAGE’s world-renowned Research Methods list, SAGE Research Methods provides information on writing a research question, conducting a literature review, choosing a research method, collecting and analyzing data, and writing up the findings. SAGE Research Methods’ coverage spans the full range of research methods used in the social and behavioral sciences, plus a wide range of methods commonly used in science, technology, medicine, and the humanities.

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The essential online resource for researchers

What are Research Methods, and why are they important?

Research Methods are systematic tools used to conduct research. Whether quantitative, qualitative, or mixed, these methods increasingly represent core transferable skills for students entering the workplace, where the proven ability to understand statistics or read or conduct a survey are vital business attributes.

Content and Features• More than 800 titles of SAGE’s renowned book, journal, and

reference content in Research Methods

• The Methods Map visualizes relationships among 770 unique methods terms, concepts, and people

• Methods Lists can be used to compile selected books, book chapters, and journal articles for later review or to share with colleagues

• Explore related online journal content with the SAGE Journals widget

What does SAGE Research Methods do?• Supports students in research methods courses or

conducting research by providing instructional content for every step of the research process

• Aids faculty research by providing crucial resources to help write up methodology for publication in the best research journals

• Faculty teaching research methods can find sample assignments and create supplemental reading lists to share with students

• Helps librarians teach information literacy, research skills, literature review and writing

SAGE Research Methods is an excellent resource for researchers and faculty alike. No self-respecting library should be without it!

– Dr Paul Baines, Professor of Political Marketing, Cranfi eld University, UK

Magnum Opus Gold Award for Best NavigationApex Award for “One-of-a-Kind” Electronic and Web PublicationHighly recommended for libraries by Choice

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SAGE Research Methods Cases is a collection of more than 500 specially commissioned case studies of engaging social research projects that highlight project design and methods application. Cases add color and context to more instructional methods material by showing the obstacles and choices researchers must face when their project moves from paper to the often messy real world of test subjects.

Do your students struggle with research methods and statistics?

Do you need a resource that can bring academic research to life?

Do your students fail to see the relevance and application of their methods or statistics course?

Content and Features• The projects featured stem from research in Anthropology,

Business, Criminology, Economics, Education, Geography, Health, History, Marketing, Media & Communication, Nursing, Political Science, Professional Studies, Psychology, Sociology, Social Policy, and Social Work

• Each case includes learning objectives, discussion questions, and links to the published article when available

• Search cases by subject area, academic level, and/or methods used

• Fully integrated on the SAGE Research Methods platform, so Cases appear in searches on SRM or via the Methods Map

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Content and Features• Hundreds of teaching datasets to practice qualitative and

quantitative analytical methods

• Datasets can be downloaded in a range of file formats and cited

• Datasets support a range of qualitative and quantitative analytical methods and stem from research in Business, Education, Health, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology

• Each dataset includes a description of the data, a how-to guide for applying the method in question, additional methods that can be applied to the set, static visualizations, and codebooks where necessary

• Fully integrated on the SAGE Research Methods platform

SAGE Research Methods Datasets is a collection of teaching datasets that can be used to support the teaching and independent learning of quantitative and qualitative analytical methods used in the social sciences. These are datasets taken from real research projects, but edited and cleaned for teaching purposes. Each dataset will be accompanied by a short clear narrative description of the data and easy-to-follow instructions on how to apply the research method.

sageresearchmethods.com

For a free trial contactlibrarysales@sagepub.com

Launching in April 2015!

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Business & ManagementBuilding on its successful track record and leading role in business publishing, SAGE is expanding its books and journals program to offer a new suite of business products for libraries.  Aimed at ease of use and accessibility, SAGE is using its understanding of business curricula and research to offer products that guide students through their research and prepare them for successful careers.

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Guiding students through thevital topics in businessSAGE Business Researcher is designed to guide student researchers through the most important topics in business and management. It provides high-quality, timely, and accessible curriculum-oriented reports with real-world examples, analyses, and resources for further exploration.

In addition to rigorous, balanced reports, SAGE Business Researcher also delivers:

• Case studies that illuminate the issue or theory in practice

• Data, downloadable for independent analysis

• Academic commentary, putting the issue in theoretical context

• Brief explorations of key related issues adding depth and dimension to the topic

More thorough than newspaper or magazine articles and more timely than scholarly journals and reference works, SAGE Business Researcher allows students to see the issue in its proper context.

Launching in March 2015!

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Bringing business theory to lifeSAGE Business Cases is a collection of easy-to-use, accessible case studies, specially commissioned and curated to help students understand theoretical concepts in practice. The collection offers accessible and quality real-life cases on today’s most vital topics to support student understanding of real-world problems that professionals face. The collection contains cases that:

• Cover contemporary and newsworthy issues and companies

• Are peer reviewed and edited

• Were developed in partnership with leading academic institutions and professional partners

• Are available on SAGE Knowledge to complement books on Business and Management resources

Sample contentAt launch, SAGE Business Cases will host nearly 1,000 cases. To accommodate different teaching and research needs, cases will vary in length. Cases available at launch will include:

• A Double Bottom Line: Ben & Jerry’s

• Is it OK for Companies to Offer Bribes in China?

• British Supermarket and Multiculturalism in Consumer Food Shopping Behavior

• Sweatshop and iPhones in China: What Responsibilities Do Apple and Foxconn Have for the Wages and Working Conditions?

• 9/11—The Effects and Organizational Response

• Closing the Gulf—Preparing US Executives for Assignments in Mexico

Launching in June 2015!

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Business Stats is a collection of datasets—hosted on SAGE Stats—for students and researchers working on business plan projects and market research assignments. Users can find historic, current, and projected demographic and industry data points about small geographic locations. For further research, they can download state, county, ZIP code, or metro area level data, and view and compare those data in maps, tables, line graphs, and scatter plots.

Organized by geography and time and presented through an intuitive interface, it includes the following topics:

• Detailed Age and Race Breakdowns • Earnings and Employment by Industry • Executive Pay • New and Closed Businesses • Patent and Trademarks • Private Investment • Personal Income and Households by Income Bracket • Retail Sales and Company Revenue by Industry

Finding statistical data has become synonymous with pain, but it should not be. Business Stats simplifies the process by providing data in an easy-to-use interface. Researchers are not only able to find exactly what they need but do so with just a few clicks, saving themselves time.

What does Business Stats do?• Allows users to compare data within one variable or for

two or more variables using tables and line graphs across similar jurisdictions

• Provides flexibility so users can export charts, graphs, and tables

• Gives access to dynamic maps with timelines at the state, county, ZIP code, and metropolitan statistical area levels

sagepub.com/businesslibrary

Coming Soon!

Introducing SAGE Business Stats

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Primary SourcesDiscover award-winning digital primary source collections for the humanities and social sciences. Sourced from leading libraries and archives around the world, these unique collections cover a wide range of subject areas, from 15th century family papers to 20th century history, politics, literature, and popular culture. More than 60 interdisciplinary titles offer fascinating research and teaching opportunities for undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers, and academics.

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VideoVideo lectures offer expert views on a range of topics; in American History, 1493–1945, users can watch a lecture and afterward, discover the primary source documents discussed within the collection. Featured video lectures cover topics including: George Washington, the Founding Brothers, and Inheriting the Revolution. In addition, rare film footage from the early 20th century in Victorian Popular Culture, and on topical themes from 1950–1976 in Popular Culture in Britain and America also serve as an excellent resource to aid teaching and learning.

MappingExplore interactive and high-resolution maps in many Adam Matthew collections: from first drafts of the Australian coastline in Empire Online to exploring British government files in Archives Direct by selected continents.

View all collections and request a free trial at amdigital.co.uk

New Collections• Apartheid South Africa, 1976–1980• Church Missionary Society Periodicals• American History, 1493–1945: Module II

Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era,1860–1945

• Popular Medicine in America, 1800–1900• Colonial America: Module I

Frontier Life, Early Expansion and Rivalries

• African American Communities• Migration to New Worlds: Module I

The Century of Immigration

NEW in 2015!

The First World War: Personal Experiences gives users an unparalleled opportunity to see the Great War through the eyes of the generation of 1914. Drawn from archival collections around the world, it offers remarkable glimpses at how people lived their lives during the Great War. It’s as close to history from the bottom up as we can get

– Professor Jonathan Vance,The University of Western Ontario

360-Degree ObjectsView historical objects from every angle at the click of a button with Adam Matthew’s 360-degree object features. Items include a Kinora from Victorian Popular Culture, artifacts from the Hooge Crater Museum in Ypres from The First World War: Personal Experiences, and branded goods from Global Commodities.