FDR on the Mortgage, Farm and Dollar Crisis

Our video of the month takes us back to 1933 and how Franklin D. Roosevelt dealt with the tumultuous economic period of the 30’s. In this particular segment he addresses mortgages, farms, and the dollar crisis.

Postmodernism and Logical Positivism in Archival Thought

The term postmodernism first came into existence in a 1939 article, “Our own Post-Modern Age has been inaugurated by the General war of 1914-1918.” by famed British Historian Arnold J. Toynbee to describe the post WWI era. Philosophically postmodernism would be put on center stage in 1966 when Jacques Derrida a French Algerian born philosopher [...]