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Representatives of Poland's Ministry of Culture and National Heritage join Robert H. Malott Director of Hoover Library & Archives, Eric Wakin (far right), at the signing ceremony in the historic Royal Castle in Warsaw.
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Hoover Joins The Polish Ministry Of Culture And National Heritage To Digitize And Make Available Thousands Of WWII Gulag Testimonies

Monday, January 30, 2017

On January 25th, representatives of Hoover Institution Library & Archives and three units of the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage met in a ceremony celebrating an agreement to provide free digital access to some of Hoover’s most important materials about Soviet totalitarianism and its legacy. With the support of Poland’s Central Archives of Modern Records, National Digital Archives, and Witold Pilecki Center for Totalitarian Studies, thousands of testimonies of Polish survivors of the Soviet Gulag preserved in Hoover’s Władysław Anders collection will be given full digital access in both the original Polish and English translation. 

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Linghu Pu (right) and his wife, Ma Huiyuan, in 1945.
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Hoover Archives Acquires The Papers Of Linghu Pu, Nationalist Official In North China

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Hoover has acquired the papers of Linghu Pu (1910–2000), a high-ranking Nationalist official in Shanxi Province in North China from 1945 to 1949.

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January 2017 conference papers available

Monday, January 23, 2017

All seven papers presented at the conference organized by the Hoover Institution Working Group on Intellectual Property, Innovation, and Prosperity (Hoover IP²) have been posted as working papers on the Hoover IP2 web page. The conference, “The Law and Economics of Patent Systems,” took place during January 12–13, 2017, at Stanford’s Hoover Institution.

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Ancient History And Modern Strategy: Paul Rahe On The Spartan Regime

Monday, January 23, 2017

A historian by training who has devoted his career to the study of republican political thought and self-government, Paul Rahe’s CV lists page after page of work on topics ranging from Thucydides to Jefferson and from the ephors to the Electoral College. When he writes about history, however, he does so with the modern strategist and political scientist in mind.

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New Finding Aids Now Available For Hoover Archives Collections

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

New finding aids to seven collections at Hoover Archives are now available through the Online Archive of California. The new finding aids represent significant holdings in collections related to Russia, Latvia, Poland, and Japan.

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Douglass C. North appointed Bartlett Burnap Senior Fellow at Hoover Institution

Thursday, February 22, 2001
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Hoover senior fellow Douglass C. North has been appointed the first Bartlett Burnap Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution.

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New Books from Hoover Fellows: Basic Economics by Thomas Sowell

Tuesday, February 13, 2001
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At last there is a citizen's guide to the economy, written by an economist who uses plain English. The book for anyone who wants to understand the economy is Basic Economics (Basic Books, 2000) by Hoover Senior Fellow Thomas Sowell

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