primary source collection from the Maritime Customs Service of China that covers relations between China and the Imperial West in the late Qing and Republican periods
includes translations of a selection of Russian-language articles from the Soviet/Russian press, government documents, and special interest journals
Coverage includes significant speeches by Soviet leaders; Party congress meetings; five-year plans and reports; Soviet diplomacy and foreign relations; and important laws, treaties and foreign-policy developments
Collection documents the financial and political administration of France, along with other aspects of French life, from the second half of the 13th century to the 18th century.
The collection covers the following themes: tax affairs at the Chamber of Accounts, taxation and tariffs of goods, collection of tolls, criminal justice (mainly from 1720), military and administration, book printing and prohibitions, royal orders, among many more.
Of interest to scholars in French history, economics, French studies, Monarchy history, and political history.
