Rotary clubs
Overview page. Subjects: British History — Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.
The first Rotary club was founded in 1905 by Paul P. Harris, a Chicago attorney, to promote service and fellowship among the business community. There was to be a member from each...
Sanctuary Movement
Overview page. Subjects: United States History — Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.
In the 1980s, human rights abuses and war-related violence in Guatemala and El Salvador displaced millions of people. Many of these refugees came to the United States in hopes of ...
Sean MacBride
Overview page. Subjects: European History — Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.
Seán MacBride (1904–1988) was born in Paris on 26 January 1904, the son of Maud Gonne, who was devoted to the Irish nationalist cause, and John MacBride, who left Ireland ...