In June 1972, Roth himself issued the most ambitious busing order to come from any court in the country. Roth's plan affected three counties and more than 780,000 students (300,000 of whom would be bused daily) in Detroit and fifty— two ...
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forcement Acts. Born in Brooklyn in 1843, Davenport joined the Union army during the Civil War, serving as a top aide under both Benjamin Butler and Ulysses S. Grant. In the last months of the war, the young New Yorker was head of the ...
... Francisco, 11 Cuba, 40,331 Davis, Laura Jane Clamorgan, 273–74, 275,281, 282, 288, 293, 297 Davis, Louis, 273–74, ... 296–97 Davis, Maud Clamorgan, 266, 272, 273–74, 275,281, 282–88, 292–93, 296–97 Davis, Osceola William, 283, 285, ...
Second Front documents in vivid detail the behind-the-scenes activities by the U.S. and Kuwaiti governments which limited the American media’s constitutional right to observe, question, and report on activities during Operation Desert ...
Nor does Martin neglect Burlingham's private life--his eccentric wife, tragically afflicted son, and daughter-in-law Dorothy Tiffany Burlingham, who took CCB's grandchildren off to Vienna to be analyzed, as she was, by Sigmund and Anna ...
He meant, of course, the goods the villagers got from the Assiniboines, who trafficked between the upper Missouri and the fur-company posts to the north.36 RANKIN STATE PRISON FARM, RANKIN COUNTY, RANKIN STATE PRISON FARM, RANKIN COUNTY ...
... neglected groups—blacks, women, laborers, and others—it is difficult to recapture the sense of intellectual excitement produced by the works of E. P. Thompson, Eric Hobsbawm, and other British practitioners of “history from below.
... Mississippi River; Missouri River; naked; servants; slaves; soldiers Russell, Osborne Ruxton, George Frederick; Glass narrative; Life in the Far West St. Louis, Missouri; runaway ads; vagabond uprising St. Vrain, Cerain Ste.
I thrill to write his name, as I do that of the magnificentJoseph Welch. Welch's great moment ... Welch brought allourwork toablowtorch point witha simple question deliveredin a tremblingvoice: “Senator, have youno sense of decency?
The film critic Roger Ebert most deftly articulated the film's value, rejecting the idea that Roger and Me should stand as a paragon of realistic analysis. Rather, it offered “something more important and rare than facts,” Ebert ...
... 194 Fowler calculator, 194–96 HP-41C, 207 Setun, 185, 189 TERNAC, 186 Tinkertoy, 14 Turing machine, 35 Whirlwind, 185, 189 Computing Science, x Concrete Mathematics (Graham, Knuth, and Patashnik), 128, 248 Conley, Bob, INDEX 257.
Charles J. Mitchell to Jefferson Davis, June 7, 1862, Papers of Jefferson Davis, vol. 8: 1862, Linda Lasswell Crist, ed. ... Chase to Thomas J. Durant, December 28, 1863, Dodson, Diary and Correspondence 230. See also Joseph G. Tregle, ...
Like Novick's staph-jamming AIPs, Gilmore's drug doesn't kill its target. It just hobbles one of its most dangerous weapons. That's particularly important given the bounty of harmless and potentially protective strains and species of ...
Women in Colonial America Carol Berkin. The consequences of such a sex ratio were as dramatic as the imbalance itself. Chesapeake men found themselves locked into more than a competition over land, tobacco, and prosperity; ...
Kolchin takes a broad geographical perspective, putting American slavery in the context of a general trend toward use of forced labor on the periphery of an expanding Europe.This incisive synthesis fills a major gap for the general reader ...
At any time, the Republican president of the Senate could simply pronounce Hayes the winner. Moreover, during his campaign Hayes had signaled his willingness to see local selfgovernment restored in the South and was not pushed to that ...
The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics. Using newly available documents from both American and Vietnamese archives, Hunt...
First among them was the finance minister, Fritz Schaffer, who apparently was not aware of the promise Adenauer had made to Goldmann and who, at first, did not properly understand what was under discussion. A note found among his papers ...
Although there are many biographies of Edwards, the definitive work now is George Marsden's Jonathan Edwards: A Life (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003). Throughout this work I am indebted to Marsden's painstaking labors to ...