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This comprehensive history of Alabama provides a thorough look at the state's founding and growth, as well as important people and events throughout its history. Pickett's earlier work is supplemented by additional research and insights from Brown. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of the American South.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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This official guide to Harvard University offers a comprehensive look at the history, culture, and academic offerings of one of the world's most prestigious higher education institutions. It includes detailed information on admissions, degree programs, campus life, and more. This is a must-read for anyone considering attending Harvard or interested in learning more about this iconic university.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
THE ten years of American history from 1850 to 1860 have a fascination second only to that of the four years which followed. Indeed, unless one has a taste for military science, it is a question whether the great war itself is more absorbing than the great debate that led up to it; whether even Gettysburg and Chickamauga, the March to the Sea, the Wilderness, Appomattox, are of more surpassing interest than the dramatic political changes, -the downfall of the Whig party, the swift rise and the equally swift submergence of the Know-Nothing party, the birth of the Republican party, the disruption and overthrow of the long-dominant Democratic party, -through which the country came at last to see that only the sword could make an end of the long controversy between the North and the Sout
Stephen Arnold Douglas: This Biography Of The Man Who Ran Against Lincoln In The 1860 Election is a book written by William Garrott Brown. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of Stephen Arnold Douglas, a prominent American politician who ran against Abraham Lincoln in the 1860 presidential election. The book delves into Douglas's early life, his rise to political prominence, and his role in shaping American politics in the mid-19th century. The author explores Douglas's political career, including his support for popular sovereignty and his efforts to maintain the Union during the Civil War. The book also examines Douglas's personal life, including his marriage and relationships with other prominent figures of the time. Overall, Stephen Arnold Douglas: This Biography Of The Man Who Ran Against Lincoln In The 1860 Election provides readers with a detailed and insightful look into the life of one of America's most influential political figures. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in American history, politics, or the Civil War era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The Lower South in American History is a comprehensive book written by William Garrott Brown. It explores the history and development of the southern states of the United States, focusing on the region known as the Lower South. The book covers the period from the early colonial era to the end of the Civil War, with a particular emphasis on the social, political, and economic factors that shaped the region.The Lower South in American History is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period or theme. The first chapter provides an overview of the Lower South and its place in American history. It discusses the geography, climate, and natural resources of the region, as well as the various ethnic and cultural groups that inhabited it.Subsequent chapters delve into the history of the Lower South, beginning with the early colonial period and continuing through the American Revolution, the antebellum era, and the Civil War. The book explores the role of slavery in the region's economy and society, as well as the political and social tensions that arose between slaveholders and non-slaveholders.The Lower South in American History also examines the region's role in the Civil War, including the secession crisis, the formation of the Confederacy, and the military campaigns that took place in the region. The book concludes with a discussion of the aftermath of the war, including the Reconstruction era and the efforts to rebuild the South in the wake of the conflict.Overall, The Lower South in American History is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed account of the history and development of the southern states of the United States. It is an essential read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the history of the South.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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""A Gentleman of the South"" is a memoir written by William Garrott Brown based on the manuscript memoirs of Colonel Stanton Elmore. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of life in the Black Belt region of Alabama during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Colonel Elmore was a prominent figure in the region, and his memoirs offer a unique perspective on the social, economic, and political landscape of the time. The book covers a wide range of topics, including plantation life, the Civil War and its aftermath, the rise of the Ku Klux Klan, and the changing attitudes towards race and class in the South. Brown's writing is engaging and insightful, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. Overall, ""A Gentleman of the South"" is an important historical document that sheds light on the complexities of Southern culture and identity during a pivotal moment in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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As A Member Of The First United States Senate Ellsworth [1745-1807] Supported Alexander Hamilton's Policies And Was The Main Author Of The Judiciary Act Of 1789. He Became Chief Justice Of The Supreme Court In 1796. During His Brief Tenure, Which Ended In 1799 Due To Poor Health, Ellsworth Worked To Expand The Authority Of The Federal Courts And Extend Common Law Procedures In Appeals To Equity And Admiralty Cases. With Limited Success He Tried To Initiate The Policy Of The Court's Handing Down Per Curium Opinions For The Entire Court Rather Than Seriatim Opinions By Individual Justices.
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A List of Portraits in the Various Buildings of Harvard University by William Garrott Brown. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1898 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School LibraryCTRG97-B1029Includes index.New York: Macmillan, 1905. ix p., 369 p., [4] leaves of plates: ill.; 23 cm
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