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Responsible government, 1873-1878
On the.whole students ·of South Afripan history , have neglected to study our Constitutional development, and studie& on South African Constitutional Law are few and far between. It seems that the South African student has a greater liking for the more controversial subject . . of political …
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Sources of Prohibitionism in Iowa, 1878-1882
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The Gould southwestern railroad system, 1878-1892
<p>Few men in the history of American business have been more controversial than Jay Gould. His accomplishments and failures left an indelible mark on United States business life. Although much has been written about Gould's life and business career, no study has related a technical analysis of the …
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The British Image of Austria, 1846-1878
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An American institution: the Smithsonian, 1846-1878
In 1846, Congress created the Smithsonian Institution. Congressmen expected the Institution to advance the cause of American science as did Joseph Henry, the organization's first secretary. The Institution fulfilled that role in a manner consistent with its congressional mandate. Henry, however, …
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The Griquas of Griqualand East until about 1878
I have attempted to write a history of that section of the Griqua people who from 1862 to 1872 lived as an independent nation - the word is their own - in the present Griqualand East. It has not been an easy task, and I am afraid I have not given as clear an account as I should have liked to do. …
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The Journal of Elizabeth Maxwell Alsop Wynne, 1862-1878
… written from March 4, 1862, through March 20, 1878. During her most intense period of writing from 1862 to 1866, Lizzie Alsop recorded the effects of the American Civil War on an extensive network of friends and family in the Confederate capital at Richmond, Virginia, and at her home in …
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ΤΑ ΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΕΙΑ ΚΑΙ Η ΚΑΤΑΡΤΙΣΗ ΤΩΝ ΔΑΣΚΑΛΩΝ 1878-1911
… THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE TEACHERS IN THE PERIOD OF 1878-1911. IN 1878 THE FIRST TEACHERS' EDUCATIONAL CENTER WAS FOUNDED-FOLLOWING A PERIOD DURING WHICH THERE WASN'T ANY TEACHERS' PREPARATION SCHOOL-SOON AFTER THE FIRST ONE HOWEVER SEVERAL OTHER CENTERS WERE CREATED. THESE SCHOOLS WERE ORGANIZED IN …
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"Transylvania University: ""Public"" Higher Education in Kentucky, 1780--1878"
… is traced from its creation in 1780 through 1878. It is from the development of Transylvania University that the interaction of the three variables of mission, funding and control emerges as a useful construct for understanding the public/private distinction in American higher education …
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Infanticide in Victorian England, 1856-1878: Thirty legal cases (England)
… and convicted of the crime between 1856 and 1878. Both primary and secondary research provides new insights into contemporary fears of the problem, illuminates those characteristics that many murdering mothers and fathers shared, illustrates public reaction to their crimes, trials, and …
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An economic history of the Scottish electricity supply industry 1878-c.1930
The influence of legislation on the Scottish electricity supply industry was great and by 1931 promoting greater national efficiency. Until the mid-1890's private installations underpinned the development of electricity supply but were being overtaken by the more efficient central generating …
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Afterlife of Empire: Muslim-Ottoman Relations in Habsburg Bosnia Herzegovina, 1878-1914
… Herzegovina during the Habsburg administration (1878-1914). The research focuses on the enduring influence of the Ottoman Empire - an influence perpetuated both by the efforts of the Ottoman imperial state, and by the former subjects in Bosnia Herzegovina itself to explain the lingering …
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Nourishing the political body: Banquets in early Third Republic France, 1878 – 1914
… Body: Banquets in Early Third Republic France, 1878 – 1914, I argue that banquets became a critical site for the construction of political and cultural power and identity by creating distinctive, tightly-knit communities that bolstered a diverse array of causes across the entire political …
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Great Britain and the Ottoman Empire: British Discourses on the ‘Ottomans’, 1860-1878
This dissertation explores British perceptions of and discourses on the ‘Ottomans’ in the mid-nineteenth century, which have been largely overlooked in the existing literature. It approaches the question through three case studies analysing the construction of the perceptions through a …
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Cuba 1800-1878. Guerra de los 10 años. El asunto del vapor "Virginius".
… negociada que se formalizó en febrero de 1878 en la paz de El Zanjón. Se describe exhaustivamente el incidente del “Virginius”. Se formaron dos consejos de Guerra verbales para los apresados, uno por el Ejército y otro por parte de la Armada. Se acompaña la transcripción íntegra del …
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