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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Border States"”.
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The importance of civil military relations in complex conflicts : success and failure in the border states, Civil War Kentucky and Missouri, 1860-62
… which can only be settled by force. In future states will inevitably face both separatist issues and polarised argument over the political development of their nation. It is probable that a civil war may again occur where the world may watch and consider forms of intervention, including …
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Are We in the Picture? To What Extent, If at All? Mexican and Latin American International Student Representation on Global Websites of Borderland Hispanic-Serving Institutions
… Serving Institutions (HSI) that are located on border states show or portray international students from México and Latin America on their websites or not. International students can be the “ideal” student because they bring prestige and revenue to the institution. However, some international …
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Hamilton R. Gamble and the provisional government of Missouri
… began to make it plain to men, especially in the border-states, that it would soon be incumbent on them to choose their positions. The positions taken by prominent Missourians, and the deliberation with which they were assumed must be understood, in some degree, in order to appreciate fully the …
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The Impact of Undocumented Immigration on Unfunded Mandates and Government Effectiveness
… impact of undocumented immigration on the United States, specifically the economic implications they may carry and the government effectiveness in managing this population. Utilizing the method of qualitative content analysis, this study examined the various aspects of the U.S. economy affected by …
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The Effect of the HOPE Scholarship Program on Interstate Migration
… educational scholarship program in the United States. In this research, I use border analysis and difference-in-differences estimates to test the hypothesis that the HOPE scholarship program attracts interstate education migration from Georgia’s neighboring states. My results support my …
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Isaac Ridgeway Trimble, the indefatigable and courageous
… were its effects felt stronger than in the border states. The states of Maryland, Kentucky and Missouri found their inhabitants loyalties closely split over the secessionist issue. Under such an explosive situation, men of great courage and foresight were needed to safeguard the liberties of …
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The Rise of a Hispanic Enclave in Davidson County, Tennessee
In recent years, the United States has observed a significant increase in the Hispanic population within its borders through immigration. Since the 1980s, there has been a shift in the immigration and movement of the Hispanic population from border states to states in the southeastern United …
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Interstate arrangements for managing fisheries on inland border waters
The inland interstate borderfisheries and the arrangements to manage them were identified and described by two surveys. A cartographic survey of the U.S. inland borders (excluding the Great Lakes) identified 62 rivers, 71 impoundments of non-border rivers, and 64 natural lakes, totalling 4.1 …
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Old Capital Prison, 1861-1865
… Persons of Southern political leaning in the border states found their way into Old Capitol. They were joined later by persons of similar persuasion from states both north and west. Slaves and white refugees flowing out of the South were also placed in the custody of the federal guard. …
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Marching masters: slavery, race, and the Confederate Army, 1861-1865
… to slaveholders and overseers, invaded the Border States in order to acquire more slave territory, and impressed black workers to build fortifications and perform menial tasks. When rebels confronted black Federal troops—as at Fort Pillow and the Crater—they showed no quarter to men they …
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NAFTA's distributional effect on Mexico: three essays in regional economics
… NAFTA caused the wealthy regions nearest to the border to grow faster than others, increasing regional disparity. To confirm that these changes are attributed to NAFTA and not to any other temporal factor, we divided the data by sectors, and found that the trade sector (manufacturing) is affected …
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Senator John Brooks Henderson, U.S. Senator from Missouri
… 1848 until defeat for re-election to the United States Senate in 1869. Out of necessity, many of Henderson's senatorial activities have been deferred to permit examination of his role in the major issues in the decade of the sixties. From candidate for county clerk to United States Senator, …
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Senator John Brooks Henderson, U.S. Senator from Missouri
… 1848 until defeat for re-election to the United States Senate in 1869. Out of necessity, many of Henderson's senatorial activities have been deferred to permit examination of his role in the major issues in the decade of the sixties. From candidate for county clerk to United States Senator, …
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Fulcrum of the Union: The Border South and the Secession Crisis, 1859-1861
The Border South states of Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri spurned secession in 1860-61, which has led scholars to conclude that these four slaveholding states were safely ensconced in the Union column from the beginning of the crisis that drew the other slaveholding states into the …
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Glory Stands Beside Our Grief: the Maryland United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Assertion of Their Identity
… Division as a Lost Cause organization in a border state, and argues how the women sought respect from the national UDC chapter and divisions of former Confederate states. Women of the Maryland UDC believed strongly in their wartime support for the Confederacy and their identity as …
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Essays in economic development and education
… chapter studies the responsiveness of United States-Mexico migration to U.S. border enforcement policy. Spending on border enforcement has risen by 240% in the U. S. in the last decade, and the construction of a fence on the U.S.-Mexico border has become a focal point in the debate over the …