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State Of Bills Of Rights 1776-1837, Nancy Louise Roberts May 1964

State Of Bills Of Rights 1776-1837, Nancy Louise Roberts

Master's Theses

The purpose of this particular work is to study the State Bills of Rights and to discover what political philosophy express. To the knowledge of the author, this has never been attempted, therefore secondary sources were of value to her only as background material.


History Of Richmond As A Port City, Myrtle Elizabeth Callahan Apr 1952

History Of Richmond As A Port City, Myrtle Elizabeth Callahan

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The purpose of this study has been to trace the evolution and course of Richmond as a port city from its beginning date, its period of gradual growth, the years of peak activity in the nineteenth century, the beginning of its decline in world trade, the subsequent renaissance of the port, followed by a recent decline at the present time, pointing out factors which brought it about and contributed to each of these stages.