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The Politics Of Free Banking In The Old Northwest, 1837-1863, William G. Shade
The Politics Of Free Banking In The Old Northwest, 1837-1863, William G. Shade
Wayne State University Dissertations
There is a great gap in the history of American monetary politics between the years of Jackson’s “Bank War” and the lengthy debate over bonds, Greenbacks, and silver that occupied the energies of the nation after the Civil War. While these years w ere chaotic and produced little constructive monetary legislation, the money issue played an important role. This study is designed to help clarify the nature of the issues during this period and the ways in which the parties reacted. The study of these issues has usually been confused by assumptions derived from a projection of the post-war issues …
Optical And Electron-Paramagnetic Resonance Studies Of Sodium-Fluoride, Ronald Allen Andrews
Optical And Electron-Paramagnetic Resonance Studies Of Sodium-Fluoride, Ronald Allen Andrews
Wayne State University Dissertations
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Karl Löwith's View Of History: A Humanist Alternative To Historicism, Berthold P. Riesterer
Karl Löwith's View Of History: A Humanist Alternative To Historicism, Berthold P. Riesterer
Wayne State University Dissertations
The survival and increasing academic importance of the supra-historical position, particularly as an alternative to existential ontology and English analytical philosophy, indicate that a careful study of this particular trend is in order. The following analysis of the intellectual development of Karl Löwith, a thinker who in the course of his career moved from phenomenology and ontology to historicism and then finally to the supra-historical position, it is hoped, will make a contribution toward such a study.
Jonathan Boucher: Moderate Loyalist And Public Man, Anne Young Zimmer
Jonathan Boucher: Moderate Loyalist And Public Man, Anne Young Zimmer
Wayne State University Dissertations
This inquiry began then, with an attempt to understand Jonathan Boucher, the Tory of Tories, the adversary of Locke and egalitarian principles, the spokesman for Filmer in America, and the divine rights advocate. The whole complex of Boucher's life has been examined, with particular emphasis on the pre-Revolutionary years of crisis in Virginia and Maryland between 1765 and 1775, together with the milieu of the two colonies, in order to discover what factors may have contributed to Boucher's High Tory role, if, indeed, he was a High Tory. And it has been an effort to understand all of the circumstances …
The Social Bases Of American Voting Behavior; Wayne County, Michigan, 1837-1852, As A Test Case, Ronald P. Formisano
The Social Bases Of American Voting Behavior; Wayne County, Michigan, 1837-1852, As A Test Case, Ronald P. Formisano
Wayne State University Dissertations
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