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The Policies Of Presidents Buchanan And Lincoln In The Fort Sumter Crisis., W. L. Dennis May 1943

The Policies Of Presidents Buchanan And Lincoln In The Fort Sumter Crisis., W. L. Dennis

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The purpose of this study is to review the period between the election of Lincoln and the beginning of the Civil War, especially in regard to the influence Fort Sumter was to play in the actual commencement of hostilities. Even in the colonial days there had been a reluctance to enter into a strong central Union, although such a Union had been required by the strongest necessity of self-interest and self-preservation. The old Articles of Confederation had demonstrated the reluctance on the part of the States to yield their sovereignty to a central Government. Although the new Constitution of 1789 …


The Christmas Story In American Literature., Katharine Allyn See Jan 1943

The Christmas Story In American Literature., Katharine Allyn See

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Martha Finley's Fiction For Girls., Virginia Haggard Rost Jan 1943

Martha Finley's Fiction For Girls., Virginia Haggard Rost

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History Of Public Secondary Education In Louisville., Harold S. Keeling Jan 1943

History Of Public Secondary Education In Louisville., Harold S. Keeling

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The development of secondary education in Louisville is significant because this city (together with the City of Covington) took the lead in establishing high schools in Kentucky. Although the state legislature from early days encouraged county seminaries and private academies, it gave practically no attention to high schools until 1908. After the Civil War various cities established high schools. There were few county high schools until the last decade of the century (1890-1900). Fifty-nine Kentucky high schools were accredited by the State University in 1908, but there 1 were perhaps as many unaccredited (with two or three year curricula). The …


A History Of The Kentucky School For The Blind, 1842-1930., Gretchen R. Wright Jan 1943

A History Of The Kentucky School For The Blind, 1842-1930., Gretchen R. Wright

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