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Dope Is Death, Amilcar Shabazz Dec 1986

Dope Is Death, Amilcar Shabazz

Amilcar Shabazz

"Dope is Death" started as a study document for revolutionary nationalist cadres in the 1980s at the height of the Crack Wars and Reaganomics. It was later published in the September/October 1987 issue of "By Any Means Necessary!" newspaper published by the New Afrikan People's Organization. The version seen here is the 1988 pamphlet edition.


Chicago, City Of Neighborhoods: Histories And Tours, Dominic Pacyga, Ellen Skerrett May 1986

Chicago, City Of Neighborhoods: Histories And Tours, Dominic Pacyga, Ellen Skerrett

Dominic Pacyga

No abstract provided.


A Case Study In Amateur Conflict: The Athletic War In Canada, 1906-1908, Don Morrow Dec 1985

A Case Study In Amateur Conflict: The Athletic War In Canada, 1906-1908, Don Morrow

Donald Morrow

The major objective of this article was to examine the issues prominent in Canada’s amateur ‘athletic war.’ Officially, the schism boiled down to a disagreement between two groups over whether or not amateurs could be allowed to participate with and/or against professionals in team sports while still retaining their amateur standing. The two warring factions were the Canadian Amateur Athletic Union (CAAU) and the Amateur Athletic Federation of Canada (AAF of C); in reality, it was an ideological power struggle between the emerging centre of sport in twentieth century Canada, Toronto, and the revered hub of organized sport in nineteenth …


Statement By New Afrikan Prisoner Of War Kuwasi Balagoon, Amilcar Shabazz Jul 1983

Statement By New Afrikan Prisoner Of War Kuwasi Balagoon, Amilcar Shabazz

Amilcar Shabazz

As a member of Kuwasi Balagoon's political defense collective, called the National Committee to Defend New Afrikan Freedom Fighters, I transcribed this statement that he attempted to present in court at his trial in Goshen, NY, that opened July 11, 1983. Orange County Judge David Ritter denied him from giving the full statement that is presented here from the pamphlet that was published for Black August 1983, with the brief introduction that I wrote.


Chicago: A Historical Guide To Neighborhoods, Dominic Pacyga, Glen Holt Nov 1979

Chicago: A Historical Guide To Neighborhoods, Dominic Pacyga, Glen Holt

Dominic Pacyga

No abstract provided.


The Decline Of History, Rowan Cahill Dec 1976

The Decline Of History, Rowan Cahill

Rowan Cahill

The author addresses the contemporary (1970s) loss of confidence, and interest, in history as a subject amongst Australian secondary school students and educational administrators. He mounts a defence of the teaching of the subject in schools, and argues for its complexities. Strategies to increase the appeal of the subject and its perceived relevance are suggested.


A History Of Scandinavian Archaeology, Ole Klindt-Jensen Dec 1974

A History Of Scandinavian Archaeology, Ole Klindt-Jensen

Russell Poole

No abstract provided.


Notes On Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.'S Lecture Course "History 169b: American Intellectual History (1860s Through 1950s)" (Spring 1959), David R. Mayhew Dec 1958

Notes On Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.'S Lecture Course "History 169b: American Intellectual History (1860s Through 1950s)" (Spring 1959), David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.'s course syllabus and David Mayhew's course notes.

Courtesy of the Harvard University Archives. Original copies in the collection "Student course materials of David R. Mayhew, 1958-1963" (https://hollis.harvard.edu/primo-explore/fulldisplay?context=L&vid=HVD2&search_scope=everything&tab=everything&lang=en_US&docid=01HVD_ALMA212205303670003941).