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Connecticut Government And Politics: An Introduction, Gary L. Rose Jan 2007

Connecticut Government And Politics: An Introduction, Gary L. Rose

Sacred Heart University Press Books

Connecticut Government and Politics: An Introduction is a thoroughly revised and updated version of the author’s book, Connecticut Government at the Millennium (Sacred Heart University Press, 2001). Like the first edition, it is intended to introduce students and general readers to the historical development and current operation of Connecticut’s political system. Individual chapters explore constitutional history in “The Constitution State,” the transformation of Connecticut politics, the various mechanisms through which citizens can participate in political affairs, the structure and powers of the three branches of government, and the pivotal role of the mass media, newspapers in particular, in protecting the …


National Organization For Women (Now) South Carolina Records - Accession 142, National Organization For Women, South Carolina Jan 1980

National Organization For Women (Now) South Carolina Records - Accession 142, National Organization For Women, South Carolina

Manuscript Collection

The National Organization for Women (NOW) South Carolina Records consist of correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, agenda notes, financial records, newsletters, pamphlets and brochures, flyers, handbooks, newspaper clippings, and a tape recording relating to the organization's work to improve the status and life of South Carolina Women and their efforts toward the state ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) , the 1984 Mondale-Ferraro campaign, and other issues concerning the women of South Carolina. Also contains information on the National and Southeast Region NOW organizations.


Samuel Brooks Mendenhall Papers - Accession 115, Samuel Brooks Mendenhall Jan 1977

Samuel Brooks Mendenhall Papers - Accession 115, Samuel Brooks Mendenhall

Manuscript Collection

The Samuel Brooks Mendenhall Papers consist of correspondence, minutes, reports, studies, newspaper clippings and other records, mainly relating to York County SC affairs. Subjects include public education, health, appropriations, legislation, taxes, home rule, Rock Hill history, South Carolina politics and government, York County SC economic conditions, York County Nature Museum, York County SC history, York General Hospital, Winthrop coeducation. Correspondents include Strom Thurmond, Ernest F. Hollings, Thomas S. Gettys, Kenneth L. Holland, Solomon Blatt, Frank Thornton, James B. Ellisor, and Jesse T. Anderson.


Recycle Nixon, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1970

Recycle Nixon, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

Protest

Green Ecology Flag printed on computer printout paper.


Support Our Boys In Cambodia, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1970

Support Our Boys In Cambodia, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

Protest

Silkscreened Anti-War poster advocating for support of troops.


Unity In Our Love Of Man, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1970

Unity In Our Love Of Man, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

Protest

Silkscreened Anti-War poster advocating for end to war's human suffering. depicts two young Vietnamese children, one carrying other on back.


Anti-Vietnam War Petition By Risd Museum, Risd Museum, Risd Archives May 1970

Anti-Vietnam War Petition By Risd Museum, Risd Museum, Risd Archives

Protest

Anti-Vietnam War Petition by RISD Museum employees and staff.


Risd Alumni Bulletin Summer 1970, Stan Haste, Risd Public Affairs, Risd Archives May 1970

Risd Alumni Bulletin Summer 1970, Stan Haste, Risd Public Affairs, Risd Archives

Protest

Summer issue chronicles the events of RISD Student Strike in May and June, 1970. Article illustrated with photos from Providence Journal.


Stop War, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1970

Stop War, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

Protest

Silkscreened Stop Sign Poster advocating Stop War.


Nixon / Hitler, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1970

Nixon / Hitler, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

Protest

Silkscreened Anti-Vietnam War Protest poster revealing Hitler behind President Richard Nixon mask.