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Mount Vernon Democratic Banner January 11, 1859 Jan 1859

Mount Vernon Democratic Banner January 11, 1859

Mount Vernon Banner Historic Newspaper 1859

Mount Vernon Democratic Banner was a newspaper published weekly in Mount Vernon, Ohio. Until 1853, it was published as the Democratic Banner.


Dissent In Dred Scott V. Sandford (1856), John Mclean Jan 1856

Dissent In Dred Scott V. Sandford (1856), John Mclean

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The decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Dred Scott v. Sandford set aside the Northwest Ordinance, the Missouri Compromise of 1820, and the Illinois state constitution, in order to permit the holding of slaves in formerly free soil of the territories above the northern boundary of Missouri. The case exacerbated political tensions on the slavery issue and moved the United States closer to civil war.

The majority opinion written by Chief Justice Roger Taney ran over 150 pages. There were two dissenting opinions, including this one by associate justice John McLean. It draws upon a long …


Journal Of The Senate Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, December 31, 1834 - February 28, 1835, Kentucky. General Assembly. Senate. Dec 1833

Journal Of The Senate Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, December 31, 1834 - February 28, 1835, Kentucky. General Assembly. Senate.

Journals of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

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Journal Of The House Of Representatives Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, December 21, 1834 - January 28, 1835, Kentucky. General Assembly. House Of Representatives. Dec 1833

Journal Of The House Of Representatives Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, December 21, 1834 - January 28, 1835, Kentucky. General Assembly. House Of Representatives.

Journals of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

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Radhagovind Sangitsar Of Maharaja Pratap Singh, Peter L. Manuel Dec 1799

Radhagovind Sangitsar Of Maharaja Pratap Singh, Peter L. Manuel

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The Radhagovind Sangitsār (or simply Sangitsār) completed in Jaipur around 1800, is a significant musical treatise regarding North Indian classical music. Its special importance lies in its status as one of the very few writings on Hindustani music in the nearly two centuries between the 16th-17th Sanskrit and Persian texts and the early modern writings commencing in the decades around 1900. In the interests of disseminating it to interested students and scholars I have digitized chapter seven, on rāga, which is the chapter that has proved to be of most use and interest to musicologists.