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June 13: Snc Heritage Tour Pictures, St. Norbert College

European Norbertine Heritage Tours

A travel blog from 2013 detailing the European Norbertine Heritage Tour.

Smith, Travis Edwin, B. 1898 (Sc 2734), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2734. Three documents related to the history of education in Kentucky which were prepared by Travis Edwin Smith for his doctoral dissertation. One document concentrates on teacher education, one on education law in Kentucky, and the last document is an overview titled “Education in Kentucky.” The documents concentrate on sources to be used in the dissertation.

Slides: A History Of Climate Variability And Change In The American West, Kelly T. Redmond

Water, Climate and Uncertainty: Implications for Western Water Law, Policy, and Management (Summer Conference, June 11-13)

Presenter: Kelly T. Redmond, Regional Climatologist, Western Regional Climate Center (WRCC), Desert Research Institute

65 slides

Settle, Simon Dewitt, 1899-1963 (Sc 2727), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2727. Paper titled "The Barren" by Simon Dewitt Settle, a cultural analysis of the flat, relatively treeless land in south central Kentucky.

Dendrochronological Analysis Of Four Sommerset Structures

Historic Structures

Dating historical structures in Somerset, Ohio 2013. The Historical Structures collection consists of reports that are the result of dendochronological analysis of timbers from structures in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Contributors: Stewart, Alexander; Wiesenberg, Nicholas; Wiles, Greg

June 2: The Feast Of Corpus Christi, St. Norbert College

European Norbertine Heritage Tours

A travel blog from 2013 detailing the European Norbertine Heritage Tour.

The Economics And Politics Of Washington's Taxes: From Statehood To 2013, Don Burrows

Washington State Books

The book is divided into three parts. Part I contains five chapters. Chapters 1 and 4 provide a description, comparison and evaluation of Washington’s current tax structure. Chapter 2 provides a description, history and evaluation to the state’s three most important taxes: property, sales and B&O. Chapter 3 describes the roles played by the “tax policy makers” (i.e., citizens, governors, legislators, other public officials, businesses, labor groups, and numerous other interest group) in bringing about those changes. Chapter 5 includes a discussion and an analysis of contentious tax issues of concern to citizens, public officials and interest groups alike. Most …

Walking The Class Action Maze: Toward A More Functional Rule 23, Robert G. Bone

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

Over roughly the past fifteen years, the Supreme Court and lower federal courts have limited access to class actions. Many of the more restrictive decisions-such as Amchem Products, Inc. v. Windsor, Ortiz v. Fibreboard Corp., and Wal- Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes-are based on interpretations of Rule 23 and thus fall within the power of the Advisory Committee and rulemaking process to modify. This Article proposes revisions to Rule 23 designed to deal with some of these decisions and to make the class action a more pragmatic and functional device. It focuses on two areas: (1) the constraints imposed by …

Remembrance And Research: Some Reflections On A Pending Centenary, Keith C. Sewell

Pro Rege

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June 2013, University Archives And Special Collections Department

This Month in UT Tyler History

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The Courier, June 2013, Tennessee. Historical Commission.

Tennessee Historical Commission

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Power To The People: Why We Need Full Federal Preemption Of Electrical Transmission Regulation, Max Hensley

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

State and federal governments have made significant investments in the development and installation of renewable energy technology. However, further increases in renewable power use have been stymied by the continued mismatch between the national interest in connecting consumers with utility-scale wind and solar installations and state and local control over the siting of electrical transmission lines. Because renewable power potential is often located far from consumers, transmission lines must cross multiple jurisdictions whose local interests have tended to prevent or significantly delay development. This Note analyzes that disconnect, reviews academic and legislative proposals to overcome it, and proposes a way …

Roger Sherman And The Creation Of The American Republic (Book Review), Scott Culpepper

Pro Rege

Reviewed Title: Hall, Mark David. Roger Sherman and the Creation of the American Republic. Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 2013. 224 pages. ISBN 978-0199929849.

American Ball Sports: Origins And Evolutions, Kevin Rask

Social Sciences

No abstract provided.

May 31: Rome – An Audience, St. Norbert College

European Norbertine Heritage Tours

A travel blog from 2013 detailing the European Norbertine Heritage Tour.

May 31: The Generalate, St. Norbert College

European Norbertine Heritage Tours

A travel blog from 2013 detailing the European Norbertine Heritage Tour.

May 2013, University Archives And Special Collections Department

This Month in UT Tyler History

No abstract provided.

History Organizations Bring Awareness Through Journals And Lectures, Kristen Spicker

All Forum Articles

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Retired History Professor Creates Scholarship For Outstanding History Seniors, Marykate Mchugh

All Forum Articles

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May 28: Rome In A Day, St. Norbert College

European Norbertine Heritage Tours

A travel blog from 2013 detailing the European Norbertine Heritage Tour.

May 28: A Eucharistic Miracle & Another Beautiful Church, St. Norbert College

European Norbertine Heritage Tours

A travel blog from 2013 detailing the European Norbertine Heritage Tour.

May 27: An Amazing Lunch & Great Coversation, St. Norbert College

European Norbertine Heritage Tours

A travel blog from 2013 detailing the European Norbertine Heritage Tour.

May 27: A Glimpse Of An Ancient Image Of Norbert, St. Norbert College

European Norbertine Heritage Tours

A travel blog from 2013 detailing the European Norbertine Heritage Tour.

May 26, 2013: How Hippies Became Evangelical Conservatives, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “How Hippies Became Evangelical Conservatives“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

May 26: A Day In Sienna, St. Norbert College

European Norbertine Heritage Tours

A travel blog from 2013 detailing the European Norbertine Heritage Tour.

May 26: The Neck And The Head, St. Norbert College

European Norbertine Heritage Tours

A travel blog from 2013 detailing the European Norbertine Heritage Tour.

May 25: A Day Of Art & Spirituality, St. Norbert College

European Norbertine Heritage Tours

A travel blog from 2013 detailing the European Norbertine Heritage Tour.

May 25: Of Emperors And Scouts – Sant’ Antimo, St. Norbert College

European Norbertine Heritage Tours

A travel blog from 2013 detailing the European Norbertine Heritage Tour.

May 24: A Traveling Saint – Both In Life & Death – Finds Rest In Pavia, St. Norbert College

European Norbertine Heritage Tours

A travel blog from 2013 detailing the European Norbertine Heritage Tour.

May 24: Ruth’S Impressions Of Florence & It’S Art, St. Norbert College

European Norbertine Heritage Tours

A travel blog from 2013 detailing the European Norbertine Heritage Tour.