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Some Thoughts On Government And Constitution From The Protestant Perspective, Zsolt Szabo Jun 2019

Some Thoughts On Government And Constitution From The Protestant Perspective, Zsolt Szabo

Pro Rege

No abstract provided.


Legal Supremacy: The Translation Between Tsarist And Communist Constitutions And Criminal Codes, Jennifer Kimball Mar 2019

Legal Supremacy: The Translation Between Tsarist And Communist Constitutions And Criminal Codes, Jennifer Kimball

Undergraduate Honors Theses

This thesis examines the constitutions and criminal codes which appeared at the end of the Tsarist regime of Nicholas II and the beginning of the new regime of the Bolsheviks led by Vladimir Lenin. It contrasts the constitutions and criminal codes of each regime to demonstrate the changes between state ideologies and laws, but also highlight the similarities between the two in terms of their concerns for the state. It shows that despite the changes that occurred in the written law, each regime was primarily concerned with establishing the supremacy of the ruling government.


Why The Equal Rights Amendment? Feb 2019

Why The Equal Rights Amendment?

Ruth Herr Papers (MS-91)

A booklet detailing "sixty points of inequality" against women in the United States. The author argues in favor of a federal amendment to the United States Constitution calling for equal rights for men and women.


Proposed Amendments To The Constitution And By-Laws Of The National Woman's Party Feb 2019

Proposed Amendments To The Constitution And By-Laws Of The National Woman's Party

Ruth Herr Papers (MS-91)

A draft of proposed amendments to the Constitution and By-Laws of the National Woman's Party from the Third Congressional District. This draft includes several hand written notes editing the document. Also included are what appear to be a short statement regarding outlining the efforts of various Republicans officials and encouraging voters to vote for the Republicans in power


"True Principles Of Liberty And Natural Right" : The Vermont State Constitution And The American Revolution, Kevin R. Ingraham Jan 2018

"True Principles Of Liberty And Natural Right" : The Vermont State Constitution And The American Revolution, Kevin R. Ingraham

Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)

The Vermont state constitution was the most revolutionary and democratic plan of government established in America during the late eighteenth century. It abolished adult slavery, eliminated property qualifications for holding office, and established universal male suffrage. It invested broad power in a unicameral legislature, through which citizens might directly express their will through their elected representatives. It created a weak executive with limited power to veto legislation. It mandated annual elections for all state offices, by which the people might frequently accept, or reject, their leaders. It thus established a participatory democracy in which ordinary citizens enjoyed broad access to …


محاسن دستور مكتوب من وراء ستار الجهل, Ahmed Souaiaia Jul 2012

محاسن دستور مكتوب من وراء ستار الجهل, Ahmed Souaiaia

Ahmed E SOUAIAIA

No abstract provided.


Phelps, Lilburn, 1870-1956 (Sc 699), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2011

Phelps, Lilburn, 1870-1956 (Sc 699), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 699. Papers of Lilburn Phelps, a lawyer and State Representative of Jamestown, Ky., which chiefly relate to his professions. They mainly include speeches and letters to the editor that he penned. See Scrapbook Collection for additional material.


Trout, Allan Mitchell, 1903-1972 (Mss 346), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2011

Trout, Allan Mitchell, 1903-1972 (Mss 346), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 346. Correspondence and writings relating to the career of Allan Mitchell Trout, political reporter and columnist for the Louisville Courier-Journal. Includes letters from readers, written mostly on the occasion of his retirement, collections of Trout's "Greetings" columns, speeches and articles, historical memorabilia, correspondence relating to the Allan M. Trout Collection at Western Kentucky University, and messages of sympathy to his wife after Trout's death.


Constitutional Convention Of Kentucky, 1788-1792 (Sc 2355), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2010

Constitutional Convention Of Kentucky, 1788-1792 (Sc 2355), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2355. Photocopy of the "Journal of the Constitutional Convention of Kentucky," covering proceedings held from 28 July 1788 through 18 April 1792.


Harlin, Maxey B., Jr., 1915-2003 (Mss 262), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2009

Harlin, Maxey B., Jr., 1915-2003 (Mss 262), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and some full-text scans of items (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Collection 262. Correspondence of Maxey B. Harlin, Jr., a Bowling Green, Kentucky attorney and member of the Constitution Revision Assembly; also, minutes of the Constitution Review Commission, a paper, and texts of speeches favoring revision of Kentucky's constitution.


The Process Of Revising The Rules And Constitutions, Thomas Farrelly Oct 1984

The Process Of Revising The Rules And Constitutions, Thomas Farrelly

Spiritan Papers

No abstract provided.


Our Rules And Constitutions Throughout The Course Of Our History, Henri Littner Oct 1984

Our Rules And Constitutions Throughout The Course Of Our History, Henri Littner

Spiritan Papers

No abstract provided.


The Carcavelos Commission And The New Constitutions, James Okoye Oct 1984

The Carcavelos Commission And The New Constitutions, James Okoye

Spiritan Papers

No abstract provided.


1982-1983 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1982

1982-1983 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1981 to May 1982. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "Just How Close Are We?"


1981-1982 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1981

1981-1982 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1981 to May 1982. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "Centers of Creativity."


1978-1979 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1978

1978-1979 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1978 to May 1979. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "Local Authors."


Eidos As Norm In Aristotle's Biology, Anthony Preus Dec 1977

Eidos As Norm In Aristotle's Biology, Anthony Preus

The Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy Newsletter

The first part of the paper explores Aristotle's biological concept of an eidos (species or form) in comparison with modern biological taxonomy. The second part outlines normative determinants of an Aristotelian eidos. The third part considers two passages in which Aristotle compares non-biological eide to biological: pleasures, in EN 10.4-5, and kinds of government in Pol. 4.4.


1977-1978 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1977

1977-1978 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1977 to May 1978. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, exploring a century of Arts and Sciences.


1976-1977 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1976

1976-1977 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1976 to May 1977. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "Endangered Species."


1975-1976 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1975

1975-1976 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1975 to May 1976. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "Uniquely American."


1974-1975 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1974

1974-1975 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1974 to May 1975. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "Life's Mysteries."


1973-1974 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1973

1973-1974 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1973 to May 1974. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "Civilization in the Second City."


1972-1973 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1972

1972-1973 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1972 to May 1973. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "Dehumanization."


1971-1972 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1971

1971-1972 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1971 to May 1972. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "On Being Human."


1970-1971 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1970

1970-1971 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1970 to May 1971. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "Winds of Change."


1969-1970 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1969

1969-1970 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1969 to May 1970. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "Revolution: Politics, Education, Religion, and the Arts."


1968-1969 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1968

1968-1969 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1968 to May 1969. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "The World Ahead: Changes and Results."


1967-1968 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1967

1967-1968 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1967 to May 1968. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "Controversy."


1966-1967 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1966

1966-1967 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1966 to May 1967. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "What's New?"


1965-1966 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1965

1965-1966 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1965 to May 1966. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "The Liberal Arts - A Year of Exposition."