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Wvrhc Newsletter, Fall 2012, West Virginia & Regional History Center Oct 2012

Wvrhc Newsletter, Fall 2012, West Virginia & Regional History Center

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Roy Bird Cook Collections Riches Revealed


Civil Society, Roger A. Lohmann Sep 2012

Civil Society, Roger A. Lohmann

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An introductory encyclopedia article covering all aspects of the topic of Civil Society.


Theodor Lohmann, Roger A. Lohmann Sep 2012

Theodor Lohmann, Roger A. Lohmann

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Theodor Lohmann was a 19th century German administrative lawyer, civil servant and social reformer, second in importance only to Otto von Bismarck in the formation of the German social insurance system. He was also extensively involved in German private social reform.


Wvrhc Newsletter, Spring 2012, West Virginia & Regional History Center Apr 2012

Wvrhc Newsletter, Spring 2012, West Virginia & Regional History Center

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Exploring the Waitman Barbe Papers


Asoka As Philanthropist, Roger A. Lohmann Mar 2012

Asoka As Philanthropist, Roger A. Lohmann

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Philanthropy is one of the oldest concepts associated with western civilization. Although it is generally traced to ancient Greece, there is no clear indication where the Greeks got the idea. My earlier paper on Buddhist philanthropy was one of the first published studies in the third sector literature of evidence of Buddhist practices in this area. This unpublished paper explores more fully the history and legends associated with one of the major figures in the Buddhist philanthropic division. Asoka was the third ruler of the Maurian empire in northern India. A great warrior, Asoka is reputed to have given up …


West Virginia And Regional History Collection Newsletter Twenty-Year Index, Volume 1-Volume 20, Spring 1985-Spring 2005, Anna M. Schein Jan 2012

West Virginia And Regional History Collection Newsletter Twenty-Year Index, Volume 1-Volume 20, Spring 1985-Spring 2005, Anna M. Schein

West Virginia & Regional History Center Newsletters

Index of articles and photographs appearing in the WVRHC Newsletter over a 20 year period.


Le Reazioni Interne Ed Internazionali Al Crollo Del Regime Fascista In Italia, 25 Luglio 1943 By Michele Abbate And Robert Mallett, Eds, Joshua Arthurs Jan 2012

Le Reazioni Interne Ed Internazionali Al Crollo Del Regime Fascista In Italia, 25 Luglio 1943 By Michele Abbate And Robert Mallett, Eds, Joshua Arthurs

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