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A Survey Of American Negro Slavery As Seen In Its Legal Aspects, Mona M. Webb

Graduate Student Research Papers

This paper presents a limited study of the legal basis for slavery in pre-civil war United States laws.

Address By Secretary Of Labor W. Willard Wirtz, W. Willard Wirtz

San Diego Law Review

The address was delivered by Mr. Wirtz at the annual meeting of the Association of American Law Schools held in Los Angeles on December 29, 1963. Because they were addressed to the particular group assembled and depended for their meaning upon circumstances existing at the time, certain introductory comments have been deleted.

California Recruiter - September 1938, California Recruiter

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Newspaper, California Recruiter published September 1938, featuring articles "Foster Calls for Mass Party in California", "Forward to the Party Builders Congress!", "Let's Grow in The Rural Areas"; articles on Anita Whitney drive to recruit Negro members, induction of new members and recruitment methods.

Prohibition In Kansas From 1861-1881, Edna Pearl Elliott

Electronic Theses & Dissertations

During the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1804, the liquor problem first entered Kansas, when two men were punished for drunkenness while on duty. From 1804 to 1848 little is to be found in records that gives any information on this question but from 1848 to 1861 it was a live issue. Laws were enacted prohibiting the sale of intoxicating beverages to the Indians, the Dram-shop Law of 1855 was passed, the Wyandotte Constitutional Convention was held, and Kansas was admitted as a state January 29, 1861, without a liquor control law in her Constitution. The demand for better liquor …

Euthanasia Or Mercy Killings, George Joseph Nicoud

Bachelors’ Theses

In this modern and changing world new problems are constantly arising and older ones are being dispensed with. Man has to adapt himself almost daily to changing and more complex situations. The world has advanced to such an extent that in this present generation we are known as "human machines" rather than human beings. Men are worked until they drop off from the strain or they work until they are broken, decrepit old men, no longer a use to anybody and a burden to almost everybody. As our modernity progressed, so also did conventions and ideas. Ideas of morals changed. …

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 23, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. includes letter from Henry Cherry advertising the debate program between WKU and Asbury College. Debaters were Paul Huddleston and Coy Parsley discussing the power of the Supreme Court.

Vote For Albert J. "Mickie" Lima Candidate For City Council 5th Ward, Eureka Branch

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Pamphlet issued by Eureka Communist party advocating for canndidate Albert Lima of the 5th ward. Outlines his program for the people, the independent role government should play, red baiting and reasons for communist party entering the Eureka City Election Campaign.

Endorsed by; EUREKA BRANCH, COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE U.S.A. Election Campaign Headquarters, 1404 Albee St.

Vote Albert J. "Mickie" Lima For Councilman In The 5th Ward, Eureka Workers' Alliance

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Pamphlet advertising for candidate Albert J "Mickie" Lima for councilman in the 5th ward. Outlines his program for the people.

Issued by the Eureka Workers' Alliance, Union of Unemployed and WPA Workers.

The Voice Of The Phi Sigma -- 1888 -- Vol. 10, No. 02 & 03, Phi Sigma

The Voice of the Phi Sigma

This item is part of the Phi Sigma collection at the College Archives & Special Collections department of Columbia College Chicago. Contact [email protected] for more information and to view the collection.

Law Memoranda Notebook, Joseph S. Winter

Winter Letterbooks

Notebook containing memoranda of Law Cases from 1857- and belongs to John S. Winter.

The Case, Trevett Against Weeden

Library Archive

Wherein the Rights of the People to Trial by Jury, &c. are dated and maintained, and the Legislative, Judiciary and Executive Powers of Government examined and denned.