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The Pan-African Congress
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The Paston Family: Marriage and Land Transactions in Late Medieval England
(2009)The Pastons were an English family whose records date back to the late fourteenth century. Over several generations, the Pastons were able to rise in social class from the level of husbandman to knighthood, and a collection ... -
Patients outside the Asylum Doors: Changes in Psychiatric Views and Treatment at the Michigan Asylum for the Insane during the Late Nineteenth Century
(2011)During the late nineteenth century, the Michigan Asylum for the Insane in Kalamazoo, Michigan, underwent significant changes in the treatment and living conditions offered to patients. Michigan founded the asylum in 1854 ... -
Paulus den Bleyker
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The Pennsylvania Main Line: How and Why Did It Happen?
(1976)My aim was to present a balanced account of the 1825 agitation, which not merely describes the events which took place, but attempts to explain what the proposed canal's place was in the entire Pennsylvania system, and to ... -
A People in Flight: Displacement of Russian Jews and Third Wave Immigration to the United States
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1996)The group of Jewish immigrants discussed in this SIP has been designated as the third wave of Russian immigrants, a term which I will use to differentiate between the three distinct groups of Russian immigrants that have ... -
Perceptions and Impressions of the 1980 Winter Olympic Games
(1980)The author describes his experience working for the European Broadcast Union during the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. -
"Perhaps America": Changing American Culture in the Lives of Four Authors in the 1920s
(2013)The twenties were characterized by a general feeling of ambivalence, by both an exuberance and an emptiness. Having just come out of the bloodiest war America had ever seen, "the country had had to go through a period of ... -
The Persecution and Resistance of the German Evangelical Church 1933-1945
(1971)In the history of the Third Reich and the National Socialist regime under Hitler between 1933 and 1945, the resistance offered by the Christian churches has been a neglected subject. A few reasons may be suggested for ... -
Personal Working Experience in a Law Office
(1975)The relationship between a physician and the patient is a confidential relationship. There is also the same degree of confidentiality, if not more, between a lawyer and the client. My responsibilities and duties acquired ... -
Personalities at War: The Sino Soviet Split 1956 -1964
(2010)On March 2nd 1969, The Sino-Soviet border erupted in bloodshed. A Chinese ambush a Soviet patrol on Zhenbao Island killing over thirty soldiers and bringing the two countries to the brink of a full fledged war. What ... -
The Philadelphia and Reading Railroad: The McLeod Years 1890-1893
(1978)It is the purpose of this project to study the policies of Archibald Angus McLeod, president of the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad during this time of unrest in the industry. McLeod's tenure as the Reading's president ... -
A Piece of America: Four Townships and One Town
(1983)I am compiling a definitive history of a four township segment of Washtenaw County, Michigan (Sharon, Freedom, Manchester, and Bridgewater) where my family has always lived. Besides being a complete social history of ... -
The Pioneer Woman in the Old Northwest Territory 1830-1850
(1972)Writing a paper on the life style of any particular group at a given time is an extremely difficult task. The reasons for this are numerous. First-hand sources such as diaries, letters or journals are not always easily ... -
The Polish Laborer in South Bend 1880-1890
(1975)Having lived, worked and gone to school in South Bend for twenty-two years, I wanted to know why so many of my classmates and friends were of Polish descent. I was curious about why they came to South Bend. The result ... -
Political Discourse and Practice in a Revolutionary Context: A Comparative Study of Three Political Programs in German Social Democracy 1891-1914
(1991-05-31)Using Bernard Crick's distinctions of political discourse and practice, the paper will examine three leading theorists of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) between 1891 and 1914. Karl Kautsky, Rosa Luxemburg, and ... -
The Political Forces in the Spanish Civil War
(1976)The Spanish Civil War was a disastrous event where every class and party lost. One to two million people were killed and the nation suffered disease afterward. Many thousands were imprisoned and major cities were destroyed. ...