History of the United StatesMacmillan, 1921 - 663 pages |
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... Woman Movement The National Struggle for Woman Suffrage XXIV . INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACY Coöperation between Employers and Employees CHAPTER The Rise and Growth of Organized Labor The Wider xii CONTENTS.
... Woman Movement The National Struggle for Woman Suffrage XXIV . INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACY Coöperation between Employers and Employees CHAPTER The Rise and Growth of Organized Labor The Wider xii CONTENTS.
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... women typical of those who have made our civilization . From left to right appear the French - Canadian , the Alaskan , the Latin- American , the German , the Italian , the Anglo - American , and the American Indian , squaw and warrior ...
... women typical of those who have made our civilization . From left to right appear the French - Canadian , the Alaskan , the Latin- American , the German , the Italian , the Anglo - American , and the American Indian , squaw and warrior ...
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... women brought together in the bonds of a common religious faith . By one of the strange fortunes of history , this institution , founded in the early days of Christianity , proved to be a potent force in the origin and growth of self ...
... women brought together in the bonds of a common religious faith . By one of the strange fortunes of history , this institution , founded in the early days of Christianity , proved to be a potent force in the origin and growth of self ...
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... women , " united in solemn covenants with the Lord , " who planted their settlements in the wilderness . Not until many a year after Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson conducted their followers to the Narragansett country was Rhode ...
... women , " united in solemn covenants with the Lord , " who planted their settlements in the wilderness . Not until many a year after Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson conducted their followers to the Narragansett country was Rhode ...
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... women , and chil- dren of " all sorts and conditions . " The major portion were yeomen , or small land owners , farm laborers , and artisans . With them were merchants and gentlemen who brought their stocks of goods or their fortunes to ...
... women , and chil- dren of " all sorts and conditions . " The major portion were yeomen , or small land owners , farm laborers , and artisans . With them were merchants and gentlemen who brought their stocks of goods or their fortunes to ...
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Page 618 - Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free persons, including those bound to service for a term of years, and excluding Indians not taxed, three-fifths of all...
Page 621 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it 3. No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed.
Page 631 - SECTION 2. The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. SECTION 3. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.
Page 631 - XVIII [SECTION 1. After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited. SECTION 2. The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Page 619 - Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy ; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.
Page 491 - It is, of course, too early to forecast the means of attaining this last result; but the policy of the Government of the United States is to seek a solution which may bring about permanent safety and peace to China, preserve Chinese territorial and administrative entity, protect all rights guaranteed to friendly powers by treaty and international law, and safeguard for the world the principle of equal and impartial trade with all parts of the Chinese Empire.
Page 180 - Still one thing more, fellow-citizens — a wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
Page 470 - To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subjects to which it confines its interposition.
Page 624 - United States, shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors. ARTICLE III SECTION 1. The judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The judges, both of the Supreme and inferior courts, shall hold their offices during good...
Page 620 - States ; 5 To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures; 6 To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and current Coin of the United States...