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Government By The Brewers
[english | ]Adolph Keitel
Excerpts: [... dry states into the wet column. Vaporings of this sort sound very much like the old sour grape story and have their origin in the fertile brain ...... drunkenness during November, 1917, and the same month a year ago, show that during November, 1917, 199 arrests for drunkenness were made, as against ...... public charity yearly. Nor will the loss of revenue permanently affect ...]
Genres: [politics | essays] Downloads: 316
Formation Of The Union
[english | 1892]Albert Bushnell Hart
Summary: [v. 1. Thwaites R. G. The colonies 1492-1750. 1891.--v. 2. Hart. A. B. Formation of the Union 1750-1829. 1892.--v. 3. Wilson W. Division and reunion 1829-1889. 1893.]
Genres: [politics | history] Downloads: 372
A Leap In The Dark
[english | ]Albert Venn Dicey
Summary: [A Leap In The Dark by Albert Venn Dicey. This book is not a disquisition on the details of the Home Rule Bill. It is an examination into the leading principles of the Bill with a view to establishing two conclusions. ]
Genres: [politics | criticism] Downloads: 211
England Case Against Home Rule
[english | 1886]Albert Venn Dicey
Summary: [I. My summer garden. Calvin: a character study. Backlog studies. Baddeck and that sort of thing.--II. Saunterings. --III. My winter on the Nile.--IV. In the Levant.--V. A roundabout journey.--VI. In the wilderness. How spring came in New England. Captain John Smith.--VII. Being a boy. On horseback. Mexican notes. The Golden Hesperides.--VIII. Studies in the South and West with Comments on Canada]
Genres: [politics] Downloads: 75
Political Ideals
[english | 1917]Bertrand Russell
Excerpts: [... of another. If one man knows a science, that does not prevent others from knowing it on the contrary, it helps them to acquire the knowledge. If one ...... in a world which is wholly built on competition, where the great majority would fall into utter destitution if they became careless as to the acquisition ...... a happy life must be one in which there is activity. If it is also ...]
Genres: [politics | essays] Downloads: 57
Proposed Roads To Freedom
[english | 1918]Bertrand Russell
Excerpts: [... France which have some affinity with Syndicalism - notably the I. W. W. in America and Guild Socialism in England. From this historical survey we ...... several countries he had sons-in-law as lieutenants, like Napoleon's brothers, and in the various internal contests that arose his will generally prevailed. [3] ...... port, or coffee. It was just now the height of the season. It ...]
Genres: [philosophy | politics | audiobook] Downloads: 391
Philip Dru Administrator
[english | 1912]Edward Mandell House
Excerpts: [... and equal opportunity. Dru's voice became tense and vibrant, and he talked in quick sharp jerks. Nowhere in the world is wealth more defiant, and ...... They spoke but little but when they did, their husky, dust-parched voices made a mockery of their hopeful words. Though the horizon seemed bounded by ...... The dominion of mind, but faintly seen at that time, but more clearly now, ...]
Genres: [science fiction | politics] Downloads: 401
The Message
[english | 1907]A Dawson
Summary: [The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language was created by Eugene H. Peterson and published in segments from 1993 to 2002. It is a paraphrase of the original languages of the Bible.]
Genres: [fiction and literature | politics | war] Downloads: 374
The Government Of England vol I
[english | 1908]A Lawrence Lowell
Excerpts: [... Where the Civil Law Prevails.]. But, except for those Latin countries which have copied it from the United States, the doctrine is ...... no excuse for a wrongful act, and this is a firmly established maxim of the Common Law in both civil and criminal proceedings.[27:2] To prevent royal ...... Minister as chairman is no doubt merely primus inter pares. His opinion carries peculiar ...]
Genres: [politics | history] Downloads: 413
First Inaugural Address
[english | 1861]Abraham Lincoln
Excerpts: [... for the fact that the legal small print is longer, and more complicated, than the Etext itself our legal beagles, of whom there are now a half dozen ...... States that by the accession of a Republican administration their property and their peace and personal security are to be endangered. There has never ...... given to all the States when lawfully demanded, for whatever cause- as ...]
Genres: [politics] Downloads: 369
Gettysburg Address
[english | 1863]Abraham Lincoln
Summary: [Welcome To The World of Free Plain Vanilla Electronic Texts Etexts Readable By Both Humans and By Computers Since 1971 These Etexts Prepared By Hundreds of Volunteers and Donations December 1974 Etext 4 The Project Gutenberg Etext of Lincolns Gettysburg Address This file should be named getty11.txt or getty11.zip Corrected EDITIONS of our etexts get a new NUMBER getty12.txt VERSIONS based on ...]
Genres: [politics | audiobook] Downloads: 178
Lincoln Inaugurals Addresses And Letters
[english | 1910]Abraham Lincoln
Summary: [Lincoln S Inaugurals Addresses And Letters Selections by Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln s Inaugurals Addresses and Letters Selections is presented here in a high quality kindle edition. This popular classic work by Abraham Lincoln is in the English language. If you enjoy the works of Abraham Lincoln then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.]
Genres: [essays | politics | correspondence] Downloads: 418
Second Inaugural Address
[english | 1865]Abraham Lincoln
Excerpts: [... is longer, and more complicated, than the Etext itself our legal beagles, of whom there are now a half dozen or so, insist this must be a part of ...... the Etexts, we are not free not to post it this way. Again my apologies. The normal blurb has been deleted, you can get it in this location in most ...... then didn't have lower case at all. ***. These original Etexts will be ...]
Genres: [politics] Downloads: 477
The Emancipation Proclamation
[english | 1862]Abraham Lincoln
Summary: [Farewell speech to his Springfield friends.--Proclamation of emancipation.--Address at Gettysburg.--Inaugural address...March 4th 1865.--A poem recited by Mr. Lincoln Oh! why should the spirit of mortal be proud?]
Genres: [non fiction | politics] Downloads: 388
An Inquiry Into The Nature And Causes Of The Wealth Of
[english | 1776]Adam Smith
Summary: [It is a classic and the first of its kind.]
Genres: [politics | banned books | harvard classics] Downloads: 179
Elements Of Civil Government
[english | 1916]Alexander Peterman
Excerpts: [... and, knowing, may perform them intelligently and honestly. 4. That he may understand the sacredness of the right of suffrage, and aid in securing ...... important and sacred rights that freemen possess. Free government can not exist without it. The law guarantees it, and all the power of the State may ...... department to apply the laws to particular cases, and an executive ...]
Genres: [politics] Downloads: 203
American Institutions And Their Influence
[english | 1851]Alexis De Tocqueville
Excerpts: [... of the community at large for if such were the case, virtues of a high order might become useless, and talents might be turned to a bad account. I ...... described by others, and adverted to by myself, that I shall not enlarge upon it beyond the addition of a few facts. An erroneous notion is generally ...... give it a preponderating importance which it does not really possess. It ...]
Genres: [politics | non fiction] Downloads: 243
De La Democratie En Amrique Vol 1
[french | 1848]Alexis De Tocqueville
Summary: [Alexis-Charles-Henri Clrel de Tocqueville was a French political thinker and historian best known for his Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution (1856). In both of these works he explored the effects of the rising equality of social conditions on the individual and the state in western societies. Democracy in America (1835) his major work published after his travels in the ...]
Genres: [politics] Downloads: 70
De La Democratie En Amrique Vol 2
[french | 1848]Alexis De Tocqueville
Summary: [Alexis-Charles-Henri Clrel de Tocqueville was a French political thinker and historian best known for his Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution (1856). In both of these works he explored the effects of the rising equality of social conditions on the individual and the state in western societies. Democracy in America (1835) his major work published after his travels in the ...]
Genres: [politics] Downloads: 432
De La Democratie En Amrique Vol 3
[french | 1848]Alexis De Tocqueville
Summary: [Alexis-Charles-Henri Clrel de Tocqueville was a French political thinker and historian best known for his Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution (1856). In both of these works he explored the effects of the rising equality of social conditions on the individual and the state in western societies. Democracy in America (1835) his major work published after his travels in the ...]
Genres: [politics] Downloads: 414