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Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant

Book by Ulysses S. Grant; University of Nebraska Press, 1996

Subjects:

Generals--United States--Biography, Grant, Ulysses S--(Ulysses Simpson)--1822-1885, Presidents--United States--Biography, United States--Army--Biography, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns

Collections: History, Entire Library

PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U. S. GRANT TWO VOLUMES IN ONE Introduction...Simpson , 1822-1885. Personal memoirs of U. S. Grant / introduction by Brooks D. Simpson...meet the approval of the reader. U. S. GRANT. MOUNT MACGREGOR, NEW YORK...
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The Rise of U.S. Grant

Book by A. L. Conger; Century, 1931

Subjects:

Grant, Ulysses S--(Ulysses Simpson)--1822-1885

Collections: History, Entire Library

THE RISE of U. S. GRANT Photograph by Bachrach DEVEN EMORY...original wartime painting by Balling THE RISE of U. S. GRANT By A. L. CONGER Illustrated...IN ANY FORM First Printing PRINTED IN U. S. A. TO S. T. HUBBARD FOREWORD STUDY of...
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Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant - Vol. 1

Book by Ulysses S. Grant; Charles L. Webster, 1885

Subjects:

Grant, Ulysses S--(Ulysses Simpson)--1822-1885, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns, United States--History--War With Mexico, 1845-1848--Personal Narratives

Collections: History, Entire Library

PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U. S. GRANT. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I...will meet the approval of the reader. U. S. GRANT. MOUNT MACGREGOR, NEW YORK...BREVET SECOND LIEUTENANT U. S. GRANT AT THE AGE OF 21 YEARS, FROM...
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Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant - Vol. 2

Book by Ulysses S. Grant; Charles L. Webster, 1886

Subjects:

Grant, Ulysses S--(Ulysses Simpson)--1822-1885, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns, United States--History--War With Mexico, 1845-1848--Personal Narratives

Collections: History, Entire Library

PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U. S. GRANT. VOL. II. -4- -5- PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U. S. GRANT. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II...LIEUTENANT-GENERAL U. S. GRANT, ENGRAVED ON STEEL, BY Wm. E...
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U.S. Politics and the Global Economy: Corporate Power, Conservative Shift

Book by Ronald W. Cox, Daniel Skidmore-Hess; Lynne Rienner, 1999

Subjects:

Ideology--United States--History, International Economic Integration, United States--Economic Policy, United States--Politics And Government--20th Century

Collections: Entire Library

This study investigates the influence of globalization on ideology and politics in the United States. It argues that US policy is motivated by worry about factors that might limit the participation of US corporations in international markets.

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Turning Points in the U.S. Civil War: Views from the Grayback Market

Journal article by Marc D. Weidenmier; Southern Economic Journal, Vol. 68, 2002

Subjects:

Confederate States of America--Economic policy, Convertible money--Statistics, Economic history--Research, Money supply--Political aspects, United States history--Civil War, 1861-1865

Collections: Entire Library

...the passage of the Finance and Conscription Bills by the U.S. Congress. The Finance Bill...2000. Turning points in the U.S. Civil War: A British perspective...Dispatch. 1863. News about the U.S. Finance and Conscription Bills. 3 March, p. 1. Richmond...
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Privileged but Equal? A Comparison of U.S. and Israeli Notions of Sex Equality in Employment Law

Journal article by Leora F. Eisenstadt; Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 40, 2007

Subjects:

Employment discrimination--Laws, regulations and rules, Equal protection--Laws, regulations and rules, Equality before the law--Laws, regulations and rules, Gender equality--Comparative analysis, Sex discrimination--Laws, regulations and rules

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...care-takers. (178) V. CONTRASTING ISRAELI AND U.S. APPROACHES TO SEX EQUALITY IN EMPLOYMENT The U.S. approach to sex equality has emerged...merely to describe briefly the overall U.S. approach to equality between the sexes...
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U.S. Foreign Assistance Somalia: Phoenix from the Ashes?

Journal article by Ken Menkhaus; Middle East Policy, Vol. 5, 1997

Subjects:

Arab-Israeli Conflict, Middle East, Middle East--Foreign Relations--United States, Middle East--Politics And Government--1979-, United States--Foreign Relations--Middle East

Collections: Entire Library

...of aid -- the linkage of U.S. assistance to improvements...increasingly manned through forced conscription, against the Somali National...Bureau for Refugee Programs, U.S. Department of State, August...September 1988 ). 52 U. S. General Accounting Office...
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Letters from the Former U.S.S.R

Journal article by Emily Pritchard Cary; Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 77, 1996

Subjects:

Communism and education--Records and correspondence, Education and state--Records and correspondence, Politics and education--Records and correspondence

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...elaborates on his early factory job, conscription in the army, bouts of hepatitis and...the ancient world and history of the U.S., with emphasis on the Civil War. She...my school. Thus life in the former U.S.S.R. continues to be harsh and unpredictable...
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Desertion as Localism: Army Unit Solidarity and Group Norms in the U.S Civil War

Journal article by Peter S. Bearman; Social Forces, Vol. 70, 1991

Subjects:

Social Problems, Social Service

Collections: Entire Library

...than underenumeration in the U.S as a whole. As they are today...after 1862 were subject to conscription if they did not volunteer...owned by the household head ( U.S. Bureau of the Census 1860...are coded as dependents ( U.S. Bureau of the Census 1860...

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Get Ready for the Draft: With Recruitment Bottoming out and U.S. Military Commitments Expanding Overseas, a Return to Conscription Looms on the Horizon

Magazine article by William Norman Grigg; The New American, Vol. 21, May 30, 2005

Subjects:

Draft registration--Usage, Draft--Usage, United States. Army--Recruiting

Collections: Entire Library

...Bottoming out and U.S. Military Commitments...a Return to Conscription Looms on the...a return to conscription, it and the...agree that the U.S. military has...involve the U.S. in the European...the fact that conscription was the keystone...
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Problems with Current U.S. Policy

Magazine article; Foreign Policy in Focus, Vol. 4, November 2, 1999

Subjects:

Children--Military aspects, International relations--Evaluation, Military personnel--Demographic aspects, Soldiers--International aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...targeting civilians or civilian institutions as well as the conscription or enlistment of children under age 15 and their use as active participants in hostilities." Specific U.S. measures to block international efforts to prevent children...
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Nicaraguan Elections: The U.S. Plays the Contra Card

Magazine article by David Macmichael; The Nation, Vol. 250, February 5, 1990

Subjects:

Chamorro, Pedro Joaquin--Political activity, Contras (Nicaragua)--Political activity, National Opposition Union (Nicaragua)--Political activity, Nicaragua--Elections, Nicaraguan foreign relations--United States, Ortega Saavedra, Daniel--Political activity, United States, United States foreign relations--Nicaragua

Collections: Entire Library

...appeared that the Sandinistas might win after all, and with U.N. and O.A.S. observer teams in place it would be impossible for...government responses--security measures or the renewal of conscription--that would be unpopular and could be presented as violations...
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Problems with Current U.S. Policy

Magazine article by Shannon Mcmanimon, Rachel Stohl; Foreign Policy in Focus, Vol. 6, November 1, 2001

Subjects:

Children and war--Laws, regulations, etc., Soldiers--Laws, regulations, etc., United States--Military policy

Collections: Entire Library

...protect all children under the age of 18 from participation, conscription, and recruitment. However, consensus on prohibiting all...lower standard was adopted. The final agreement bowed to U.S. interests in several respects, including failing to establish...
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Military Academy of the General Staff

Magazine article by Robert M. Gates; U.S. Department of Defense Speeches, October 13, 2007

Subjects:

Cold War, 1945-1991--Evaluation, Gates, Robert M.--Speeches, lectures and essays, Russian foreign relations--Evaluation, Secretaries of defense--Speeches, lectures and essays, United States foreign relations--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

...forces, and in particular the U.S. Army, are becoming more agile and expeditionary. * As the U.S. military became a more professional force--conscription ended in 1973--the welfare of military families took on greater importance--in morale, retention...

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Return of the Draft? as Terror War Depletes Troops, U.S. May Bring Back Vietnam-Style Conscription

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 23, 2006

Subjects:

Soldiers

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...War Depletes Troops, U.S. May Bring Back Vietnam-Style Conscription. Byline: DAVID...War. Yesterday the U.S. military raised its...choice but to reinstate conscription. The all-volunteer...big trouble. If the U.S. becomes involved...
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U.S. Talk of a Draft Is Probably Hot Air

Newspaper article by David R. Sands; The Washington Times, December 31, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...major allies are moving to end military conscription. But with the Pentagon deeply skeptical...remain just that - talk. A booming U.S. economy and the prospect of unappealing...serious recruiting shortfalls for the U.S. military since the all-volunteer...
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Northern Neck Target of Frequent U.S. Attacks; Area Safe from Battle but Not Harm

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 3, 2002

Subjects:

Lee, Robert E.

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...regiment and 49 of the 2nd and 5th U.S. Cavalry regiments. Aboard three steam...heretofore remained who may be liable to conscription be exempt from field service in the...Military Order of the Loyal Legion and the U.S. Army Military History Institute amp...
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Khartoum Threatens American Interests, U.S. Diplomat Testifies

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 2, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Khartoum threatens American interests, U.S. diplomat testifies Following are excerpts from the statement...extrajudicial killings, disappearances, forced labor, slavery . . . conscription of children and torture. . . . Prison conditions are harsh...
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Large-Scale Repression Cited for U.S. Sanctions

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 26, 1997

Subjects:

Albright, Madeleine, Myanmar

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...policies, including violence against civilians and forcible conscription. Regrettably, the Burmese government shows no signs of...dangerous and disappointing direction. The ban on new U.S. investment in Burma is the latest in a series of sanctions...

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Civil War , in U.S. History

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...from the seas much of the U.S. merchant marine. The War...Both sides also resorted to conscription, even though it met some...phase are C. C. Buel and R. U. Johnson, ed., Battles and...vol., 1942 44), both by D. S. Freeman, and Lincoln Finds...
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Conscription

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...was abolished in 1962. Though little used in the United States prior to the Civil War, conscription was used by both sides in that war and in most large-scale U.S. wars since, often with great controversy. Most of the important military powers of...
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Selective Service

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

SELECTIVE SERVICE in U.S. history, term for conscription . Conscription was established (1863) in the U.S. Civil War, but proved unpopular...those who paid $300. General conscription was reintroduced in World...
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Brown, Joseph Emerson

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

BROWN, JOSEPH EMERSON 1821 94, U.S. public official, b. Pickens District...quarreled with Jefferson Davis over conscription and the suspension of the writ of habeas...and in 1880 he was appointed to the U.S. Senate seat of John B. Gordon...
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Johnson, Herschel Vespasian

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...senate, where he refused to support conscription and the suspension of the writ of habeas...convention and was elected (1866) to the U.S. Senate, but he was not allowed to...until his death. See biography by P. S. Flippin (1931...

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