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Category : Elections
Languages : en
Pages : 32
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Two Alphabetical Lists of the Freeholders and Freemen who Voted on the Late Election of a Member to Represent the City of Dublin in Parliament ... which Began the 9th of November, and Ended the 28th of Said Month
Compendium of the Impending Crisis of the South
Author: Hinton Rowan Helper
Publisher: Gale Cengage Learning
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Category : Enslaved persons
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
This book condemns slavery, by appealed to whites' rational self-interest, rather than any altruism towards blacks. Helper claimed that slavery hurt the Southern economy by preventing economic development and industrialization, and that it was the main reason why the South had progressed so much less than the North since the late 18th century.
Publisher: Gale Cengage Learning
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Category : Enslaved persons
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
This book condemns slavery, by appealed to whites' rational self-interest, rather than any altruism towards blacks. Helper claimed that slavery hurt the Southern economy by preventing economic development and industrialization, and that it was the main reason why the South had progressed so much less than the North since the late 18th century.
The Miscellaneous Writings of Lord Macaulay
Author: Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay
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Languages : en
Pages : 458
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Languages : en
Pages : 458
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Survey of Documents in Private Keeping
Author: Edward MacLysaght
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Category : Ireland
Languages : en
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Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages :
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The History of Drogheda
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ISBN: 9780461270334
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 442
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ISBN: 9780461270334
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 442
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Tongan Culture and History
Author: Phyllis Herda
Publisher: Steve Parish
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 258
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Publisher: Steve Parish
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 258
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Reminiscences of Famous Georgians
Author: Lucian Lamar Knight
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 786
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 786
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The Judicial House of Lords
Author: Louis Blom-Cooper QC
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 0191018880
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 907
Book Description
The House of Lords served as the highest court in the UK for over 130 years. In 2009 the new UK Supreme Court took over its judicial functions, closing the doors on one of the most influential legal institutions in the world, and a major chapter in the history of the UK legal system. This volume gathers over 40 leading scholars and practitioners from the UK and beyond to provide a comprehensive history of the House of Lords as a judicial institution, charting its role, working practices, reputation and impact on the law and UK legal system. The book examines the origins of the House's judicial work; the different phases in the court's history; the international reputation and influence of the House in the legal profession; the domestic perception of the House outside the law; and the impact of the House on the UK legal tradition and substantive law. The book offers an invaluable overview of the Judicial House of Lords and a major historical record for the UK legal system now that it has passed into the next chapter in its history.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 0191018880
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 907
Book Description
The House of Lords served as the highest court in the UK for over 130 years. In 2009 the new UK Supreme Court took over its judicial functions, closing the doors on one of the most influential legal institutions in the world, and a major chapter in the history of the UK legal system. This volume gathers over 40 leading scholars and practitioners from the UK and beyond to provide a comprehensive history of the House of Lords as a judicial institution, charting its role, working practices, reputation and impact on the law and UK legal system. The book examines the origins of the House's judicial work; the different phases in the court's history; the international reputation and influence of the House in the legal profession; the domestic perception of the House outside the law; and the impact of the House on the UK legal tradition and substantive law. The book offers an invaluable overview of the Judicial House of Lords and a major historical record for the UK legal system now that it has passed into the next chapter in its history.
The Lismore Papers
Author: Richard Boyle Earl of Cork
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Category : Ireland
Languages : en
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Category : Ireland
Languages : en
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An Illustrated History of Ireland from Ad 400 to 1800, Part I
Author: Mary Frances Cusack
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ISBN: 9781409926399
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Margaret Anna Cusack (1832-1899), who also wrote as MFC, Sister, Mary Frances Cusack, and Vigilant, was a Catholic nun and the founder of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. She was a strong advocate for the poor and oppressed, especially women. At the age of 29 she was received into the Catholic Church and immediatey joined the Poor Clares in Newry, County Down. During her stay at Kenmare she dedicated herself to her writings, which ranged from biographies of saints to pamphlets on social issues. She wrote 35 books, including many popular, pious and sentimental texts on private devotions, poems, Irish history and biography and founded Kenmare Publications, through which 200,000 volumes of her works were issued in under ten years. Chief amongst her works are: A Student's History of Ireland (1870), Woman's Work in Modern Society (1872), The Liberator (1872), The Pilgrim's Way to Heaven (1873), The Book of the Blessed Ones (1874), A Nun's Advice to Her Girls (1877) and St. Patrick, St. Columba, and St. Bridget (1877). Two autobiographies are The Nun of Kenmare (1888) and The Story of My Life (1893).
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ISBN: 9781409926399
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Margaret Anna Cusack (1832-1899), who also wrote as MFC, Sister, Mary Frances Cusack, and Vigilant, was a Catholic nun and the founder of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. She was a strong advocate for the poor and oppressed, especially women. At the age of 29 she was received into the Catholic Church and immediatey joined the Poor Clares in Newry, County Down. During her stay at Kenmare she dedicated herself to her writings, which ranged from biographies of saints to pamphlets on social issues. She wrote 35 books, including many popular, pious and sentimental texts on private devotions, poems, Irish history and biography and founded Kenmare Publications, through which 200,000 volumes of her works were issued in under ten years. Chief amongst her works are: A Student's History of Ireland (1870), Woman's Work in Modern Society (1872), The Liberator (1872), The Pilgrim's Way to Heaven (1873), The Book of the Blessed Ones (1874), A Nun's Advice to Her Girls (1877) and St. Patrick, St. Columba, and St. Bridget (1877). Two autobiographies are The Nun of Kenmare (1888) and The Story of My Life (1893).