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The death of Henry George: scholar or statesman?(Special Issue: Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Death of Henry George)
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Introduction
In 1897, the economist Henry George was obsessed with two desires: 1) He wished to finish what he thought would be his masterpiece, The Science of Political Economy; and 2) he wished to run (for the second time) for the office of Mayor of the City of New York. Even though he was in poor health, he ardently believed he would live to see his wishes realized. Unfortunately, he failed. He achieved neither goal. The following is the tragic story of George's last year on earth.
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The Year 1897
"The year 1897," wrote one of ...
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OBIT - SPOTTS, AUGUSTUS COURTLAND III, (A.C.)
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Dr. Augustus Way Fountain III Appointed Senior Research Scientist at Edgewood Chemical Biological Center.
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AUGUSTUS HERMAN MATTICK, JR.(CAPITAL REGION)
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; ...real nice team and be able to contend," Augustus said. Augustus led the Thunderbirds to the Division III state championship in October. His two...visits and I really liked the coach," Augustus said. "I liked the team. I met the guys...
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Charles A. Stevenson III.(Local)
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Pilgrimage to Patronage: Lope de Vega and the Court of Philip III, 1598-1621.(Book Review)
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