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John Stuart and the Struggle for Empire on the Southern Frontier
The Virginia Quarterly Review; 4/1/1997; Anonymous; 77 words
; John Stuart and the Struggle for Empire on the Southern Frontier, by J. Russell Snapp. John Stuart served as superintendent of Indian affairs for the Southern district of British North America from 1762 onward. The widening gap between the interests of crown and colonists created tensions on the
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John Stuart Mill United States.(Brief Article)
Presidents & Prime Ministers; 7/1/2001; 40 words
; From the remarks of John Stuart Mill in On Liberty , published in 1859. The only freedom which deserves the name, is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it.
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John Stuart a longtime resident of Roselle.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 2/19/2006; 202 words
; John Stuart a longtime resident of Roselle A memorial celebration of the life of John Stuart, formerly of Scranton, Pa., and Athens, Ga., will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 18, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Roselle. Born June 13, 1919, in Edmonton, Canada, where he was raised, he passed away
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BOOKS: Stunning biography from a happy author; John Stuart Mill - Victorian Firebrand by Richard Reeves. Atlantic Books. pounds 30.(Features)
The Birmingham Post (England); 12/1/2007; 820 words
; Byline: Reviewed by IAN CAWOOD In EH Carr's What is History? he writes: First, know your historian. So, unfamiliar with the name of the author of this new biography of JS Mill, I did a bit of lazy research. Yes, reader, I googled him. To my astonishment it produced all sorts of odd things, leading
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John Stuart Mill's odd combination: philosopher kings & laissez faire
Review - Institute of Public Affairs; 5/1/2008; Kemp, Andrew; 757 words
; John Stuart Mill's odd combination: philosopher kings & laissez faire John Stuart Mill: Victorian Firebrand by Richard Reeves (Reeves Atlantic Books, 2007, 616 pages) Andrew Kemp reviews To many, John Stuart Mill was the greatest 'public intellectual' of the last 200 years. His topics of
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John Stuart Mill and the Religion of Humanity.(Book Review)
The Historian; 3/22/2004; Kinzer, Bruce L.; 735 words
; John Stuart Mill and the Religion of Humanity. By Linda C. Raeder. (Columbia and London: University of Missouri Press, 2002. Pp. xvi, 402. $49.95.) Among the many startling statements in this book, perhaps none is more jarring than the following, coming as it does toward the end of a remorseless
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John Stuart Mill on Liberty and Control.(Review)
The Australian Journal of Politics and History; 9/1/2001; HALLIDAY, R.J.; 461 words
; John Stuart Mill on Liberty and Control. By Joseph Hamburger (Princeton University Press, 1999), $35/21.95 [pounds sterling], hardcover. Professor Joseph Hamburger, Pelatiah Petit Professor of Political and Social Science at Yale University, author of books on James Mill, John Austin and Thomas
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John Stuart Blomquist.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 8/23/2004; 216 words
; John Stuart Blomquist of Arlington Heights since 1958 Funeral services for Mr. John Stuart Blomquist will be held at 6:30 p.m. today, at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road (four blocks south of Palatine Road), Arlington Heights. Born Jan. 22, 1915, in Chicago, the son
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JOHN STUART MILL: VICTORIAN FIREBRAND By Richard Reeves Atlantic Books, 30
The Sunday Herald; 12/16/2007; Reviewed by George Rosie; 839 words
; IT was a dead baby lying under a tree in St James's Park that set 17-year-old John Stuart Mill on the radical path. "He carefully unpeeled layers of dirty blankets, " writes Mill's latest biographer Richard Reeves. "Within them lay a newborn, newly killed baby. The previous summer's night had been
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On Liberty and Liberalism: The Case of John Stuart Mill.
National Review; 10/1/1990; Scully, Matthew; 756 words
; Comb through the works of just about any philosopher, particularly one as prolific as John Stuart Mill, and you're going to hit upon a few contradictions. Here for instance is Mill writing in his central work, On Liberty: The object of this Essay is to assert one very simple principle, as entitled
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