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The Story of John Johnston Parker: The First Demonstration of Negro Political Power Since Reconstruction
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Kluger, Richard
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, The
01-31-2005
JOHN JOHNSTON PARKER, a large man of unusually genial manner, was the
grandson of a Confederate soldier who fell at Chancellorsville and the son
of a small-town merchant who fought a losing battle against poverty like so
many others in the post-Civil War South. Taught industry and thrift and
reared as a churchgoing member of the Episcopal Church, to which he
retained lifelong devotion, young John Parker was in the American grain of
poor-but-proud strivers. He worked his way through the University of North
Carolina, partly by ...
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The Schrippenfest incident: Godfrey Hodgson tells of a little-known episode in which an unofficial American diplomat attempted to redraw the political map in the summer of 1914, bringing peace to Europe and development to the Third World.(Edward Mandell House (1858-1938))(Biography)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...say that 'The visit of Colonel House to Berlin and London in the spring...Wilson's confidential agent, Edward Mandell House (1858-1938), to save Europe...Foreign Secretary (1905-16), Sir Edward Grey, and to his senior Foreign...
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Who was Edward M. House?(Etceteras ...)(In memoriam)
Magazine article from: Independent Review
; Edward M. House, a man now almost completely forgotten...to cultivate so-called statesmen. Edward Mandell House (1858-1938) grew up in Houston...children an estate valued at $500,000. Edward managed his share of the inheritance...
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Who Was Edward M. House?
Magazine article from: The Independent Review
; Edward M. House, a man now almost completely forgotten...to cultivate so-called statesmen. Edward Mandell House (1858-1938) grew up in Houston...children an estate valued at $500,000. Edward managed his share of the inheritance...
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Imagined power: the secret life of Colonel House. (Edward M. House)
Magazine article from: The Historian
; ...advisors, prominent among whom was Colonel Edward M. House. Many historians have used the House papers as a window into the mind of the...transform those fantasies into real life.(3) Edward Mandell House was born in Houston, Texas, in 1858...
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A clash of titans.(1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft & Debs--the Election That Changed the Country)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The New Leader
; ...Theodore Roosevelt came to the White House in 1901. When TR left the Oval...individual introduced in 1912 is Edward Mandell House, a figure now obscure yet indispensable...Few Americans are aware that House's 1912 book, Philip Dru: Administrator...
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World Government by design: America's subservience to the United Nations and transformation into the world's policeman is not accidental but is part of a grand design to establish world government. (United Nations).
Magazine article from: The New American
; ...One of Wilson's keepers was Edward Mandell House, a longtime political operative...levers of power behind the scenes. House had been born into wealth and privilege...consummate political insider, House manipulated Wilson's internationalist...
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Politics 2005
Magazine article from: Human Events
; ...Reaganaut Woodrow Wilson had his Col. Edward Mandell House-a professional campaign manager...Reagan had Lyn Nofziger. Like House and Rove, Nofziger was a shrewd...Washington for eight years as White House correspondent and roving political...
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World government, take three: those who wish to empower a global institution with the authority to govern all people and countries have suffered repeated setbacks, but they are forging ahead.(PURPOSE)
Magazine article from: The New American
; ...Presidential adviser "Colonel" Edward Mandell House, seeking to peel off a sufficient...action. The important thing, House insisted, was to win approval...opportunities presented themselves. House took a decidedly different approach...
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What happened to our money? If you think it's not worth what it used to be, you're right. And if you think you've been robbed by inflation created by the Fed, you're right again.(HISTORY: PAST AND PERSPECTIVE)(Viewpoint essay)
Magazine article from: The New American
; ...Washington for the holiday season, the House vote was 290 to 60, and the Senate...guided by his omnipresent adviser Edward Mandell House, signed the measure into law...McFadden, the chairman of the House Banking and Currency Committee...
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Flawed liberator: what's right and wrong in President Bush's freedom crusade.(George W. Bush)
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...their own realms of study. Wilson's closest adviser, Edward Mandell House, was a specimen of the technocratic type in its purest...Saigon. American policymakers, schooled, like Colonel House, in the assumptions of social science, sought to foist...
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