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News and Views: A Young Black Woman Will Lead One of the Nation's Elite Private Preparatory Schools
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A generation ago the nation's private preparatory schools almost without exception were lily-white. The exclusion of young blacks had an obvious secondary effect on race in higher education because these preparatory schools have always acted as prime feeder institutions to the nation's most prestigious colleges and universities.
Over the past quarter-century many of the nation's preparatory schools, in common with most of the nation's selective colleges and universities, have taken maj...
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News and Views: A Young Black Woman Will Lead One of the Nation's Elite Private Preparatory Schools
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
; A generation ago the nation's private preparatory schools almost without exception were lily-white. The exclusion of young blacks had an obvious secondary effect on race in higher education because these preparatory schools have always acted as prime feeder institutions to the nation's most
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Hatchet woman.(Carry A. Nation: Retelling the Life)(Review)
The Women's Review of Books
; Carry A. Nation: Retelling the Life by Fran Grace. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2001, 400 pp., $35.00 hardcover. Ask a friend if they recognize the name Carry Nation, and the reply will most likely identify her as a hatchet-wielding, pleasure-rejecting temperance fanatic, the kind of
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Saloon-smashing fanatic, corn-fed Joan of Arc: The changing memory of Carry Nation in twentieth-century American magazines
Journalism History
; ... the 1890s, "practiced by the burgeoning dailies packaged the news as a series of melodramas and atrocities, of titillating events ... will offer insight into a changing American culture and press. News media help build memory, and it, Michael Schudson noted, "constructs ...
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Opening the files; the history of The Nation according to the F.B.I.
The Nation
; ... and Winthrop D. Lane. Most of the staff of The Nation belonged to this organiza. The group's principle was-- We will not write news antagonistic to organized labor.' In 1921 Ernest H. Gruening was Managing Editor of The Nation. Criticized use of Marines in ...
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Whither "nation" and "nationalism"? (Daedalus Issue: Reconstructing Nations and States; includes bibliography)
Daedalus
; DURING THE 1980s AND 1990s, THE SCHOLARLY industry, built up around the concepts of nation and nationalism, became so vast and so interdisciplinary as to rival all other contemporary foci of intellectual production. I take nation, anthropologically, as a basic operator in a widespread system of
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FARRAKHAN'S NATION OF ISLAM SOFTENING STANCE
The Boston Globe
; The Nation of Islam, for decades renounced by many Muslims for unorthodox and racially divisive beliefs, increasingly is embracing traditional Islam, say close observers, including some gathered at a conference on Islam at Harvard University this weekend. Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan in a
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Military Education: DOD Needs to Align Academy Preparatory Schools' Mission Statements with Overall Guidance and Establish Performance Goals.
General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony
; GAO-03-1017 September 10, 2003 Each year, the U.S. Air Force Academy, the U.S. Military Academy, and the U.S. Naval Academy combined spend tens of millions of dollars to operate preparatory schools that provide an alternative avenue for about 700 students annually to gain admission to the service
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Gender and the nation in the work of Robert Burns and Janet Little.
Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900
; In Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism, Benedict Anderson broke new ground in linking the development of the nation in the eighteenth century to cultural practice, including the growth of print culture.(1) In so doing, he revitalized interest among literary and
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Enlightened nationalism in the early revolution: the nation in the language of the Societe de 1789.
Canadian Journal of History
; ENLIGHTENED NATIONALISM IN THE EARLY REVOLUTION: THE NATION IN THE LANGUAGE OF THE SOCIETE DE 1789. The Societe de 1789 was a political club established in Paris in April 1790 by the abbe Sieye's and Condorcet. Self-consciously identified with the revolution of 1789 and Enlightenment political
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One Nation's Electoral Support: Where Does It Come From, What Makes It Different and How Does It Fit?(analyzing the support given to the Australian One Nation political party)(Statistical Data Included)
The Australian Journal of Politics and History
; Since 1998, social scientists struggling to come to grips with the electoral politics of Pauline Hanson's One Nation Parry have focused on three broad questions: What sorts of people have voted for One Nation and why? What distinguishes these voters from those who have voted for other parties? And
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