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The historical interpretations of Claude Pepper's Senate career until now depicted a Senator who had lost touch with his constituency and the political ideas of the nation after World War II. In examining his record in the Senate and his...
This study focuses on the American anti-malaria campaign beginning in 1939. Despite the seemingly endless scholarship on World War II in the past seventy years, little has been written on the malaria epidemic on Guadalcanal. Through...
This dissertation looks at the 1874 "Vicksburg (Mississippi) Massacre" and its direct causes. Black sharecroppers, during the Reconstruction era, have been the focus of considerable scholarship that looks at black life in relation to...
This paper argues the creation and development of homestead and personal property exemptions in state constitutions and statutes exemplify change in public policy concerning the rights of debtors and creditors, economic development, ...
This historical research study focuses on the subject of school desegregation and its affect on black educators in two northern Florida counties, Leon and Alachua. Using Brown v. Board of Education (1954, 1955) as an axis, the study...
In 1967, Citrus County integrated its school system prompted by the federal government mandate and loss of hundreds of thousands of dollars. The integration process occurred over18 months through two different plans, and it went smoothly...
Adella Hunt Logan was a woman trapped between two worlds. She was a mulatto who suffered from the pressures and injustices of Jim Crow America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The impact of Adella Logan's life is...
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