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How universities can navigate affirmative action bans to protect diversity in student admissions Diversity in higher education is under attack as the Supreme Court considers the future of affirmative action, or race-conscious admissions practices, at American colleges and universities. In On the Basis of Race, Lauren S. Foley sheds light on our current crisis, exploring the past, present, and future of this contentious policy. From Brown v. Bo...

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Johnny Cash was an American icon, known for his level bass-baritone voice and sombre demeanour, for huge hits like "Ring of Fire" and "I Walk the Line." He's one of the best-selling musicians of all time, and his crossover appeal earned him inductions into the Country Music, Gospel Music, and Rock and Roll Halls of Fame. But he was also the most prominent political artist in the United States, even if he wasn't recognized for it in his own lif...

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Excerpt from Paris and Edgar County, 1823-1973The territory in which Paris is located was part of the Kickapoo Indian Hunting Grounds. The old Indian boundary line, cutting down across the eastern portion of Edgar County had been established by treaty between the Kickapoos and General William Henry Harris on about 1809. Land was offered for sale as early as 1816, most of it in the southeastern and eastern portions of what subsequently became E...

Excerpt from Paris and Edgar County, 1823-1973The territory in which Paris is located was part of the Kickapoo Indian Hunting Grounds. The old Indian boundary line, cutting down across the eastern portion of Edgar County had been established by treaty between the Kickapoos and General William Henry Harris on about 1809. Land was offered for sale as early as 1816, most of it in the southeastern and eastern portions of what subsequently became E...

Excerpt from Case of Animals Used for ResearchThe speaker pro tempore. The question is on the motion of the gentle men from California (mr. Jonson) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill hr. 19877. As amended.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-ar...

Home Fronts" offers a vivid cross-section of American intellectual, political, and cultural life in wartime over the past century. This work collects brief excerpts, each given historical context through concise introductions.

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Enter worlds where the only limitation is the imagination. Worlds where an old woman is left a fallen soldier's medals of distinction for reasons she doesn't understand, worlds where a cold-blooded killer vows to return from the dead and finish what he started, worlds where proposing to a girlfriend becomes a comedy of errors, worlds where a boy pays dearly for taking a dare to stay the night in a house no one would risk entering, worlds where...

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