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In recent years, funding agencies like the Institute of Educational Sciences and the National Science Foundation have increasingly emphasized large-scale studies with experimental and quasi-experimental designs looking for 'objective truths'. Educational researchers have recently begun to use large-scale studies to understand what really works, from developing interventions, to validation studies of the intervention, and then to efficacy studi...

Excerpt from Pompeii, a Didactic Poem: To Which Are Annexed, Poems on the Niobe and the Temple of Theseus, (As Approved by the "Cheltenham Literary and Philosophical Society, ") With Others, Now First PublishedThe Author was lately informed by a respectable book seller that for many years he had never sold one copy of the British Poets, and scarcely a volume of them.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and...

The Northwest Territory (now the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin), under the Ordinance of 1787, was a free jurisdiction. Yet, all of the states of the territory, except Wisconsin, adopted Black Laws, legislation designed to subjugate African Americans. For the first time, this book brings together the Black Laws of the Old Northwest. The documents in the volume include statutes, legislative reports and resolutions, a...

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In recent years, funding agencies like the Institute of Educational Sciences and the National Science Foundation have increasingly emphasized large-scale studies with experimental and quasi-experimental designs looking for 'objective truths'. Educational researchers have recently begun to use large-scale studies to understand what really works, from developing interventions, to validation studies of the intervention, and then to efficacy studi...

During the Reconstruction, African Americans from former slave-owning states were elected to Congress in remarkable numbers. These politicians played important roles until the South successfully drove blacks away from the polls and from Congress. This book provides brief biographical sketches of these extraordinary politicians and excerpts from documents illuminating their activities in Congress.

Beginning in 1803, and continuing for several decades, the Ohio legislature enacted what came to be known as the Black Laws. These laws instituted barriers to blacks entering the state and placed limits on black testimony against whites. Stephen Middleton tells the story of this racial oppression in Ohio and provides chilling episodes of how blacks asserted their freedom from the enactment of the Black Laws until the adoption of the Fourteenth...

Beginning in 1803, and continuing for several decades, the Ohio legislature enacted what came to be known as the Black Laws. These laws instituted barriers to blacks entering the state and placed limits on black testimony against whites. Stephen Middleton tells the story of this racial oppression in Ohio and provides chilling episodes of how blacks asserted their freedom from the enactment of the Black Laws until the adoption of the Fourteenth...

Excerpt from Pompeii, a Didactic Poem: To Which Are Annexed, Poems on the Niobe and the Temple of Theseus, (As Approved by the "Cheltenham Literary and Philosophical Society, ") With Others, Now First Published These, Sir, I know are general sentiments respecting you, and feeling such, with a heartfelt wish that every blessing, consistent with humanity, may long attend you and yours, I remain, My dear Sir, Your obliged and very humble S...

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