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1 online resource (1 volume) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Advocate for state sovereignty -- Curry and the Confederacy -- Early Georgia years -- Curry goes to war -- Jabez Curry, political exile -- Curry's background : going to Alabama -- Southern preaching as guerrilla war -- Reconstruction as re-education -- Curry's background : Alabama politics to Congress -- Curry's mental transition -- Jabez Curry and the Peabody Education Fund -- Rutherford B. Hayes, Curry, and the Peabody Fund -- The Blair bill : a step toward nationalized schools -- John Eaton's Bureau of Education : the new psychology -- The new psychology becomes a curriculum -- Conclusion one : ambassador to Spain on the edge of war -- Conclusion two : Peabody again, Spain again, disillusion. |
Summary |
Jabez Curry was an aristocratic Alabamian. In the ante-bellum South he had a distinguished career in both the Alabama Assembly and the United States Congress. He tirelessly advocated the principles of state sovereignty and limited Federal Governmental pow. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Curry, J. L. M. (Jabez Lamar Monroe), 1825-1903.
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Curry, J. L. M. (Jabez Lamar Monroe), 1825-1903. |
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Curry, Jabez Lamar Monroe, 1825-1903. |
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Educators -- United States -- Biography.
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Educators. |
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United States. |
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Biographies.
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Confederate States of America -- Biography.
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Ambassadors -- United States -- Biography.
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Ambassadors. |
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Chodes, John J. Destroying the republic. New York : Algora Pub., ©2005 0875864015 0875864023 (DLC) 2005013096 (OCoLC)60375716 |
ISBN |
0875864023 (electronic book) |
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9780875864020 (electronic book) |
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0875864031 (ebook) |
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9780875864037 (e-book) |
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128139551X |
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9781281395511 |
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0875864015 (paperback ; trade paper ; alkaline paper) |
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9780875864013 |
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