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The First Amendment in Schools
What are the First Amendment rights? How do you resolve questions about the rights of students, educators, and parents in a school setting? The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects the most basic and cherished rights of society--religion, speech, press, petition, and assembly. Anyone who wants to know more about those freedoms in the context of schools will find The First Amendment in Schools a rich resource for study and application. The book includes * An explanation of the origins of the First Amendment * A concise, chronological history of 50 legal cases, including many landmark decisions, involving the First Amendment in public schools * Answers to frequently asked question...
Papers of the Ferguson Family
MS Acc14.095 comprises miscellaneous papers relating to lives and careers of the Reverend John Ferguson, Sir John Alexander Ferguson and their extended families. Comprises letters from family and acquaintances including a large group of condolences sent to Sir John following the deaths of his first wife, Bessie, and his son, Colin; a group of postcards sent to and from family members; Colin Ferguson's autograph book, together with replies to letters he sent to prominent people requesting their signature; a ship board journal kept by Bessie Ferguson on a trip to London in 1937; a number of cuttings by and about family members; and family history information. There is also a scrap book, compiled by Thomas Whitely, containing cuttings of articles written by him, together with maps relating to the history of the crossing of the Blue Mountain; and a photograph of students from Sydney Girl's High School (1921).
A Perpetual Fire
After serving as a missionary and then foreign advisor to Qing officials from 1887 to 1911, John Ferguson became a leading dealer of Chinese art, providing the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Cleveland Museum of Art, and other museums with their inaugural collections of paintings and bronzes. In multiple publications dating to the 1920s and 1930s, Ferguson made the controversial claim that China’s autochthonous culture was the basis of Chinese art. His two Chinese language reference works, still in use today, were produced with essential help from Chinese scholars. Emulating these “men of culture” with whom he lived and worked in Peking, Ferguson gathered paintings, bronzes, rubbings, ...
