Rose Jourdain

Rose Jourdain

• Author(s): Paul Geslin de Kersolon

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2023-02-26
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• Publisher: Unknown

Rose Jourdain, par Jean Loyseau Date de l'édition originale: 1864-1865 Le présent ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation patrimoniale des ouvrages de la littérature Française mise en place avec la BNF. HACHETTE LIVRE et la BNF proposent ainsi un catalogue de titres indisponibles, la BNF ayant numérisé ces oeuvres et HACHETTE LIVRE les imprimant à la demande. Certains de ces ouvrages reflètent des courants de pensée caractéristiques de leur époque, mais qui seraient aujourd'hui jugés condamnables. Ils n'en appartiennent pas moins à l'histoire des idées en France et sont susceptibles de présenter un intérêt scientifique ou historique. Le sens de notre démarche éditoriale consiste ainsi à permettre l'accès à ces oeuvres sans pour autant que nous en cautionnions en aucune façon le contenu. Pour plus d'informations, rendez-vous sur www.hachettebnf.fr

Real Anita Hill

• Author(s): David Brock

• Categories: History

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1994-03-07
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• Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Brock's thorough investigation of the evidence in the Thomas-Hill hearings concluded that there was no reason to believe Anita Hill's accusations of sexual harassment against Clarence Thomas. Brock's book--a national sensation which landed on the New York Times bestseller list--is the definitive rebuttal of Hill's charges.

Seeking Justices

• Author(s): Michael Comiskey

• Categories: Law

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2004
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• Publisher: Unknown

In the long shadows cast by the Robert Bork and Clarence Thomas nominations, Supreme Court confirmations remain highly contentious and controversial. This is due in part to the Senate's increasing reliance upon a much lengthier, much more public, and occasionally raucous confirmation process—in an effort to curb the potential excesses of executive power created by presidents seeking greater control over the Court's ideological composition. Michael Comiskey offers the most comprehensive, systematic, and optimistic analysis of that process to date. Arguing that the process works well and therefore should not be significantly altered, Comiskey convincingly counters those critics who view high...

Nomination of Judge Clarence Thomas to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

• Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1993
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Blood of Emmett Till

• Author(s): Timothy B. Tyson

• Categories: Biography & Autobiography

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2017-01-31
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• Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Draws on firsthand testimonies and recovered court transcripts to present a scholarly account of the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till and its role in launching the civil rights movement.