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  • Fictitious Dealing In Agricultural Products
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This volume contains the official testimony given before the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture in 1921, during a consideration of bills seeking to regulate the trade in agricultural futures and options. The testimony provides a fascinating insight into the workings of the agricultural markets, and the role of speculators in agricultural production. A valuable resource for any...
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    26,03 €

  • War Expenditures
    United States. Congress. House. Selec...
    A comprehensive report on war expenditures during the First World War, including hearings and testimony before the House of Representatives Select Committee on Expenditures in the War Department.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United S...
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    27,85 €

  • Department Of Public Welfare. Joint Hearings...on S. 1607 And H.r. 5837, Bills To Establish An Department Of Public Welfare And For Other Purposes. May 11, 12, 13, 18, And 20, 1921
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    Originally published in 1921, these hearings provide a detailed overview of proposed legislation that would establish a Department of Public Welfare in the United States. Featuring testimony from a wide range of experts, including social workers, educators, and policy experts, this volume provides valuable insights into the debates around public welfare in the early 20th centur...
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    21,06 €

  • Food Production, Conservation, and Distribution
    United States. Congress. House. Agric...
    This congressional report provides an in-depth analysis of the food production, conservation, and distribution policies of the United States during World War I. Drawing from a wide range of sources, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and successes of the American food system during a time of crisis.This work has been selected by scholars as being...
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    29,69 €

  • San Francisco and the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This document records the hearings held before the Committee on Public Lands of the House of Representatives in January 1909 on HJ Res 223, which authorized the construction of the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir in Yosemite National Park. An important historical record of one of the most controversial environmental debates in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as ...
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    41,55 €

  • Government Control of Meat-Packing Industry
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This congressional report, first published in 1919, documents the proceedings of a series of hearings on the meat-packing industry held by the House of Representatives in the wake of public concerns about food safety and monopolistic practices in the industry. The report provides a wealth of information on the political and economic context of the industry in the early twentiet...
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    46,92 €

  • The Building of Railroads in Alaska, Volumes 1-9
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    Explore the challenges and triumphs of building railroads in the vast wilderness of Alaska with this comprehensive collection. The Building of Railroads in Alaska Volumes 1-9 provide valuable insight into the people, events, and technology that made this incredible feat of engineering possible. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and the early dev...
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    41,55 €

  • To Prohibit the Payment of Gratuities to the Masters of Vessels
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This fascinating historical document offers a glimpse into the debates and discussions surrounding the practice of paying gratuities to masters of vessels. With first-hand accounts and expert testimony, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the economic, social, and ethical issues at play.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part o...
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    29,56 €

  • Influenza in Alaska and Puerto Rico
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This report from the House Committee on Appropriations discusses the impact of influenza outbreaks in Alaska and Puerto Rico in the early 20th century. It contextualizes the outbreaks in the broader history of influenza epidemics and provides demographic statistics on the affected populations. The report also covers medical interventions and policies pursued to contain the outb...
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    29,65 €

  • Repeal of War-Time Prohibition
    United States. Congress. House. Agric...
    This volume compiles the congressional hearings related to the repeal of war-time prohibition in the United States. The proceedings include speeches and testimony from a variety of stakeholders, from farmers to temperance advocates. Historians and legal scholars will find this book to be a valuable resource in understanding the political and social context of the prohibition er...
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    29,55 €

  • Amendment to Federal Reserve Act
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    Amendment to Federal Reserve Act is a comprehensive report on proposed changes to the Federal Reserve Act, presented to the House of Representatives in 1916. Drawing on expert testimony and extensive research, the report analyzes the current state of the financial system and recommends a series of measures to strengthen and expand the role of the Federal Reserve. With its detai...
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    29,56 €

  • Hearing On the Bill (H. R. 14798) to Establish a Laboratory for the Study of the Criminal, Pauper, and Defective Classes
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This book provides an in-depth analysis of the efforts to establish a laboratory to study the criminal, pauper, and defective classes. It includes a bibliography of related studies and efforts in this field. This is a valuable resource for scholars and researchers studying criminology and related disciplines.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...
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    26,21 €

  • Charges Against Members of the House and Lobby Activities of the National Association of Manufacturers of the United States and Others; Volume 2
    United States. Congress. House Select...
    This book documents the investigations into the National Association of Manufacturers of the United States and its lobbying activities in the early 20th century. With a focus on the charges levied against members of the House and Senate, as well as the tactics used by the organization to influence policy, this book sheds light on the darker side of American politics.This work h...
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    36,50 €

  • Report of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, on the Memorial of Porter C. Bliss and George F. Masterman, in Relation to Their Imprisonment in Paraguay
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This report details the investigation into the imprisonment of two American citizens in Paraguay in the late 19th century. It provides a fascinating glimpse into U.S.-Paraguayan relations during this time, and sheds light on the challenges faced by Americans traveling abroad.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...
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    39,61 €

  • The Criminal Code Of The United States As Amended During The Second Session, Sixty-fifth Congress
    United States / United States. Congress. House. Committ
    This book is a comprehensive guide to the criminal code of the United States, complete with references to all laws with penal provisions. Originally published in 1919, this edition includes amendments made during the second session of the sixty-fifth congress. The book is an indispensable resource for legal professionals and students studying criminal law.This work has been sel...
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    33,81 €

  • Protection of Migratory Birds and Game Reserves. Laws and Regulations ..
    statutes etc. [... United States. Laws / United States. Congress. House
    This document presents the laws and regulations related to the protection of migratory birds and game reserves in the United States. It includes acts of congress, executive orders, and court decisions, as well as information on permits, hunting regulations, and penalties for violations. It sheds light on the legal and regulatory framework governing the management of wildlife an...
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    29,61 €

  • United States Steel Corporation
    Augustus Owsley Stanley / Farquhar J. MacRae / United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This is a record of the congressional hearings into the United States Steel Corporation conducted in the early years of the 20th century. It provides a fascinating insight into the controversies surrounding the rise of big business in America and the political battles it engendered.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowled...
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    48,84 €

  • Mount Desert National Park; Volume 1
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    A report to Congress on the establishment of Mount Desert Island as a National Park. The book includes an overview of the island’s geography, ecology, and history, as well as recommendations for its preservation and development.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in t...
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    29,58 €

  • Report, Issue 2090
    Herman Stump / United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    Report Issue 2090 is a comprehensive guide to the latest immigration policies and initiatives affecting the United States. Edited by Herman Stump and the United States Congress House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, this report provides a detailed analysis of the socio-cultural and economic impacts of immigration on contemporary American society. Perfect for policym...
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    48,85 €

  • Spanish-american War Pensions
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This document provides a record of the hearings held by the Committee on Pensions in 1919 regarding pensions for veterans of the Spanish-American War. The hearings include testimony from veterans, their families, and others advocating for the proposed legislation. The document sheds light on the experiences of those who served in the war and the challenges they faced upon retur...
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    29,65 €

  • Transportation Of Olympic Teams
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This collection of congressional hearings covers the logistics of transporting Olympic teams to the games held in Antwerp, Belgium. Held in 1920, the hearings cover topics such as transportation, accommodations, and the selection of athletes. This unique look at Olympic organization is a must-read for sports enthusiasts and historians alike.This work has been selected by schola...
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    29,61 €

  • Conditions In The Copper Mines Of Michigan
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This book is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on the conditions faced by miners in early 20th-century America. It includes testimony from workers, union leaders, and mine owners, as well as expert analysis and commentary from members of Congress. Despite being over a century old, the issues raised in this book - including worker safety, fair pay, and the power...
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    48,93 €

  • Federal Motion Picture Commission
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    A report on the establishment and mission of the Federal Motion Picture Commission, which was created to regulate and promote the burgeoning film industry in the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, a...
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    26,22 €

  • Relief in Europe
    United States. Congress. House. Appro...
    This report from the United States Congress provides a detailed account of relief efforts in Europe during fiscal year 1919. Covering a wide range of topics, from food aid to refugee assistance, it offers valuable insight into the challenges faced by countries in the aftermath of World War I. This book is a fascinating historical document.This work has been selected by scholars...
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    15,58 €

  • Repatriation of Certain Former American Citizens
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This fascinating historical document offers a glimpse into the politics and policies surrounding repatriation during World War I. Featuring testimony from government officials, legal experts, and private citizens, this report provides a valuable resource for researchers and scholars of history, law, and government.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally impo...
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    17,53 €

  • Fur-seal Investigation in Alaska
    Henry Wood 1846- Elliot / United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    In 1890, the United States government launched an investigation into the decline of fur seals in Alaska. This comprehensive report, compiled by Henry Wood Elliot and the Committee on Claims, includes detailed information on the biology, ecology, and management of fur seals. A fascinating read for anyone interested in wildlife conservation and government policy.This work has bee...
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    20,22 €

  • Bank Of The United States
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This informative volume offers an in-depth exploration of the history and impact of the Bank of the United States, including detailed information on its structure, operations, and contributions to the American economy. It is an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of American financial history.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultu...
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    15,94 €

  • Hearings Before the Committee On the Territories of the House of Representatives On the Bill H.R. 18526
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This book contains the transcripts of hearings before the Committee on the Territories of the House of Representatives on the Bill HR 18526. The hearings cover a wide range of issues related to the territories of the United States, including governance, citizenship, and statehood. With this book, readers can gain valuable insights into the debates and discussions that shaped th...
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    17,84 €

  • History of the Patent Systen
    United States Congress. House . Commi...
    This official government report provides a detailed history of the US patent system, from its inception to the present day. Drawing on testimony from experts in the field and from interested parties, the report provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities that have shaped the system over time. A must-read for anyone interested in intellectual property law or...
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    17,69 €

  • Restriction of Immigration
    United States. Congress. House. Commi...
    This book is a collection of testimony presented to the U.S. Congress in 1916 regarding proposed legislation to restrict immigration into the country. The authors of the testimony include government officials, labor leaders, and immigration advocates, each presenting their own arguments for or against the proposed legislation. Their statements cover a wide range of topics, from...
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    15,76 €