Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States, Volume 10Amer. Educational Alliance, 1915 - United States |
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Page 460
... schools are almost all closed because the school fund was stolen ; and Little Rock is unpaved , though the conquerors of 1865 issued nearly shinplasters enough to pave all the streets handsomely with the paper itself and bonds enough ...
... schools are almost all closed because the school fund was stolen ; and Little Rock is unpaved , though the conquerors of 1865 issued nearly shinplasters enough to pave all the streets handsomely with the paper itself and bonds enough ...
Page 462
... schools is less than $ 300 a year , salaries here range from $ 720 to $ 1,920 . " The re- ceipts in 1870 amounted to less than half the expenditures , these items being $ 436,000 and $ 1,061,249 , re- spectively , and the expenses of ...
... schools is less than $ 300 a year , salaries here range from $ 720 to $ 1,920 . " The re- ceipts in 1870 amounted to less than half the expenditures , these items being $ 436,000 and $ 1,061,249 , re- spectively , and the expenses of ...
Page 463
... school fund disappeared and no one knew or would tell where . Governor Warmoth declared that the legislature was honeycombed with bribery and corruption and even stated that he had been offered $ 50,000 to sign a bill . * A member of a ...
... school fund disappeared and no one knew or would tell where . Governor Warmoth declared that the legislature was honeycombed with bribery and corruption and even stated that he had been offered $ 50,000 to sign a bill . * A member of a ...
Page 464
... school boards . There were corrupt district attorneys and judges ; and illiterate negro juries trying intri- cate cases of commercial law . A man openly charged with theft was elected parish judge by the colored people . Another whom ...
... school boards . There were corrupt district attorneys and judges ; and illiterate negro juries trying intri- cate cases of commercial law . A man openly charged with theft was elected parish judge by the colored people . Another whom ...
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... schools ; for the levying of revenue duties so as to favor American labor ; for the abolishment of polygamy ; for the restriction of Chinese immigra- tion ; for the reform of civil service ; etc. The Democrats demanded that Church and ...
... schools ; for the levying of revenue duties so as to favor American labor ; for the abolishment of polygamy ; for the restriction of Chinese immigra- tion ; for the reform of civil service ; etc. The Democrats demanded that Church and ...
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