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Nonintercourse Act
(Encyclopedia) Nonintercourse Act: see Embargo Act of 1807.Sedition Act
(Encyclopedia) Sedition Act: see Alien and Sedition Acts.Patriot Act
(Encyclopedia) Patriot Act: see USA PATRIOT Act.Smith Act
(Encyclopedia) Smith Act, 1940, passed by the U.S. Congress as the Alien Registration Act of 1940. The act, which made it an offense to advocate or belong to a group that advocated the violent…Stamp Act
(Encyclopedia) Stamp Act, 1765, revenue law passed by the British Parliament during the ministry of George Grenville. The first direct tax to be levied on the American colonies, it required that all…Berkman, Alexander
(Encyclopedia) Berkman, AlexanderBerkman, Alexanderbĕrkˈmän, bûrkˈmən [key], 1870–1936, anarchist, b. Vilna (then in Russian Lithuania). He immigrated to the United States c.1887. Angered by the…Wilkes-Barre
(Encyclopedia) Wilkes-BarreWilkes-Barrewĭlks-bârˈē [key], city (1990 pop. 47,523), seat of Luzerne co., E Pa., on the east bank of the Susquehanna River; settled 1769, inc. as a city 1871. Once a…Berkman & Goldman: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF POLITICAL VIOLENCE
Preparedness, the Road to Univ...A New Declaration of IndependenceTHE PSYCHOLOGY OF POLITICAL VIOLENCE TO ANALYZE the psychology of political violence is not only extremely difficult, but…Pinkerton, Allan
(Encyclopedia) Pinkerton, Allan, 1819–84, American detective, founder of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, b. Glasgow, Scotland. A cooper by trade, he emigrated to the United States in 1842…Taft-Hartley Labor Act
(Encyclopedia) Taft-Hartley Labor Act, 1947, passed by the U.S. Congress, officially known as the Labor-Management Relations Act. Sponsored by Senator Robert Alphonso Taft and Representative Fred…Trending
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