Correspondence Between the Hon. John Adams, Late President of the United States, and the Late Wm. Cunningham, Esq


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Gain unique insight into the everyday lives of two of America's founding fathers with this collection of correspondence. Adams and Cunningham exchange letters on a wide range of topics, from politics and economics to literature and travel, revealing their personalities, thoughts, and opinions. This collection is essential reading for anyone interested in American history and the lives of the nation's leaders. 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, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.







A Review of the Correspondence Between the Hon. John Adams, Late President of the United States, and the Late William Cunningham, Esq., Beginning in 1


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This collection of letters between John Adams and William Cunningham provides a fascinating insight into the political and social milieu of the early American republic. Covering a period of nearly a decade, the letters offer a candid and revealing look at the personalities and ideologies that shaped the fledgling nation. 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, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




Information Needs of Communities


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In 2009, a bipartisan Knight Commission found that while the broadband age is enabling an info. and commun. renaissance, local communities in particular are being unevenly served with critical info. about local issues. Soon after the Knight Commission delivered its findings, the FCC initiated a working group to identify crosscurrent and trend, and make recommendations on how the info. needs of communities can be met in a broadband world. This report by the FCC Working Group on the Info. Needs of Communities addresses the rapidly changing media landscape in a broadband age. Contents: Media Landscape; The Policy and Regulatory Landscape; Recommendations. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand report.




Property And Persuasion


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With socialism largely discredited in recent years, the moral and legal status of private property has become an increasingly important area for discussion in contemporary political and social thought. Offering a contribution to legal theory, and to political and social philosophy, this work examines the two currently dominant traditions - those of neo-conservative utilitarianism and liberal communitarianism - emphasizing the strengths of both approaches and laying the groundwork for a theory to bridge the gap between them.