... 2008 Duke University Press 2008 María Josefina Saldaña-Portillo “How many Mexicans [is] a horse worth?” The League of United Latin American Citizens, Desegregation Cases, and Chicano Historiography Whose White Settler Colonialism...

... borrowed in 1775. ROBERT H. WOODY The League of Nations Movement in Great Britain, 1914-1919. By Henry R. Winkler. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1952. Pp. xiii, 288. $3.00. The League of Nations was an experiment that failed leaving behind the widespread feeling that failure should not have been...

...Armin Rappapart Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 THE NAVY LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES Armin Rappaport THE NAVY LEAGUE of the United States was founded in 1902 by four naval veterans of the Civil War and the SpanishAmerican War with the express purpose of shaping the course...

...Richard L. Watson, Jr. The Revolt of the Conservatives: A History of the American Liberty League, 1934-1940 . By Wolfskill George . Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company , 1962 . Pp. xvi , 303 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 Book Reviews 129 in Historical...

...Harold G. Villard Copyright © 1929 by Duke University Press 1929 THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS AND THE SAAR HAROLD G. VILLARD New York City I WHEN THE Versailles Peace Treaty detached what is known as the Saar Territory from Germany and placed the direction of the affairs of that highly...

...Josiah William Bailey Copyright © 1907 by Duke University Press 1907 Volume V. APRIL, 1907. Number 2. The South Atlantic Quarterly. The Political Treatment of the Drink Evil By Josiah William Bailey, Chairman of the North Carolina Anti-Saloon League I. Extent and Gravity of the Drink Evil...

...Harold Fields Copyright © 1927 by Duke University Press 1927 ARE WE AMERICANIZING THE IMMIGRANT? HAROLD FIELDS Executive Director, The League for American Citizenship I WHAT ARE we really doing to make Americans of our immigrants? We have a large group in this country that feels we should...

...Alain Gresh Africa's largest country, Sudan, is first and foremost part of the Arab world, sensitive to the political tides that sweep the Arab peoples from the Atlantic to the Persian Gulf. Like other members of the Arab League, Sudan was taken by surprise by the defeat of 1967. It was shaken...

... and the 2008 Courtney Hunt film, Frozen River , based on the cultural and political understanding of the Two Row Wampum. The Guswentah is discussed as a demonstration of sovereignty and is historicized through Cayuga chief Deskaheh's call for the recognition of Haudenosaunee sovereignty at the League...

... the News (1970), it considers the activities of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers in order to reexamine the dynamics of transition between industrial and financial capitalism as they are captured in this crisis of Detroit at the end of the “American century.” It argues that struggles around labor...

...Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi This article explores the first translations of the Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci into Persian and a more speculative reconstruction of Gramsci's reception during the second half of the 1960s by two prominent Iranian intellectuals and dissidents close to the League...

.... This paper is concerned with still another Soviet new look, the brief association with the League of Nations between 1934 and 1939. Sudden reversals in Soviet foreign policy puzzle Westerners be­ cause we usually judge Soviet diplomacy by our own standards, fail­ ing to recognize that Soviet diplomacy...

... came to the making of the Covenant of the League of Nations, President Wilson declared that the Monroe Doctrine had been made world wide in Article X, which proposed to guarantee independence and territorial integrity to each member nation. On the other hand, a loud outcry was raised in America that he...

... and national independence and traditional policies. Williams urged that force be granted to any international organ­ ization for peace: The League of Peace to be worth anything would have behind it some form of coercion. He wanted the great maritime powers to sign a treaty among themselves, agreeing...

.... The League of Nations was not so defective that it could not have been used, and in addition there were the Locarno Treaty, the Geneva Protocol, the Kellogg-Briand Pact, the World Court, and many treaties of arbitration. There were also the regular processes of diplomacy. Will it be said...

... as on previous occasions, and if civiliza­ tion should survive the ordeal, perhaps all the participants will be so weakened and chastened that they will flock once more to the League of Nations, and make it effective. Perhaps the nations of the earth will then be convinced that world-organization is the only al­...

... otherwise than through some form of universal police ready and able to carry into effect the decrees of a concert of peoples. No matter how severely Germany may be defeated, such a league will be sorely needed after this war. So virile and so determined a people can never be permanently crushed and to crush...

... of the sea. Commerce was at the bottom of the struggle of the Italian cities for the trade of the Levant and of the attempt of western Europe to break the monopoly of Venice, leading ultimately to the discovery of a new route, one not held by Venice, to the trade of the East. The Hanseatic League...

...Helmut Hirsch Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 THE SAAR PLEBISCITE OF 1935 HELMUT HIRSCH HE OFFICIAL JOURNAL of the League of Nations in January, 1935, reported as follows the vote which was to show whether, after fifteen years of international government, the Saar Territory...

... matic world by storm, for it seemed to repudiate both the League and the Stresa Convention. Yet it was soon forgotten on account of Italy s insistence upon conquering Ethiopia. The cabinet knew that France had early in January made a treaty with Italy, giving the latter carte blanche in Africa...