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- The John Birch Society: History, Organization, Principles and Activities
- This report attempts in detailing the History, Organization, Principles, and Activities of the John Birch Society.
- The Treaty-Making Power in the Constitution: A Summary of the History Relating to the Non-Inclusion of the House of Representatives
- This report contains a summary of U.S. history relating to the non-inclusion of the House of Representatives in treaty-making. Contents span from the Constitutional Convention.
- The Hungarian Revolutions of 1848 and 1956
- This report discusses the Hungarian Revolutions during 1848 and 1956 and discusses its major key points.
- Rumania, 1967-1968: A Brief Survey
- This report is a brief survey of Rumania In the years 1967-1968 and discusses its political affairs, economic sector, foreign affairs, and some other factors.
- The United States and France: A Survey of Post-War Relations.
- This report attempts in detailing the United States Relations with France since World War 2. These have evolved into two phases, generally coinciding with the fourth and fifth french republics.
- Pakistan: Situation Report
- This report is the situational report of Pakistan which includes its Political Affairs, Economy, and Foreign Relations.
- The KU KLUX KLAN. 1968
- This report is about KU KLUX KLAN.
- History and Development of Water Resources: A Select Bibliography
- This report is a bibliography on History and Development of Water Resources.
- Rumania's Reaction to the Soviet Intervention in Czechoslovakia
- This report describes Rumania's (Romania's) history as a Communist nation under the Soviet Union, as well as Rumania's reaction to the Soviet Union intervening in Czechoslovakia in 1968.
- Erroneous Predictions and Negative Comments Concerning Exploration, Territorial Expansion, Scientific and Technological Development; Selected Statements
- This report documents articles that opposed events, buildings, or inventions that are now historically or modernly important, such as the Louisiana Purchase or the invention of the airplane.
- Cambodia: A Bibliography
- This report is a bibliography that cites the information related to Cambodia: its General and Historical content, Government and Politics; economy, and foreign relations and defense
- History of seniority system in the senate
- This report is about the history of seniority in the senate.
- The Philippines: A Bibliography
- This report is a bibliography that cites the information related to the Philippines; its General and Historical content, Government and Politics, Economy, and Foreign Relations.
- Mexican-United States Relations Since the Beginning of the Good Neighbor Policy
- This report discusses The Good Neighbor policy instituted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and its effects on U.S. relations with Mexico as well as contemporary issues in Mexican-American relations such as immigration, drug smuggling, and trade regulations.
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,1929-1968: Selected References
- This report provides a bibliography of resources related to the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and includes writings by him, biographical books and articles, and news articles related to his assassination, funeral, and legacy.
- A Legislative History of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, As Amended
- This report describes the legislative history of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 and following amendments as well as the subsequent effects of such legislation.
- Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941: A Compilation of Selected Materials and a Selected Bibliography
- This report provides a selection of excerpts of periodical articles and Congressional documents related to the Pearl Harbor, Hawaii attack on Dec. 7, 1941, as well as a bibliography of selected books related to the attack.
- U.S. Bombing of North Vietnam and the October 1968 "Understanding"
- This report discusses the "1968 Understanding" between North Vietnam and the United States regarding the cessation of bombing over North Vietnam and the U.S. bombing of North Vietnam in November 1970 which triggered protests and debates over the nature and actual content of the aforementioned "Understanding".
- The Prisoner of War Issue in the First Indochina War, with Special Emphasis on the Release of Prisoners, 1954-1962
- This report discusses prisoners of war in the 1st Indochina War (1954-1962) between France and the Vietminh and agreements for their exchange and release both during and after the war. It includes statistics on the numbers of prisoners taken versus the amount released and discussion of this data.
- Prisoners of War: Repatriation or Internment in Wartime, The American and Allied Experience, 1775 to Present
- This report provides a brief overview of exchange agreements regarding American or Allied prisoners of war from 1775 to the present which were made during wartime.
- The United States and the Korean Problem
- This report details events surrounding the United States' involvement in Korea from 1943-1953.
- Acts of Civil Disobedience in American History: Selected Examples
- This report provides a listing of selected examples of civil disobedience in American history from the 1760s through the 1960s with brief descriptions of the events of each protest.
- Amnesty: A Brief Historical Overview
- This report discusses the concept of amnesty and provides a brief historical survey of the issuance of amnesties in the United States and the social conditions that brought them about and the after effects of their use.
- The Historical Development of the Private Pension System
- This report discusses the historical development of private pensions plans in the United States.
- American Labor Institutions and Their Historical Development: An Annotated Bibliography of Books
- This report provides an annotated bibliography of books related to the historical development of labor institutions and unions.
- Information Concerning Speakers of the House of Representatives
- This report contains statistical information about the 46 men who have been elected Speaker of the House of Representatives since 1789. Included is each Speaker's birth date, dates he served in the House, Congresses that he served in, his length of service in the House before and during his Speakership, the dates he was elected Speaker, the number of ballots required to elect him, his party affiliation, and home state.
- The Resident Commissioner to the United States from Puerto Rico: The Evolution of the Office
- This report discusses the history of the position of Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico and the functions of the position.
- The Invasion of Czechoslovakia, August 20, 1968: A Collection of Background Materials and Samples of Congressional Statements and Speeches for Use on the Preparation of Commemorative Statements and Speeches
- This report discusses the invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968 by the Soviet Union and its allies in the Warsaw Pact (Poland, Hungary, Bulgaria, and East Germany) which overthrew the government of liberal Communist Party leader, Alexander Dubcek. The report provides statements and news stories related to the invasion and its aftermath as well as resources for Congress members giving speeches or releasing statements at commemorative events.
- United States Policy toward Vietnam: A Summary Review of its History
- This report details the Policies of the United States towards Vietnam and attempts towards providing a summary review of its history.
- Greece Since the Coup D'Etat
- This report discusses the 1967 coup in Greece and its aftermath along with current conditions in Greece economically, socially, and politically .
- U.S. Military Personnel and Casualties in Principal U.S. Wars: By Branch of Service from the Revolutionary War to the Vietnam War: By Pre-service Home State from World War 1 to the Vietnam War
- This report provides data on the numbers of soldiers who served in the principal wars of U.S. history, from the Revolutionary War to the Vietnam War, and the numbers of casualties in each war by branch of service and home state (from WW1 onward).
- Assassinations and Assassination Attempts on American Public Officials: 1835-1972
- This report discusses successful and attempted assassinations of American public officials from 1835 to 1972 and provides chronological listings of incidents by the official's office.
- U.S. Military Retirement Pay: History and Analysis of Key Legislation, 1861-1958
- This report provides data and analysis on U.S. military retirement pay rates and legislation affecting it from 1861 to 1958.
- Liberalism and Conservatism: A Definition of Terms
- This report provides an overview and appraisal of the terms "liberalism" and "conservatism" within the context of political philosophy during the 18th-20th centuries in the United States and Europe.
- The United States and an Arab-Israeli Peace Settlement, 1967-1972
- This report discusses U.S. policy and diplomatic efforts between 1967 and 1972 aimed at bring about compromises between the Arabs and Israelis which would lead to a peaceful settlement of their grievances.
- Historical Summary of School Desegregation Since 1954
- This report discusses desegregation in public schools after the 1954 "Brown v. Board of Education" decision. Topics covered include initial reactions and responses to "Brown", desegregation efforts in the south through 1964, the passage of the Civil Rights Act in 1964, further desegregation efforts in the south after 1954 and desegregation in the north and west, major desegregation court cases, and legislative and presidential action related to desegregation and civil rights.
- Petroleum in Northern Alaska: A Chronology
- This report provides a timeline of events from 1969 to 1973 related to the discovery, exploration, and drilling of the North Slope oil fields in northern Alaska.
- Amnesty: A Brief Historical Overview
- This report provides a historical overview of the concept and use of amnesty in the United States.
- The Impoundment Control Act of 1974: Legislative History and Implementation
- This report is on The Impoundment Control Act of 1974: Legislative History and Implementation.
- Some Perspectives on the Nato-WarSaw Pact Balance
- This report is on Some Perspectives on the Nato-WarSaw Pact Balance. Evaluation of the 'balance' between the Warsaw pact and nato involves a complex mixture of objective and subjective factors.
- Developing Countries - Definitions and Data or Third World, Fourth World, Opec, and Other Countries
- This report on Developing Countries - Definitions and Data or Third World, Fourth World, Opec, and Other Countries.
- To Create a Senate Select Committee on Intelligence: A Legislative History of Senate Resolution 400
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- United States And Soviet Progress In Space: Summary Data Through 1977 And a Forward Look
- This report consists of united states and soviet progress in space
- Term of Office for Members of the U.S. House of Representative: a History and Select Bibliography
- This report consists the history and select bibliography of the term of office of the U.S. House of Representative members. It includes the chronology of action on length of the House terms at the Constitutional convention, efforts to alter the House term, and amendments to the Constitution lengthening the Term of Office for the U.S. House of Representatives.
- The Central Intelligence Agency : Organizational History
- This report consists of the central intelligence agency : organizational history
- SALT II: A Chronology
- This report lists the events of the second strategic arms limitation agreement (SALT II) in chronological order.
- Soviet Pipeline
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- Speech Material -- Fourth of July
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- Soviet Policy Under Andropov
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- South Africa: A Chronology
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