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I agree with Lord David Cecil that Melbourne as a friend or relative must have been one of the most delightful wise and entertaining of men but in public life I believe him also to have been ambitious cynical and almost wholly without political principle He was in short much less of a carefree amateur much more of a politician Philip Ziegler from his PrefaceFirst published in 1976 Philip Zieglers Melbourne drew on hitherto unused material and made an unprecedently searching assessment of the eminent Whig statesman of the 1830s40s It is extraordinary enough that Queen Victorias first Prime Minister should have been dragged through the courts by an aggrieved husband not once but twice Yet Melbournes problematic personal life is only one reason why Ziegler evenhanded and scrupulous was compelled to test the validity of Victorias famous final judgement that Melbourne was not a good or firm minister
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320pp pictorial colour illustrated covers with light shelf wear illust title page preface bw plts text ills full page illust recipes bibliog indexes Flavours of Melbourne takes us on a trip through time in Australias food capital Charmaine OBrien traces the citys culinary history from before Europeans arrived until now introducing us to many curious characters who provide wonderful often humorous insights into Melbournes changing hotels restaurants and food scene in general Along the way she serves up recipes from different epochs adapted for modern kitchens Size Large Octavo
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Lord Melbourne was Prime Minister from 18431835 and was a kind friend and guide to the young Victoria on her accession Earlier he was married to Lady Caroline Lamb the mistress of Byron He played an important role in the social and political history of England
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Born in Queenscliff in 1859 William Lawrence Baillieu rose from a humble background to become a successful auctioneer during Melbournes feverish land boom of the 1880s He quickly built a large fortune only to lose it all in the crash of the early 1890s Ever the astute and daring entrepreneur he resurrected his fortunes and those of his family beginning with real estate share trading and gold mining and going on to build Australias greatest diversified business empire Working closely with Herbert Hoover and WS Robinson Baillieu had the vision and leadership to pioneer minerals flotation processes that revived the fortunes of Broken Hill He founded the the Collins House group which dominated Australian mining metals processing and manufacturing in the first half of the 20th century and was the creative genius behind the rise of such companies as Rio Tinto the Herald amp Weekly Times Electrolytic Zinc Dunlop and Carlton amp United Breweries In the first two decades of federation Big Bill Baillieu was a major figure in Victorian politics being widely believed to be the puppet master who pulled the strings behind every state ministry He was also highly influential at the federal level playing a central role in the establishment of the Nationalist government led by Billy Hughes in early 1917 As a builder of businesses and constructor of new industries WL Baillieu left a profound and lasting imprint on the development of Australia Peter Yules biography is the first ever of this significant Australian the founder of the Baillieu family dynasty and arguably the most important individual in the growth of the modern Australian economy
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Virginia Will Records is composed of articles dealing with Virginia wills inventories and administration accounts and contains virtually everything pertaining to estate records ever published in the leading Virginia periodicals Also incorporated in the collection are a number of articles containing abstracts of various companion recordscourt minutes and deeds for exampleas well as a smaller group of articles dealing with the probate of certain wills in England Their appearance herealong with an index of 27000 entrieswill spare the genealogist the trouble of searching through hundreds of outoftheway volumes and save an untold amount of time in research The following are the Virginia counties pertaining to which one or more articles may be found in the collection Accomac Albemarle Amherst Botetourt Brunswick Caroline Charles City Dinwiddie Elizabeth City Fluvanna Frederick Fredericksburg Goochland Hampshire WV Hanover Hardy WV Isle of Wight King William Lancaster Louisa Middlesex Northampton Petersburg Pittsylvania Prince George Princess Anne Old Rappahannock Richmond Russell Stafford Surry Sussex Westmoreland and York
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This is the first biography of Union General William S Rosecrans in more than fifty years It tells the story of his military successes and the important results that led to the Union victory in the Civil War winning the first major campaign of the war in West Virginia in 1861 victories in northeastern Mississippi that made the Vicksburg Campaign possible gaining the victory without which Abraham Lincoln said the nation could scarcely have lived over conducting two brilliant campaigns in Tennessee and fighting the battle of Chickamauga giving permanent possession of Chattanooga to the federals defending Missouri from an invasion in 1864 The book also attempts to explain why Rosecrans was removed four times despite his military successes and examines the important part politics played in the war Additionally it reveals a man who promoted many advances in medical care transportation and cartography a man interested in engineering as well as theology
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This is primarily a compilation of articles pertaining to tax recordsa term used rather freely to permit inclusion of such records as personal property tax lists tithables poll lists land tax lists and rent rolls Like census records tax records have the distinction of placing people in a particular location at a definite time and identifying them in relation to their households and property thus providing irrefutable evidence of their existence and places of habitation These records probably represent only a fraction of the early tax records of Virginia but they do constitute a large proportion of the surviving records and refer to some 20000 individuals in all Their consolidation in this volume with an extensive index will certainly facilitate research in this field The mass of tax records assembled for this volume relate to the following Virginia counties or Episcopal parishes Accomac Amelia Brunswick Caroline Charles City Cumberland Dinwiddie Elizabeth City Essex Frederick Gloucester Henrico Isle of Wight James City King William King William Parish King amp Queen Lancaster Lunenburg Middlesex Nansemond New Kent Norfolk Northampton Orange Pittsylvania Prince George Princess Anne Richmond Spotsylvania Surry Warwick Westmoreland Williamsburg city York YorkHampton Parish
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Recent congressional battles over judicial appointments underscore an undeniable fact judges no less than legislators can be public policymakers William Wayne Justice has readily accepted this role liberally interpreting the Constitution to meet the changing needs of society As US District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas he has issued landmark reform decisions significantly affecting public institutions in Texas and across the nation In this judicial biography Frank Kemerer explores the factors that led to those decisions and made Justice one of the most controversial judges on the federal benchKemerer begins his study with Justices formative years in the East Texas town of Athens He follows Justices entry into the legal profession his brief involvement in politics and his appointment as US Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas in 1961More than half of the book is devoted to the cases decided by Judge Justice since his appointment to the federal bench in 1968In addition numerous influential decisions involving the First Amendment voter discrimination bilingual education employment and rights of the accused are included Professor Kemerer presents the background of each case followed by Justices decision reactions to it and an assessment of the decisions impactInterviewed over four years Judge Justice speaks candidly about his life his decisions and his years on the bench Kemerer enriches the discussion with insights gleaned from more than one hundred interviews with Justices law clerks court officials plaintiffs defendants and others
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