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- Operation Alacrity : the Azores and the war in the Atlantic / Norman Herz. Operation Alacrity : the Azores and the war in the Atlantic / Norman Herz. Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2004. xv, 368 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-360) and index. The black hole in the Atlantic -- The war begins: Portugal offers succor, 1930-1940 -- The view from Washington, January-May, 1941 -- The United States goes to war, May-December, 1941 -- The U-boats' happy war, 1942 -- The Trident Conference, January-July, 1943 -- Churchill lowers the boom, June-September, 1943 -- The British arrive, September-October, 1943 -- Sailing orders, November-December, 1943 -- Almost war with Portugal, January-March, 1944 -- Negotiating Santa Maria, April-July, 1944 -- Pan Am goes to Santa Maria, August-December, 1944 -- Allied victory and beyond, 1945. World War, 1939-1945 Portugal. World War, 1939-1945 Azores. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Atlantic Ocean. Military bases Azores. Azores Strategic aspects. Azores History, Military 20th century. Portugal Foreign relations United States. Portugal Foreign relations Great Britain. United States Foreign relations Portugal. Great Britain Foreign relations Portugal. Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip044/2003011181.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg acquire 1 shelf copy policy default acquire 2 shelf copies policy default lg31 2003-05-15 lg31 2003-05-15 jg16 2003-06-05 ld08 2003-06-06 to Dewey aa19 2003-06-06 ps05 2004-02-27 1 copy rec'd., to CIP ver. lg20 2004-03-25 lg20 2004-03-25 to BCCD lc15 2004-06-02 (c.2) LCAP batch update 2025-06-01-04:00: LCAPM-644, LCAPM-150 1591143640 (Details)
- 'Conquering prejudice,' or "Fulfilling a Constitutional duty with alacrity" [graphic] / P. Kramer. 'Conquering prejudice,' or "Fulfilling a Constitutional duty with alacrity" [graphic] / P. Kramer. [Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], [ca. 1851] 1 print : lithograph ; sheet 34.2 x 47.5 cm. still image sti rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia sheet nb rdacarrier Title transcribed from item. Served by appointment (Unprocessed). To make a request, see "Access to Unprocessed Materials," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/info/022_unpr.html Print in response to the 1850 Fugitive Slave Act shows a stereotyped African American woman with a child screaming and running from Daniel Webster, who is performing the "disagreeable duty" of chasing them with a slave catcher, who is relieved by Webster's viewpoint that disunion is worse than slavery, and two dogs; a church and courthouse are in the distance. No known restrictions on publication. No known restrictions on publication. Purchase; Old Paper Person; 1990; (DLC/PP-1990:042). Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852. United States. Fugitive slave law (1850) African Americans Capture & imprisonment 1850-1860. lctgm Women 1850-1860. lctgm Infants 1850-1860. lctgm Enslaved people 1850-1860. lctgm Ethnic stereotypes 1850-1860. lctgm Fugitive slaves 1850-1860. lctgm Slave catchers 1850-1860. lctgm Dogs 1850-1860. lctgm Political cartoons 1850-1860. gmgpc Lithographs 1850-1860. gmgpc Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print digital file from original ppmsca 94290 p http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.94290 p cbc orignew u ncip 20 y-printpho qw50 2010-10; qw09 2024-03r pp/iuc pp/cph pp/diof c-P&P (Details)
- New-York Sept. 15, 1773. To the corporation. Gentlemen. The alacrity with which you began, and the indefatigable perfeverance of your body, to amove Alderman Blagg, one of the most respectable of your board, from the office of Alderman and Justice of the Peace, upon his accepting the office of Coroner... [Signed] The Censor. New-York Sept. 15, 1773. To the corporation. Gentlemen. The alacrity with which you began, and the indefatigable perfeverance of your body, to amove Alderman Blagg, one of the most respectable of your board, from the office of Alderman and Justice of the Peace, upon his accepting the office of Coroner... [Signed] The Censor. [New York., 1773] 1 p. 25 x 37 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress) DLC rbpe rbpe10500600 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/rbpe.10500600 7 cbc premunv u ncip 20 y-genrareb LCAP batch update 2025-06-02-04:00: LCAPM-644 LAC tnb 2020-10-16 create (1 card) Scanned card stamped as no. 851. LAC sba 2022-04-06. LAC sba 2022-04-06 update (1 card) rblacfederal 202001016 rbc/rbpe (Details)
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