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Findley, Paul – 1991
These keynote remarks review some of the origins of Title XII of the Foreign Assistance Act. This legislation, whose goal is to conquer famine and malnutrition worldwide, was signed into law by President Ford in 1975. Senator Hubert Humphrey's address at the 1977 Famine Prevention Symposium in Washington, DC, is recounted with emphasis on his…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Developing Nations, Federal Legislation, Foreign Countries
Hoffschwelle, Mary S. – 1998
This book uses the rural reform movement in Tennessee from 1900 to 1930 as a window through which to view the Progressive campaign to reshape rural life in the South. Tennessee provides an especially valuable perspective on the nature and significance of Progressive reforms in the rural South because of the diversity of its geography and rural…
Descriptors: Black Education, Blacks, Consolidated Schools, Educational Change