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States' Rights Nationalists: Governors Joseph Brown and Zebulon Vance versus Conscription

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Dickerson, Susannah

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Confederate governors Joseph Brown and Zebulon Vance have long been considered obstructionists to the Confederate cause through their steadfast commitment to states' rights. States' Rights Nationalists throws in its own interpretation of these two men into the historiographical conversation taken on by well-known Civil War historians like Frank Owsley, Albert...

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Research Paper

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Oregon State University
Relationships Between the Media’s Rhetoric and the Sentencing of White-Collar Criminals

Creator:

Houdeshell, Victoria A.

Abstract:

The legal landscape surrounding the prosecution of white-collar criminals has changed drastically over time, as has the media’s rhetoric, but the resulting sentence lengths have been inconsistent. This study utilizes historical newspaper articles to review the changes in media rhetoric over time and how this relates to the sentencing of...

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Honors College Thesis

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submitted to Oregon State University Honors College in partial fulfillment of