Annual catalogue of the officers, students and graduates of the Kansas State Agricultural College, Manhattan ... . eactual government under that instrument. Constant comparison is made withour own state government. Current events acd incidents from history are usedto illustrate the various points until the every-day affairs of our government aremade clear and familiar. Comparison with other governments, especially withthat of England, is made wherever this seems helpful. Selected cases from theUnited States supreme court reports A few lectures are given on theprinciples of interna


Annual catalogue of the officers, students and graduates of the Kansas State Agricultural College, Manhattan ... . eactual government under that instrument. Constant comparison is made withour own state government. Current events acd incidents from history are usedto illustrate the various points until the every-day affairs of our government aremade clear and familiar. Comparison with other governments, especially withthat of England, is made wherever this seems helpful. Selected cases from theUnited States supreme court reports A few lectures are given on theprinciples of international law and of commercial law. Text-book, AndrewssNew Manual of the Constitution. References: Boyds Cases; Harts ActualGovernment; Cooleys Constitutional Law; Story on the Constitution; BrycesAmerican Commonwealth; the national and state-statutes. 3. American History. This is an advanced course in the history of theUnited States under the constitution. The brevity of the course requires ju-dicious selection of the points to be emphasized, and the following lines of our 78 KANSAS STATE AGRICULTURAL FORTY-SECOND ANNUAL CATALOGUE. 79 national history are especially studied: The establishment of the nation and theorganization and functions of the various departments of its government; theimportant presidential elections; Hamiltons financial measures, taxation, banks,internal improvements;, history of political parties, their issues and their lead-ers; foreign relations and connecting links between Europe and America, as inthe Monroe doctrine; the slavery question—compromises, the laws and the con-stitution; nullification and secession throughout our history; annexation andgovernment of territories; national boundaries; the growth and development ofthe West, with a study of its influence on our national character and history;the early Kansas struggle; civil war, reconstruction, and the new nation. Thewhole course is a study of the practical application of our constitu


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