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Cornelius P. Cotter
Cornelius (Neil) Philip Cotter (March 18, 1924 – July 12, 1999) was an Americans, American professor of political science. His research focused on civil rights and American political parties. Early life and education Cotter was born in New York City to family involved in local politics. (His parents were reform Democrats; Cotter would later join the Republican Party.) He did not finish high school, but worked on the docks during World War II. After an injury, he spent a year in the hospital before enlisting in the Navy in 1943. Cotter served in the Marshall Islands, assigned to managing records of military trials. Taking advantage of the G.I. Bill, Cotter received an Bachelor of Arts, A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1949. He went on to earn a Master's degree, Masters of Public Administration (1951) and Ph.D. (1953) in Public Administration from Harvard University. While he attended school, he supported himself and his family as the business manager of a New Jersey summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Americans
Americans are the Citizenship of the United States, citizens and United States nationality law, nationals of the United States, United States of America.; ; Although direct citizens and nationals make up the majority of Americans, many Multiple citizenship, dual citizens, expatriates, and green card, permanent residents could also legally claim American nationality. The United States is home to race and ethnicity in the United States, people of many racial and ethnic origins; consequently, culture of the United States, American culture and Law of the United States, law do not equate nationality with Race (human categorization), race or Ethnic group, ethnicity, but with citizenship and an Oath of Allegiance (United States), oath of permanent allegiance. Overview The majority of Americans or their ancestors Immigration to the United States, immigrated to the United States or are descended from people who were Trans Atlantic Slave Trade, brought as Slavery in the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
