Seriously me. i've been sitting here for at least half an hour with no . this is my last question for the year. what was the tidelands controversy, and how did it represent a major change in texas politics in the 1950's? (in your own words, nothing too fancy ).

the alfred thayer mahan award for literary achievement is awarded each year by the navy league of the united states. the award is named for an american naval historian and theorist, rear admiral alfred thayer mahan, united states navy who, through his writing, provided stimulus and guidance to those who share in the defense of the nation. presented since 1957, "this award for literary achievement is awarded to a u.s. navy officer, u.s. marine corps officer, enlisted service member, or civilian who has made a notable literary contribution that has advanced the knowledge of the importance of sea power in the united states."[1]

the northwest ordinance of 1787 guaranteed basic rights for settlers and banned slavery there.