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An Army Of One... With Dependents: A History Of The Army Family, Stacey Lynne Brown Jan 2003

An Army Of One... With Dependents: A History Of The Army Family, Stacey Lynne Brown

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Family members have accompanied the army for the entire 227-year history of the organization. This thesis outlines the formation of the army family and its continuation through times of peace and war. It establishes the army family as a community based on the existence of three elements: geographic location, social interaction, and common ties. The results of the research for this paper establish a common experience among the members of the army family that exists throughout history and is a vital part of the success and continuation of the community.


Rhetoric And Romanticism In Charles Darwin's Origin Of Species, James Zarrello Jan 2003

Rhetoric And Romanticism In Charles Darwin's Origin Of Species, James Zarrello

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Charles Darwin's fame and success as a scientist were undoubtedly based on the reception of the evolutionary paradigm he articulated in Origin of Species. Although many of Darwin's ideas were only ideas at the time of Origin's publication, they indubitably fostered the widespread acceptance of the evolutionary worldview among scientists and non-scientists. And this phenomenon took place in a relatively short period of time. The fact that much of Darwin's evolutionary thesis was well received and yet was clearly, and by his own admission, hypothetical, may seem to be a curious development. This thesis project will center on two …