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1994

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How Culture Shapes Rationality: A Study Of Mayan And Miskito Communities In Guatemala And Nicaragua, Tracy Devine Guzman Jan 1994

How Culture Shapes Rationality: A Study Of Mayan And Miskito Communities In Guatemala And Nicaragua, Tracy Devine Guzman

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No abstract provided.


Hans Dietrich Genscher And The Csce Process, Christopher Josef Thanner Jan 1994

Hans Dietrich Genscher And The Csce Process, Christopher Josef Thanner

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No abstract provided.


Islamic Revival Movements And Revolution: The Cases Of Iran And Egypt, Myriam Kati Fizazi-Hawkins Jan 1994

Islamic Revival Movements And Revolution: The Cases Of Iran And Egypt, Myriam Kati Fizazi-Hawkins

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No abstract provided.


African American Professional Women Active From 1920-1960: An Historical Analysis, Crystal Marie Lyles Jan 1994

African American Professional Women Active From 1920-1960: An Historical Analysis, Crystal Marie Lyles

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No abstract provided.


The Life Histories Of Ten Of The First Women To Attend The College Of William And Mary [1918-1930], Diane Marie Roy Jan 1994

The Life Histories Of Ten Of The First Women To Attend The College Of William And Mary [1918-1930], Diane Marie Roy

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No abstract provided.


Male Moral Irresponsibility In Theodore Dreiser's "An American Tragedy", Dana B. Castle Jan 1994

Male Moral Irresponsibility In Theodore Dreiser's "An American Tragedy", Dana B. Castle

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No abstract provided.


Denying Authority: Monologic And Dialogic Perspectives In Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale", Kimberly Ann Brown Jan 1994

Denying Authority: Monologic And Dialogic Perspectives In Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale", Kimberly Ann Brown

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No abstract provided.


Gender-Based Behavior In "A Streetcar Named Desire", Jordan Davis Jan 1994

Gender-Based Behavior In "A Streetcar Named Desire", Jordan Davis

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No abstract provided.


The Military Figure As Tragic Hero: Understanding The Actions Of Macbeth, Allen Jacoway Gill Jan 1994

The Military Figure As Tragic Hero: Understanding The Actions Of Macbeth, Allen Jacoway Gill

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No abstract provided.


Closing The Open Door Policy: American Diplomatic And Military Reactions To The Russo-Japanese War Of 1904-1905, Jonathan Bennett Ault Jan 1994

Closing The Open Door Policy: American Diplomatic And Military Reactions To The Russo-Japanese War Of 1904-1905, Jonathan Bennett Ault

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No abstract provided.


Justification: How The Elizabethans Explained Their Invasions Of Ireland And Virginia, Christopher Ludden Mcdaid Jan 1994

Justification: How The Elizabethans Explained Their Invasions Of Ireland And Virginia, Christopher Ludden Mcdaid

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No abstract provided.


"A Handsomely Improved Place" : Economic, Social, And Gender-Role Development In A Backcountry Town, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1750-1810, Judith A. Ridner Jan 1994

"A Handsomely Improved Place" : Economic, Social, And Gender-Role Development In A Backcountry Town, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1750-1810, Judith A. Ridner

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

As a social history of the town and people of Carlisle, Pennsylvania from 1750 to 1810, this dissertation traces the evolution of communal identity in the early American backcountry. By focusing on the growth and development of one urban community, this work details not only how and why one group of backcountry inhabitants took pride in their town's outward accomplishments and material prosperity, but also explains how Carlisle's evolutionary growth prompted the town's people to see themselves as key players in an economic and social universe that stretched far beyond the geographic boundaries of their localized realm.;Using state and county …


Social And Economic Aspects Of Eighteenth-Century Housing On The Northern Neck Of Virginia, Camille Wells Jan 1994

Social And Economic Aspects Of Eighteenth-Century Housing On The Northern Neck Of Virginia, Camille Wells

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This study is an attempt to discern what eighteenth-century houses--their forms, dimensions, internal organization, and external settings--have to contribute to scholarly understanding of colonial Virginia's society, economy, and culture.;Historic Virginia houses usually were built more recently than traditional scholars and popular writers have supposed, and standing eighteenth-century houses are, almost without exception, far larger and finer than the dwellings most colonial Virginians inhabited. Yet even lightly constructed and shabbily finished houses stood at the center of a complex of buildings where most of the planter's household and agricultural work was performed. Thus eighteenth-century Virginia houses were more mundane and unpretentious …


The Measure Of Satire In Pope And West, Andrew Philip Wells Jan 1994

The Measure Of Satire In Pope And West, Andrew Philip Wells

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No abstract provided.


Parties, Visionaries, Innovations: William Augustus Muhlenberg And Phillips Brooks And The Growth Of The Episcopal Broad Church Movement, Jay Stanlee Frank Blossom Jan 1994

Parties, Visionaries, Innovations: William Augustus Muhlenberg And Phillips Brooks And The Growth Of The Episcopal Broad Church Movement, Jay Stanlee Frank Blossom

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No abstract provided.


Archaeology Of A Female Landowner C 1768-1832, Marie E. Blake Jan 1994

Archaeology Of A Female Landowner C 1768-1832, Marie E. Blake

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No abstract provided.


Does "Little Women" Belittle Women?: Female Influence In Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women", Anjali Prasad Jan 1994

Does "Little Women" Belittle Women?: Female Influence In Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women", Anjali Prasad

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No abstract provided.


Cultural Determinism In "Their Eyes Were Watching God", Lynda Ann Thompson Jan 1994

Cultural Determinism In "Their Eyes Were Watching God", Lynda Ann Thompson

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No abstract provided.


Popular Culture, Thomas Beer, And The Making Of "The Sound And The Fury", Lynn Dorsey Define Jan 1994

Popular Culture, Thomas Beer, And The Making Of "The Sound And The Fury", Lynn Dorsey Define

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No abstract provided.


Domestic Ideology And The Social Construction Of Mammy, Bridget Mary Brown Jan 1994

Domestic Ideology And The Social Construction Of Mammy, Bridget Mary Brown

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No abstract provided.


The Negro Building: African-American Representation At The 1907 Jamestown Tercentennial Exposition, Sarah Watkins Jan 1994

The Negro Building: African-American Representation At The 1907 Jamestown Tercentennial Exposition, Sarah Watkins

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No abstract provided.


African-American Family And Society On The Lands Of The Yorktown Naval Weapons Station, 1862-1880, Bradley Michael Mcdonald Jan 1994

African-American Family And Society On The Lands Of The Yorktown Naval Weapons Station, 1862-1880, Bradley Michael Mcdonald

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No abstract provided.


Richard Wright And Ralph Ellison: Conflicting Masculinities, H. Alexander Nejako Jan 1994

Richard Wright And Ralph Ellison: Conflicting Masculinities, H. Alexander Nejako

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No abstract provided.


Society And The Individual: A Study Of Swinburne's "William Blake" And "Atlanta In Calydon", Mary Mchale Riley Jan 1994

Society And The Individual: A Study Of Swinburne's "William Blake" And "Atlanta In Calydon", Mary Mchale Riley

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No abstract provided.


"What Was Pat Lady?": The David And Bathsheba Story In Medieval And Early Renaissance English Literature, Stanley Kustesky Jan 1994

"What Was Pat Lady?": The David And Bathsheba Story In Medieval And Early Renaissance English Literature, Stanley Kustesky

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No abstract provided.


The Problem Of Time In Thomas Wolfe's "Look Homeward, Angel", Patrick M. Curran Jan 1994

The Problem Of Time In Thomas Wolfe's "Look Homeward, Angel", Patrick M. Curran

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No abstract provided.


The Rise Of Benjamin Waller: 1716-1786, John Starr Greenman Jan 1994

The Rise Of Benjamin Waller: 1716-1786, John Starr Greenman

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No abstract provided.


"A Good Mind, Well Stored": Medicine, Society, Literature, And Sensibility In The Journal Of Abigial May, 1800, Thomas A. Chambers Jan 1994

"A Good Mind, Well Stored": Medicine, Society, Literature, And Sensibility In The Journal Of Abigial May, 1800, Thomas A. Chambers

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No abstract provided.


A Riot Of Devils: Indian Imagery And Popular Protest In The Northeastern Backcountry, 1760-1845, Paul Benjamin Moyer Jan 1994

A Riot Of Devils: Indian Imagery And Popular Protest In The Northeastern Backcountry, 1760-1845, Paul Benjamin Moyer

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No abstract provided.


"Not A Child To Be Controlled": Autonomy And Dependence In Virginia Gentry Families, 1750-1780, Catherine Kerrison Jan 1994

"Not A Child To Be Controlled": Autonomy And Dependence In Virginia Gentry Families, 1750-1780, Catherine Kerrison

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No abstract provided.