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1995

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Cabinet Government And The 1956 Suez Crisis, Paul Duckenfield Jan 1995

Cabinet Government And The 1956 Suez Crisis, Paul Duckenfield

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No abstract provided.


A Cross-Cultural Comparison Of Selected Medical Students' Perceptions Of Issues Related To Battered Women, Anita Strickland Jan 1995

A Cross-Cultural Comparison Of Selected Medical Students' Perceptions Of Issues Related To Battered Women, Anita Strickland

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No abstract provided.


Jack Kerouac: The Quest For Thoreau's West, Malcolm Coltrane Lester Jan 1995

Jack Kerouac: The Quest For Thoreau's West, Malcolm Coltrane Lester

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No abstract provided.


Excavations At The Barton-Swift-Nolan House: Antebellum Material Culture In The Georgia Piedmont, Christopher Andrew Brooks Jan 1995

Excavations At The Barton-Swift-Nolan House: Antebellum Material Culture In The Georgia Piedmont, Christopher Andrew Brooks

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No abstract provided.


An Archaeological Assessment Of Middlesex County, Virginia, Randy Michael Lichtenberger Jan 1995

An Archaeological Assessment Of Middlesex County, Virginia, Randy Michael Lichtenberger

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No abstract provided.


Exemplars Of Taking Liberties: The Iroquois Influence Theory And The Problem Of Evidence, Philip A. Levy Jan 1995

Exemplars Of Taking Liberties: The Iroquois Influence Theory And The Problem Of Evidence, Philip A. Levy

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No abstract provided.


Preserving A Pure Gathering Of Saints: A Study Of A Seventeenth-Century New England Church, Jonathan David Brand Jan 1995

Preserving A Pure Gathering Of Saints: A Study Of A Seventeenth-Century New England Church, Jonathan David Brand

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No abstract provided.


Self-Concept, Racial Identity Development And The Perception Of The Graduate And Professional Educational Experience Among African-American Female College Students Planning To Pursue Advanced Degrees: A Correlational Study, Wanda Shnita Mitchell Jan 1995

Self-Concept, Racial Identity Development And The Perception Of The Graduate And Professional Educational Experience Among African-American Female College Students Planning To Pursue Advanced Degrees: A Correlational Study, Wanda Shnita Mitchell

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship among self-concept, racial identity development, and perceptions of the graduate and professional educational experience of African American female college students planning to pursue advanced degrees. The researcher explored the relationship among the factors to determine if they were predictive of the pursuit of advanced degrees among African American female college students. The investigation would provide counselors, educators, and administrators with information which could positively impact the enrollment and retention of African American women in advanced degree programs.;A sample of 85 graduating African American female college seniors at a very selective, …


Life As It Should Be: Resocialization In The C.C.C, Celia M. Carroll Jan 1995

Life As It Should Be: Resocialization In The C.C.C, Celia M. Carroll

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No abstract provided.


The Mark Family Site, Martin Brian Reinbold Jan 1995

The Mark Family Site, Martin Brian Reinbold

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No abstract provided.


Is All This Digression Or Isn't It Digression: "Fourplay" And Its Effects In Ford Madox Ford's "The Good Soldier", Stephen Robert Bennett Jan 1995

Is All This Digression Or Isn't It Digression: "Fourplay" And Its Effects In Ford Madox Ford's "The Good Soldier", Stephen Robert Bennett

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No abstract provided.


Visions Of Reality: A Comparison Of Narrative Methods And Perspectives In "The Ambassadors" And "The Good Soldier", Rebecca Marie Kleinberg Jan 1995

Visions Of Reality: A Comparison Of Narrative Methods And Perspectives In "The Ambassadors" And "The Good Soldier", Rebecca Marie Kleinberg

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No abstract provided.


"Esoteric Sips": Dickinson's Wine And Liquor Imagery, Deborah Ann Yard Jan 1995

"Esoteric Sips": Dickinson's Wine And Liquor Imagery, Deborah Ann Yard

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No abstract provided.


"Pym" And The Popular: Form And Structure Of The Novel, Arif Ali Isani Jan 1995

"Pym" And The Popular: Form And Structure Of The Novel, Arif Ali Isani

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No abstract provided.


False Lips And A Naughty Tongue: Rumors And 18th Century Native Americans, Victoria Eileen Kane Jan 1995

False Lips And A Naughty Tongue: Rumors And 18th Century Native Americans, Victoria Eileen Kane

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No abstract provided.


Achieving Cultural Identity In "Winter In The Blood" And "Ceremony", Jennifer Kay Davis Jan 1995

Achieving Cultural Identity In "Winter In The Blood" And "Ceremony", Jennifer Kay Davis

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No abstract provided.


Helmets Off: Spenser's Britomart And Radigund Unveiled, Lorette Courchaine Jan 1995

Helmets Off: Spenser's Britomart And Radigund Unveiled, Lorette Courchaine

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No abstract provided.


Virginia Embargoed: The Economic And Political Effects Of The 1807-1809 Embargo On Virginia, John George Kinzie Jan 1995

Virginia Embargoed: The Economic And Political Effects Of The 1807-1809 Embargo On Virginia, John George Kinzie

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No abstract provided.


The Price Of Empire: Anglo-French Rivalry For The Great Lakes Fur Trades, 1700-1760, Matthew R. Laird Jan 1995

The Price Of Empire: Anglo-French Rivalry For The Great Lakes Fur Trades, 1700-1760, Matthew R. Laird

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

As the English and French grappled for North American hegemony in the first half of the eighteenth century, trade with the Indian groups of the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley transcended mere financial calculations and assumed a broader imperial significance. to the native peoples who exchanged their peltry for European manufactured goods, trade was the material manifestation of mutual obligation, political dialogue, and military alliance. If the contest for empire inevitably became a battle for the hearts and minds of potential Indian allies, the spoils of victory were most visibly reckoned in furs and skins.;Yet, despite the outspoken criticism of …


Academic Freedom And Faculty Careers: A Case Study Of Four Nobel Laureate Exiles, 1930-1940, Timothy Dale Norton Jan 1995

Academic Freedom And Faculty Careers: A Case Study Of Four Nobel Laureate Exiles, 1930-1940, Timothy Dale Norton

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

The purpose of this historical study was to evaluate the consequences that the politically-determined conventions of academic freedom in Germany and in the United States had on the careers of four elite scientists before and after their emigration resulting from the threats of Nazism. This problem consisted of three distinct conceptual parts: (1) academic freedom, as a concept, (2) the political conventions of academic freedom within pre-World War II Germany and within pre- and World War II America, and (3) the effect that these definitions had on the careers of Albert Einstein, James Franck, Otto Meyerhof, and Otto Stern. The …


Baccalaureate-Prepared Women In Nursing: Return To Graduate Education In Nursing In Midlife, Barbara Ann Ritch-Brant Jan 1995

Baccalaureate-Prepared Women In Nursing: Return To Graduate Education In Nursing In Midlife, Barbara Ann Ritch-Brant

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No abstract provided.


"In The Language Of The Outlaw": Joyce, Svevo, And The Appropriation Of Marginalized Dialects, Adam Marc Morris Jan 1995

"In The Language Of The Outlaw": Joyce, Svevo, And The Appropriation Of Marginalized Dialects, Adam Marc Morris

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No abstract provided.


Blake And The Enlightenment, Paul Ferrell Brown Jan 1995

Blake And The Enlightenment, Paul Ferrell Brown

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No abstract provided.


The Agricultural Population Of Surry County, Virginia 1850-1860: Re-Examining Wealth Distribution In The Antebellum South, Jeffrey L. Holland Jan 1995

The Agricultural Population Of Surry County, Virginia 1850-1860: Re-Examining Wealth Distribution In The Antebellum South, Jeffrey L. Holland

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No abstract provided.


"Your Most Obedient Son": The Civil War Letters Of William Tell Cobb, Michael P. Ludwick Jan 1995

"Your Most Obedient Son": The Civil War Letters Of William Tell Cobb, Michael P. Ludwick

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No abstract provided.


John A Lomax: Documenting The Myth Of The American West, Katherine Hinchliffe Gschwend Jan 1995

John A Lomax: Documenting The Myth Of The American West, Katherine Hinchliffe Gschwend

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No abstract provided.


The Manassas Industrial School For Colored Youth, 1894-1916, Laura Ann Peake Jan 1995

The Manassas Industrial School For Colored Youth, 1894-1916, Laura Ann Peake

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No abstract provided.


Battlefield Archaeology: A Case Study, Patrick Paul Robblee Jan 1995

Battlefield Archaeology: A Case Study, Patrick Paul Robblee

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No abstract provided.


Julia Gardiner Tyler: A Nineteenth-Century Southern Woman, Theodore Carter Delaney Jan 1995

Julia Gardiner Tyler: A Nineteenth-Century Southern Woman, Theodore Carter Delaney

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

This study examines the life of Julia Gardiner Tyler (1829-1889) as a means of learning more about elite southern women during the nineteenth-century. It addresses the fundamental question of how an ambitious woman could fulfill personal aspirations without openly defying gender conventions and focuses on a variety of themes affecting American women including: education, domesticity, slavery, politics, and religion.;Julia was a northerner by birth and education who adopted the South when she married President John Tyler in 1844. She enthusiastically embraced and defended southern culture and its definition of womanhood. Slavery shaped the social order and resulted in a system …


Dying Virgins And Mourning Mothers: A Study In American Mourning Iconography, Robin Veder Jan 1995

Dying Virgins And Mourning Mothers: A Study In American Mourning Iconography, Robin Veder

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.