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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 29, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 29, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter
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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 29, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 29, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter
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Samuel Miller (1769–1850) And Professional Education For The Ministry, Robert John Robertson
Samuel Miller (1769–1850) And Professional Education For The Ministry, Robert John Robertson
SPU Works
In the Nineteenth Century graduate theological education became the dominant form of training for the ministry in Protestant churches. In North America, one of the first institutions founded to provide graduate training for the ministry was the Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America at Princeton. This thesis examines the life and work of Samuel Miller (1769-1850), one of the key proponents for the foundation of, what is now, Princeton Theological Seminary and one of its first professors. Through an examination of the context of his life, his response to the perceived failure of training …
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 29, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 29, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter
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Building Up: A History Of Montana Tech Library 1900 - 2006, Ann F. St. Clair
Building Up: A History Of Montana Tech Library 1900 - 2006, Ann F. St. Clair
Library
This paper traces the history of the Library of the Montana State School of Mines from its inception in 1900 to 2006. The history includes sketches of the library directors over 106 years, and the library’s various campus locations and emerging collections and services.
Westchester: The American Suburb, Roger Panetta, Kenneth T. Jackson
Westchester: The American Suburb, Roger Panetta, Kenneth T. Jackson
New York State City & Regional
Today, more than half of Americans live in suburbs. A far cry from the “crabgrass frontier” of modest bedroom communities built for urban strivers, today’s sprawling, self-contained suburbs define our cultural landscape.
This fascinating book chronicles—in word and images—the history, development, and character of suburban America with an illuminating account of one of its signature places: Westchester, New York.
Designed as a companion to a major exhibition at The Hudson River Museum, the book brings together original essays by leading historians and other experts, and a rich selection of photographs, paintings, maps, ephemera, and other images that track more than …
Sumpter, Irene Malone (Moss) (Mss 130), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Sumpter, Irene Malone (Moss) (Mss 130), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 130. Correspondence, research materials, photos, etc., generated by Irene Moss Sumpter, Bowling Green, Kentucky, chiefly for her books about Bowling Green and Warren County houses and physicians. Also Hobson House Association papers, data about Bowling Green's founder Robert Moore, and extensive genealogical records.
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 29, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 29, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter
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Redeeming The Time: Protestant Missionaries And The Social And Cultural Development Of Territorial Nebraska, Robert J. Voss
Redeeming The Time: Protestant Missionaries And The Social And Cultural Development Of Territorial Nebraska, Robert J. Voss
Department of History: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research
The passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act in May of 1854 formally opened a new region of the United States to settlers. Hundreds came with news of the creation of Nebraska Territory, but not in comparable numbers to the major western migrations that would follow after the Civil War. Instead, the initial small waves of Nebraska settlers would cling to the Missouri River and its settlements establishing communities on the eastern edges in the newly opened territory. These first settlers set the foundations for culture and society in Nebraska.
From 1854 until 1860, pioneers claimed lands near the Missouri, with few …