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The Alien Registration Act Of 1940, Carol R. Rice Oct 1962

The Alien Registration Act Of 1940, Carol R. Rice

History ETDs

The purpose of this thesis is to discuss the various factors which led to the passage of the Smith Act. Into this consideration will enter the numerous bills introduced during the decade, the congressional investigating committee, and their reports.


The History Of The North Dakota Oil Industry, Dominic Schaff Aug 1962

The History Of The North Dakota Oil Industry, Dominic Schaff

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Important Developments In The Grand Jury System In Virginia During The Seventeenth And Eighteenth Centuries, Melvin Dean Snead Jan 1962

Important Developments In The Grand Jury System In Virginia During The Seventeenth And Eighteenth Centuries, Melvin Dean Snead

Master's Theses

By March of 1658 tho grand jury system in Virginia was found to be sadly lacking. It had scarcely lasted ten years. Probably the reason for this failure was that the county justices failed to carry out the details of establishing grand juries. Because or Virginia's rural setting, this system would surely have been a worthwhile one. It seems to be quite evident that here we had a powerful instrument for aiding in criminal detection, and at the same time an instrument for protecting the innocent. However, it was not used to its best advantage and as a result it …


Rousing A Nation: The "Virginia Gazettes" And The Growing Crisis 1773-1774, Willard Chabot Frank Jan 1962

Rousing A Nation: The "Virginia Gazettes" And The Growing Crisis 1773-1774, Willard Chabot Frank

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

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The Republicans, 1800-1804: A Study In Political Consistency, Susan Anne Torbit Jan 1962

The Republicans, 1800-1804: A Study In Political Consistency, Susan Anne Torbit

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

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Robert Carter Letterbook, 1764-1768, Robert Carter Jan 1962

Robert Carter Letterbook, 1764-1768, Robert Carter

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

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Some Source Materials For Use In Teaching American History To An Accelerated Group In The Junior High School, June B. Bouknight Jan 1962

Some Source Materials For Use In Teaching American History To An Accelerated Group In The Junior High School, June B. Bouknight

Masters Theses

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Navigation On The San Joaquin River, 1848-1925, John Wynn Birtwhistle Jan 1962

Navigation On The San Joaquin River, 1848-1925, John Wynn Birtwhistle

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

This thesis is a history of the navigation on the San Joaquin River from 1848 until 1925. The main purpose of the thesis will be to examine chronologically any and all events and factors concerned with the navigation of the river during that period of time. The first chapter will survey the geographical and historical background of the San Joaquin River.

The emphasis will be placed on the river's use for navigation. Since the upper, southern third of the San Joaquin Valley does not drain into the San Joaquin River, only those areas between the Kings River on the south …