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Sectionalism And Local Color In The Short Stories Of The Plains States, 1870-1928, Nelle Dooley Jul 1940

Sectionalism And Local Color In The Short Stories Of The Plains States, 1870-1928, Nelle Dooley

Master's Theses

Robert Ramsay in his Short Stories of America has mapped out the United States in twenty- five literary groups . He has left without sectional designation a strip through the Dakotas, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas and has shaded it on his literary map of local color regions as "neutral". This, "a region unexplored or explored but unsuccessfully as yet, “is to be known in this study as the Plains States. The strip will be broadened out to reach the boundaries of these states, thus including small portions of the sections which Professor Ramsay designates as the Corn Belt and …


Commonwealth And Protectorate In Virginia, 1649-1660, Charlotte Anne Beale Apr 1940

Commonwealth And Protectorate In Virginia, 1649-1660, Charlotte Anne Beale

Master's Theses

It is the purpose of this thesis to show the vory close nnd contintled relationship between the govern­ ment or England and the colony ot Virginia in the Commonwealth period and the greater independence of Virginia undor the Protectorate.Many debatable questions arose during the Commonwealth period and were treated in accordance with the local situation.The general relationship of this first period is that of close and friendly interest, but, at the same time, the authority of the Commonwealth was maintained.In the Protectorate period there were tower questions, since the Lord Protector was occupied with heavier and more pressing problems …


Contributions Of German Jesuits To The Golden Age Of Paraguay, Mary Angela Blankenburg Jan 1940

Contributions Of German Jesuits To The Golden Age Of Paraguay, Mary Angela Blankenburg

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


French Influence West Of The Mississippi River Before 1803, Lillian M. Berleman Jan 1940

French Influence West Of The Mississippi River Before 1803, Lillian M. Berleman

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Aristotle On The Good, Thomas Joseph Buckley Jan 1940

Aristotle On The Good, Thomas Joseph Buckley

Master's Theses

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Is Hamlet A Weak Character?, David Ignatius Condon Jan 1940

Is Hamlet A Weak Character?, David Ignatius Condon

Master's Theses

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The Third International, Thomas F. Connery Jan 1940

The Third International, Thomas F. Connery

Master's Theses

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Diplomatic Relations Of The United States With The Barbary Coast, 1790-1801, Robert W. Daly Jan 1940

Diplomatic Relations Of The United States With The Barbary Coast, 1790-1801, Robert W. Daly

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Spain In The Mississippi Valley And The Iowa Country, Lawrence A. Doll Jan 1940

Spain In The Mississippi Valley And The Iowa Country, Lawrence A. Doll

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Modal Entities In Suarez, Thomas M. Downing Jan 1940

Modal Entities In Suarez, Thomas M. Downing

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Meaning And Use Of Inscape, John Manning Fraunces Jan 1940

The Meaning And Use Of Inscape, John Manning Fraunces

Master's Theses

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The Colonization Of Texas: 1820-1830, Eugene A. Gittinger Jan 1940

The Colonization Of Texas: 1820-1830, Eugene A. Gittinger

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Comparison Of Schopenhauer's The Art Of Controversy With The Dialectic Of Aristotle, Fred D. Jarvis Jan 1940

A Comparison Of Schopenhauer's The Art Of Controversy With The Dialectic Of Aristotle, Fred D. Jarvis

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The End Of Life In The Philosophy Of Lactantius, Clara M. Jarvis Jan 1940

The End Of Life In The Philosophy Of Lactantius, Clara M. Jarvis

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Social Traditions During The Reign Of Queen Anne, M. Benedicta Koller Jan 1940

The Social Traditions During The Reign Of Queen Anne, M. Benedicta Koller

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Career Of Lamothe-Cadillac, Anna Mccracken Jan 1940

The Career Of Lamothe-Cadillac, Anna Mccracken

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Separation Of English Lay And Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction, Its Antecedents And Aftermath, John James Mckechney Jan 1940

Separation Of English Lay And Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction, Its Antecedents And Aftermath, John James Mckechney

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Bossuet And His Discourse On Universal History, Angelica M. Wiater Jan 1940

Bossuet And His Discourse On Universal History, Angelica M. Wiater

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Matthew Arnold's Writings On Education In Relation To His Idea Of Culture, Mary Brunell Jan 1940

Matthew Arnold's Writings On Education In Relation To His Idea Of Culture, Mary Brunell

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Shelley As A Critic Of Society And Politics, Mary Ursula Vogel Jan 1940

Shelley As A Critic Of Society And Politics, Mary Ursula Vogel

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Two Utopias: A Comparison Of The Republic Of Plato At St. Thomas More's Utopia, Charles August Weisgerber Jan 1940

Two Utopias: A Comparison Of The Republic Of Plato At St. Thomas More's Utopia, Charles August Weisgerber

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Guilt Of Catiline, Thomas Edward Griffin Jan 1940

The Guilt Of Catiline, Thomas Edward Griffin

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Status Of The Negro In American Drama, Kathryn Frances Hogan Jan 1940

The Status Of The Negro In American Drama, Kathryn Frances Hogan

Master's Theses

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The Fall Of The Bourbon Throne, 1848, Marguerite C. Lynch Jan 1940

The Fall Of The Bourbon Throne, 1848, Marguerite C. Lynch

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Jane Austen And The Critical Novel Of Manners, Anthony Joseph Peterman Jan 1940

Jane Austen And The Critical Novel Of Manners, Anthony Joseph Peterman

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Walt Whitman: His Dominant Themes, Maurice H. Schy Jan 1940

Walt Whitman: His Dominant Themes, Maurice H. Schy

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Sources Of Democracy: A Study In The Meaning And Idea Of Democracy In The Works Of Walt Whitman, Frances R. Paine Jan 1940

The Sources Of Democracy: A Study In The Meaning And Idea Of Democracy In The Works Of Walt Whitman, Frances R. Paine

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Saint Francis De Sales And His Religious Symbolism, Mary Ancilla Reilly Jan 1940

Saint Francis De Sales And His Religious Symbolism, Mary Ancilla Reilly

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Art And Society According To John Ruskin, Edward D. Reynolds Jan 1940

Art And Society According To John Ruskin, Edward D. Reynolds

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


War And Some Of Its Problems, Alfred E. Schwind Jan 1940

War And Some Of Its Problems, Alfred E. Schwind

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.