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Tennessee's Policy In The Removal Of The Cherokee, Minnie Hazel Myers Aug 1937

Tennessee's Policy In The Removal Of The Cherokee, Minnie Hazel Myers

Masters Theses

PREFACE: Indian removal was one of the most vital problems in the early history of the State of Tennessee. When this state came into the Union she had title to only two widely separated triangles of land, one in northern Middle Tennessee, the other in East Tennessee. The Indians held title to all other lands within her limits, and these lands practically surrounded the white settlements. Squatters who settled upon Indian soil and holders ot North Carolina land warrants petitioned the Federal Government to purchase Indian land; public officials pleaded for the purchase of Indian land to aid in the …


Development Of Charleston And The Great Kanawha Valley, Cecil Anderson Apr 1937

Development Of Charleston And The Great Kanawha Valley, Cecil Anderson

Honors Theses

The development of the Valley of the Great Kanawha River has been rapid and has not as yet reached its peake in growth. The Valley has been richly endowed with abundance of raw material and the facilities for the changing or these materials in­to useful commodities. Along with the growth of the industry comes civic growth and it is these growth that I wish to present in this monograph.


The Relation Of Senator Stephen A. Douglas To The State Of Illinois, E. Marie Haley Jan 1937

The Relation Of Senator Stephen A. Douglas To The State Of Illinois, E. Marie Haley

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Importance Of Kentucky In The Civil War, Mary Raphael Hayden Jan 1937

The Importance Of Kentucky In The Civil War, Mary Raphael Hayden

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Presidential Reconstruction In North Carolina As Viewed By A Southern Unionist Whig, Howard Joseph Kerner Jan 1937

Presidential Reconstruction In North Carolina As Viewed By A Southern Unionist Whig, Howard Joseph Kerner

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Missionary Labors And Travels Of Father Claude Jean Allouez, S.J., Maurice Link Jan 1937

The Missionary Labors And Travels Of Father Claude Jean Allouez, S.J., Maurice Link

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Comparative Study Of The Treatment Of The American Revolution Of 1776 In Some Secondary School History Textbooks Used Currently In England And In The United States Of America., Louise Shelley Powell Jan 1937

A Comparative Study Of The Treatment Of The American Revolution Of 1776 In Some Secondary School History Textbooks Used Currently In England And In The United States Of America., Louise Shelley Powell

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Franco-American Relations 1914-1917 As Mirrored By The Excelsior Newspaper., Sherley Chapman Jenkins Jan 1937

Franco-American Relations 1914-1917 As Mirrored By The Excelsior Newspaper., Sherley Chapman Jenkins

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Crime And Its Punishment In Colonial Virginia, 1607-1776., Davis Young Paschall Jan 1937

Crime And Its Punishment In Colonial Virginia, 1607-1776., Davis Young Paschall

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


A History Of The Southern Boundary Line Of Virginia, Walter Eugene Tyler Jan 1937

A History Of The Southern Boundary Line Of Virginia, Walter Eugene Tyler

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


A Comprehensive Survey Of Cultural Movements In Louisville During The Nineteenth Century., Flora Heitz Jan 1937

A Comprehensive Survey Of Cultural Movements In Louisville During The Nineteenth Century., Flora Heitz

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Presidential Campaign Of 1936, Mason A. Johnston Jan 1937

The Presidential Campaign Of 1936, Mason A. Johnston

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

However, for the purpose of this thesis the presidential campaign of 1936 began with the June nominating conventions. At those times the candidates were selected. (Although there was never any doubt as to whom the Democrats would choose.) After the conventions the public had its first opportunity to weigh one nominee against the other. The conventions were the first big political shows. They also offered the country the official platforms upon the principles of which the candidates were supposed to stand. In short, with the conventions the big fight was on.