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Owsley County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick Jan 2000

Owsley County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and list of community names in Owsley County, Kentucky.


Powell County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick Jan 2000

Powell County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices in Powell County, Kentucky.


Rockcastle County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick Jan 2000

Rockcastle County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and communities in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.


Bullitt County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick Jan 2000

Bullitt County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

The history of post offices in Bullitt County, Kentucky.


'Our Glory And Our Grief': Toronto And The Great War (Ontario), Ian Hugh Maclean Miller Jan 2000

'Our Glory And Our Grief': Toronto And The Great War (Ontario), Ian Hugh Maclean Miller

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This dissertation studies the impact of the Great War on Toronto, Ontario. What happened in the city? How were the enormous sacrifices of the war rationalized? Why did English-Canadians support it? What did citizens know about the war? The dissertation draws upon a wide and varied source base. Every issue of the following newspapers was examined: the six Toronto daily papers, The Weekly Sun, Maclean's, The Industrial Banner, Everywoman's World, The Labour Gazette, and the religious periodicals of major religious denominations in the city. In addition, extensive searches were conducted in the City of Toronto Archives, the Archives of Ontario, …


Tradition And Memory In Protestant Ontario: Anglican And Methodist Clerical Discourses During Queen Victoria's Golden (1887) And Diamond (1897) Jubilee Celebrations, Garry D. Peters Jan 2000

Tradition And Memory In Protestant Ontario: Anglican And Methodist Clerical Discourses During Queen Victoria's Golden (1887) And Diamond (1897) Jubilee Celebrations, Garry D. Peters

Theses and Dissertations (Comprehensive)

This thesis examines the religious-patriotic discourse on Queen Victoria. the monarchy. and the British empire produced by the Anglican and Methodist clergy in Ontario during the celebrations for the sovereign's Golden Jubilee in 1887 and the Diamond Jubilee in 1897. Loyalty to the queen and the monarchy was shaped by the interplay between the received theological, ecclesiastical, and historical traditions of each church. its collective memories. and by the contexts which influenced the commemorations. The discursive representations of the queen, constitutional monarchy, and imperialism, embedded within the sermons and patriotic literature of the two churches, differentiated into separate patterns of …


Osmanlı Devleti'nde Üniversite Darülfünûn, Yaşar Semiz Dec 1999

Osmanlı Devleti'nde Üniversite Darülfünûn, Yaşar Semiz

Yaşar Semiz

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’Want To Build A Miracle City?’: War Housing In Wichita, Julie Courtwright Dec 1999

’Want To Build A Miracle City?’: War Housing In Wichita, Julie Courtwright

Julie Courtwright

Now behold the day of the war industries,” wrote famed Kansas editor William Allen White in 1942. “Towns like Wichita, Pittsburg, Parsons are being transformed.” And transformed they were. Wichita, seemingly overnight, changed forever from what one citizen called a “sleepy little cow town” to a booming city that “shook off the doldrums of the Great Depression to become one of the nation’s busiest military production centers” in the wake of World War II.