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The Hovde Years: A Biography Of Frederick L. Hovde, Robert W. Topping Aug 2019

The Hovde Years: A Biography Of Frederick L. Hovde, Robert W. Topping

Purdue University Press Books

This biography details Hovde’s life and times from his birth at Erie, Pennsylvania, through his boyhood at Devils Lake, North Dakota, and includes his student days at the University of Minnesota and in England and Europe as a Rhodes scholar. In addition, it outlines his career from the time he returned to the United States from England in 1932, as well as when he went back again in 1941 as the United States secretary for American-British scientific research and development exchange efforts. Principally, it covers his twenty-five years as president of Purdue University, his impact on higher education generally, and …


Ho Chi Minh And The Vietnamese Struggle For Independence: A Historiographical And Instructional Capstone Project, Nicholas Johnson Jan 2019

Ho Chi Minh And The Vietnamese Struggle For Independence: A Historiographical And Instructional Capstone Project, Nicholas Johnson

History - Master of Arts in Teaching

I. Synthesis Essay…………………………....3

II. Bibliography………………………………..27

III. Primary Documents and Headnotes…...28

IV. Textbook Critique…………………………35

V. New Textbook Entry……………………….41


A Problem Of Biography: A Study Of Simón Bolívar In Historical Record, Austin Crittenden Jan 2015

A Problem Of Biography: A Study Of Simón Bolívar In Historical Record, Austin Crittenden

History - Master of Arts in Teaching

I. Synthesis Essay………………………………2

II. Bibliography…………………………………....25

III. Textbook Critique……………………………...26

IV. Primary Documents and Headnotes………..34


The Miracle Worker May 2014

The Miracle Worker

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 2014 performance of The Miracle Worker by William Gibson.

The Miracle Worker is based on the autobiography of Helen Keller.

This show was in memory of Dr. Oliver Hubbard, former professor and director of Taylor Theatre. The performance was directed and designed to be as close to the previous performance of The Miracle Worker Dr. Oliver Hubbard directed in 2002. The performance on May 3 was part of a full day dedicated to honoring his work and service. (See the playbill of "The Servant of Two Masters" for the schedule.)


Pepperdine Magazine - Vol. 4, Iss. 2 (Summer 2012), Office Of Public Affairs, Pepperdine University Jul 2012

Pepperdine Magazine - Vol. 4, Iss. 2 (Summer 2012), Office Of Public Affairs, Pepperdine University

Pepperdine Magazine

Megan Huard Boyle, editor.


Chung Wing Kwong : Legendary Educator In China's New Learning, Huari Yang, Sui Ming Lee, Emily M. Hill Jan 2011

Chung Wing Kwong : Legendary Educator In China's New Learning, Huari Yang, Sui Ming Lee, Emily M. Hill

Dr. Chung Wing Kwong Collection 鍾榮光校長特藏

Dr. Chung Wing Kwong, the first Chinese President of Lingnan University, had profound contribution to the development of Lingnan University. In commemorating Dr. Chung through this publication, the book chronicled the history of Lingnan University in the early days in Guangzhou between 1901-1942.

This is the English translation of "The Biography of Chung Wing Kwong" (鍾榮光先生傳) which was first published in January 1967 by 楊華日 under the support given by the Chung Wing Kwong Biography Editorial Committee of Lingnan University Alumni Association.

Publication of this English edition, edited by Dr. Lee, Sui Ming, and translated …


Footprints Of A Pilgrim Oct 2009

Footprints Of A Pilgrim

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 2009 performance of Footsteps of a Pilgrim based on the book by Ruth Bell Graham and adapted by Kerry Meads and Robert Smyth.

Footprints of a Pilgrim is the story of Ruth Bell Graham recounting the story of her childhood as the daughter of missionaries in China, her marriage to Reverend Billy Graham, and beyond.


The Miracle Worker Nov 2002

The Miracle Worker

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 2002 performance of The Miracle Worker by William Gibson.

The Miracle Worker is based on the autobiography of Helen Keller.


The Midas Of The Wabash: A Biography Of John Purdue, Robert C. Kriebel Apr 2002

The Midas Of The Wabash: A Biography Of John Purdue, Robert C. Kriebel

Purdue University Press Books

A biography of noted businessman John Purdue (1802-1876), whose donations of time and money led to the founding of Indiana's land grant university-Purdue University-in 1869. Purdue also contributed to economically important bridge, railroad, and cemetery construction, the existence of Lafayette Savings Bank and the Battle Ground Collegiate Institute, cattle farming, Lafayette's public school system, and countless other worthy enterprises. To date there has been no published full length study of Mr. Purdue's life and work beyond casual street-talk that portrayed Purdue as a difficult individual with whom to work. This biography incorporates research efforts by previous writers with facts gleaned …


Miss Snell's Way: A Life-Affirming Organic Model Created In Sport, Robin G. Cash Jan 2002

Miss Snell's Way: A Life-Affirming Organic Model Created In Sport, Robin G. Cash

Eleanor Frost Snell Programs, Correspondence and Other Documents

This 156 page dissertation by Robin G. Cash, Ursinus College Class of 1972, was submitted to the faculty of Fielding Graduate Institute in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Human and Organizational Systems.

The dissertation explores a women’s way of coaching and being in sport that existed prior to Title IX. It considers a shift from an organic to a mechanistic coaching approach. An alternative model based on the concept of organicism and underlying principles of relational power, life-affirming actions, and inclusiveness of all beings is presented. This new model emerged from three …


Taylor: Reflections On Lives Well Lived (August 2000), Taylor University Aug 2000

Taylor: Reflections On Lives Well Lived (August 2000), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The August 2000 special edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

A special publication of the Upland and Fort Wayne campuses, "Capturing the Keslers".


Shadowlands Nov 1997

Shadowlands

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1997 performance of Shadowlands by William Nicholson.


Taylor Magazine (Fall 1993), Taylor University Oct 1993

Taylor Magazine (Fall 1993), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Fall 1993 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.


A Small College In Maine, Charles C. Calhoun Jan 1993

A Small College In Maine, Charles C. Calhoun

Bowdoin Histories

A Small College in Maine (1993), by Charles Calhoun and published in conjunction with Bowdoin’s bicentenary, provides a readable, illustrated history of the College. Calhoun cites numerous primary resources that are helpful for further historical inquiry.


Lewis M. Gould Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jan 1991

Lewis M. Gould Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Finding Aids

This collection consists of the writings and personal papers of Lewis M. Gould. Materials span 1918-1991 and include his writings for Stars and Stripes, poems, and various clippings.

Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog.


The Night Thoreau Spent In Jail Oct 1990

The Night Thoreau Spent In Jail

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1990 performance of The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee.

The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail focuses on the life of Henry David Thoreau as he recounts his life during a night spent in prison for refusing to pay a Poll Tax.


Taylor University Magazine (Spring 1988), Taylor University Apr 1988

Taylor University Magazine (Spring 1988), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Spring 1988 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.


Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1988), Taylor University Jan 1988

Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1988), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Winter 1988 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

The cover is misprinted as "1987".


Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1985), Taylor University Jan 1985

Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1985), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Winter 1985 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.


Aera-Sig Curriculum Newsletter, American Educational Research Association Sep 1982

Aera-Sig Curriculum Newsletter, American Educational Research Association

SIG Newsletters (1970-1995)

Issue No. 22


The Miracle Worker Apr 1981

The Miracle Worker

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1981 performance of The Miracle Worker by William Gibson.

The Miracle Worker is based on the autobiography of Helen Keller.


Taylor University Magazine (Fall 1980), Taylor University Oct 1980

Taylor University Magazine (Fall 1980), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Fall 1980 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.


The Strider Years: An Extension Of The History Of Colby College, Ernest Cummings Marriner Jan 1980

The Strider Years: An Extension Of The History Of Colby College, Ernest Cummings Marriner

Colby Books

Beloved Colby historian Ernest Cummings Marriner '13 documents Robert E. Lee Strider's nineteen years as president of Colby College. Marriner is also the author of the definitive History of Colby, which covers the period up to the Strider presidency.


Taylor University Magazine (Fall 1979/Spring 1980), Taylor University Oct 1979

Taylor University Magazine (Fall 1979/Spring 1980), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Fall 1979 / Winter 1980 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.


Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1979), Taylor University Jan 1979

Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1979), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Winter 1979 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.


Sports Information Fact Sheet About Eleanor Snell, Circa 1977, Michael Cash Jan 1977

Sports Information Fact Sheet About Eleanor Snell, Circa 1977, Michael Cash

Eleanor Frost Snell Programs, Correspondence and Other Documents

This two page summary of Eleanor Snell's career and accomplishments was compiled by the Sports Information Director of Ursinus College.


Taylor University Magazine (Fall 1975), Taylor University Oct 1975

Taylor University Magazine (Fall 1975), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Fall 1975 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.


Taylor University Magazine (Spring 1975), Taylor University Apr 1975

Taylor University Magazine (Spring 1975), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Spring 1975 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

A stamp on page three says "Winter 1975".


The Night Thoreau Spent In Jail Mar 1975

The Night Thoreau Spent In Jail

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1975 performance of The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee.

The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail focuses on the life of Henry David Thoreau as he recounts his life during a night spent in prison for refusing to pay a Poll Tax.


Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1975), Taylor University Jan 1975

Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1975), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Winter 1975 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.