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Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences
The Block Signal System, Henry Maxon Brightman
The Block Signal System, Henry Maxon Brightman
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
A history of the railroad system, different types of railroads, their current stopping methods and suggested stopping methods which would ensure passenger safety.
The Discovery And Settlement Of The Mississippi Valley, Charles Clark Cross
The Discovery And Settlement Of The Mississippi Valley, Charles Clark Cross
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
An extensive history of the discovery and settlement of the Mississippi Valley, including references to Ponce de Leon, Hernando de Soto, Marquette, Joliet, Chevalier de Touti, La Salle and Beaujeu.
The New England Town, Arthur Earle Munro
The New England Town, Arthur Earle Munro
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
An essay chronicling the history and importance of the social, political and evolutionary aspects of New England towns.
Rhode Island's Committee Of Correspondence, Bertha Douglass Tucker
Rhode Island's Committee Of Correspondence, Bertha Douglass Tucker
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
An essay exploring the men who maintained the liberties of Rhode Island during the Revolution by forming the Committee of Correspondence in 1773. The appointments included Stephen Hopkins, Metcalfe Bowler, Moses Brown, John Cole, William Bradford, Henry Marchant and Henry Ward to form the committee in its entirety.
The Value Of The Colonies To The Mother Country, Lenora Estelle Stillman
The Value Of The Colonies To The Mother Country, Lenora Estelle Stillman
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
A study of the relationship of a colony to its original country, focusing on the importance fair policies in Spain, England and France and questioning whether or not Europeans emigrating to U.S. colonies remain European citizens or can be considered representatives of their countries.
Home Life In Ancient Rome, Bertha Douglass Tucker
Home Life In Ancient Rome, Bertha Douglass Tucker
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
This essay documents the similarities between the Romans in 400 BC and Americans in the very early 20th century while also exploring the minor differences in material surroundings, social customs and religious practices.
Municipal Transportation, Charles Noyes Wheeler
Municipal Transportation, Charles Noyes Wheeler
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
Reviews the importance of municipal transportation due to the ever growing city populations and urban areas of the United States in the 1900’s.