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Dr. H. L. Harvey, Sr., 2014 Georgia Southern University

Dr. H. L. Harvey, Sr.

African American Funeral Programs

Dr_H_L_Harvey_Sr.pdf - Funeral program for Dr. H. L. Harvey, Sr.


The Political History Of Sugarcane-Based Ethanol In Brazil, Joshua Gagner 2014 Bemidji State University

The Political History Of Sugarcane-Based Ethanol In Brazil, Joshua Gagner

Political Science Theses and Capstones

With the Middle East putting an embargo on oil in 1973, oil prices ascended to levels that made importation of oil expensive. Brazil also faced another issue with sugar prices going down in 1973, putting much of their sugar supply on reserve. Brazil’s military government then made a decision to adopt the sugarcane-based ethanol program, Pro-Alcool. Pro-Alcool’s goal was to produce an alternative energy source to gasoline and take pressure off of oil importation. While initially intended to be a short-term fix, a second oil strike in 1979 pushed Pro-Alcool to higher levels. Oil industries were initially opposed to ethanol …


Ethel Pearl Johnson, 2014 Georgia Southern University

Ethel Pearl Johnson

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Evonne M. Taylor, 2014 Georgia Southern University

Evonne M. Taylor

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Mr. Prince L. Davis, Sr., 2014 Georgia Southern University

Mr. Prince L. Davis, Sr.

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Jamey Cone, 2014 Georgia Southern University

Jamey Cone

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


"To The People Of New Orleans" Broadside, By John T. Monroe, April 25, 1862., John T. Monroe 2014 Mayoralty of New Orleans

"To The People Of New Orleans" Broadside, By John T. Monroe, April 25, 1862., John T. Monroe

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

In this item, a broadside about 12" x 18", Mayor of New Orleans John T. Monroe addresses the citizens of that city just prior to its capitulation in the American Civil War, April 25, 1862.


Johnny Wilbert Thomas, 2014 Georgia Southern University

Johnny Wilbert Thomas

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


James "Bo" Allen, 2014 Georgia Southern University

James "Bo" Allen

African American Funeral Programs

Interment: Miller Grove Cemetery in Statesboro, Georgia.


Mitchell Frank Johnson Sr., 2014 Georgia Southern University

Mitchell Frank Johnson Sr.

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Lenora Campbell, 2014 Georgia Southern University

Lenora Campbell

African American Funeral Programs

Interment: Sunset Memorial Gardens in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.


Darnell Howard, Sr., 2014 Georgia Southern University

Darnell Howard, Sr.

African American Funeral Programs

Darnell_Howard_Sr.pdf - Funeral program for Darnell Howard, Sr


Fannie Mae Williams, 2014 Georgia Southern University

Fannie Mae Williams

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Frances Collins Perkins, 2014 Georgia Southern University

Frances Collins Perkins

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Kathryn Ann Smith, 2014 Georgia Southern University

Kathryn Ann Smith

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Traces Volume 42, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections 2014 Western Kentucky University

Traces Volume 42, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter

Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.


Methodology For Creating Digital Scholarship Projects, Charles W. Kann 2014 Gettysburg College

Methodology For Creating Digital Scholarship Projects, Charles W. Kann

Computer Science Faculty Publications

Colloquium talk describing a methodology for creating Digital Scholarship projects.


“Documenting The Untold Stories Of Feminist Activists At Welfare Rights Initiative: A Digital Oral History Archive Project.”, Cynthia Tobar 2014 CUNY Bronx Community College

“Documenting The Untold Stories Of Feminist Activists At Welfare Rights Initiative: A Digital Oral History Archive Project.”, Cynthia Tobar

Publications and Research

This chapter recounts the creation of a digital oral history archive documenting the Welfare Rights Initiative (WRI), a grassroots student activist and community leadership training organization located at Hunter College. The author examines, through these oral history interviews, social movement activity at the level of a grassroots organization as exemplified by WRI, which was developed to aid student welfare recipients to become agents of social change and actively involve them with policymaking. The project depicts the experiences of members in this feminist grassroots organization and provides us with new insights to the origins of advocacy, documenting the singular historical importance …


Downtown Dexter Historic Survey, Scott Slagor 2014 Eastern Michigan University

Downtown Dexter Historic Survey, Scott Slagor

Historic Preservation Final Projects

No abstract provided.


Public History Newsletter Spring 2014, Public History Concentration 2014 Wright State University

Public History Newsletter Spring 2014, Public History Concentration

Public History Newsletter

A six page newsletter created by the Public History Concentration at Wright State University.


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