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City Club Of Portland Bulletin Vol. 01, No. 35 (1921-5-20), City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.) May 1921

City Club Of Portland Bulletin Vol. 01, No. 35 (1921-5-20), City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.)

City Club of Portland

No abstract provided.


City Club Of Portland Bulletin Vol. 01, No. 02 (1920-10-8), City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.) Oct 1920

City Club Of Portland Bulletin Vol. 01, No. 02 (1920-10-8), City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.)

City Club of Portland

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An Eighth Grade Review Book, G. C. Cook Jan 1920

An Eighth Grade Review Book, G. C. Cook

Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communication: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Formerly having taught a District School for two years I realize the need in County Schools of some kind of an Eighth Grade Review book.

The purpose of this book is to aid the teacher in reviewing the pupil and also to furnish a source by which the pupil can review himself. This book is not to be used as a regular text throughout the year, but to be used for review during the month preceding eight grade examinations.

The material herein is written in the simpIest language in order that it may be understandable to every eighth grade pupil. …


Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 4, Western Kentucky University Aug 1919

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 4, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter and course catalog published bi-monthly. This issue focuses on agriculture and home economics.


The War With Germany: A Statistical Summary, Leonard P. Ayres Aug 1919

The War With Germany: A Statistical Summary, Leonard P. Ayres

United States Army: Publications

Includes a statistical summary of the larger steps in the military preparation and action of the United States in the First World War (United States involvement, April 6, 1917-November 11, 1918). The data presented were compiled by the several sections of the Statistics Branch of the General Staff. In the main they set forth facts taken from the reports made by the Branch each week during the war to the President, the Secretary of War, and to the Chief of Staff. These have been supplemented by facts and figures secured from the offices of the Statistics Branch maintained during the …


Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 3, Western Kentucky University Jun 1919

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 3, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter and course catalog published bi-monthly. This issue focuses on high school graduates.


Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 2, Western Kentucky University Apr 1919

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 2, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter and course catalog published bi-monthly. This issue focuses on the Summer School and veterans of World War I.


Sixth Biennial Report Of The State Engineer Of The State Of Oregon, John H. Lewis, Oregon State Highway Commission Jan 1916

Sixth Biennial Report Of The State Engineer Of The State Of Oregon, John H. Lewis, Oregon State Highway Commission

Oregon Department of Transportation Highways

No abstract provided.


Recent Important Decisions, Michigan Law Review May 1906

Recent Important Decisions, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

Acknowledgement--Use of "He" Instead of "They"; Adverse Possession--Easement--License--Legal Maxim; Attachment--Conflict of Jurisdictoin--State and Federal Courts; Bills and Notes--Negotiability of Overdue Note; Bills and Notes--Presentment; Common Carriers--Fellow Servant Rule--Departmental Doctrine; Conspiracy--Recovery Against One Alone; Constitutional Law--County Taxes--Statutory Limitation--Impairment of Contracts; Constitutional Law--Search And Seizure--Due Process of Law; Constitutional Law--Sunday Law--Obligatory on Hebrews; Contracts to make a Particular Disposition of Property at Death--Specific Performance; Corporations--Banks and Banking--Negligence of Directors--Liability for Deceit--Liability to Creditors; Corporations--Issue of Convertible Bonds--Increase of Capital Stock--Preemptive Right of Stockholders; Covenants--Technical and Substantial Breach; Deeds--Condition Subsequent--Agreement to Support; Divorce--Alimony--Decree--Monion to Vacate; Dower--Rights of Divorced Wife; Eminent Domain--Telephone Poles in …


Park Commission's Report 1901, Portland (Or.) Board Of Park Commisioners Mar 1902

Park Commission's Report 1901, Portland (Or.) Board Of Park Commisioners

Portland City Archives

No abstract provided.


The Industrial Evolution Of The United States, Howard Dexter Smith Jan 1901

The Industrial Evolution Of The United States, Howard Dexter Smith

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

A thesis which describes the evolution of industry in the United States, chronicling from 1789 to the following one hundred years.


Rhode Island's Committee Of Correspondence, Bertha Douglass Tucker Jan 1900

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.


Some Tendencies Of Militarism, Walter Clarke Phillips Jan 1899

Some Tendencies Of Militarism, Walter Clarke Phillips

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

Explores the ways in which the concept of militarism has changed due to "modern warfare" during the years preceding 1899.


Public Highways, John Peter Case Jan 1898

Public Highways, John Peter Case

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

The history of public highway development throughout many of the world’s civilizations and a discussion concerning their overall importance, features and use.


North Kingstown In The Revolution, Mildred Wayne Harvey Jan 1898

North Kingstown In The Revolution, Mildred Wayne Harvey

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

Documents the patriotic efforts of North Kingstown, Rhode Island during the American Revolution, with notable acknowledgements to George Babcock and Samuel Phillips.


A Rhode Island Patriot, Alfred Willson Bosworth Jan 1898

A Rhode Island Patriot, Alfred Willson Bosworth

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

Chronicles the life and patriotism of Bristol, Rhode Island native Benjamin Bosworth, including his ancestry.


The Bible Against War, Amos Dresser Jan 1849

The Bible Against War, Amos Dresser

Historical Quaker Books

This book discusses the Bible's objections to war.

252 pages, 15 cm.


The Journal Of Major George Washington, George Washington Dec 1753

The Journal Of Major George Washington, George Washington

Zea E-Books in American Studies

In October of 1753, George Washington, a 21-year-old major in the Virginia militia, volunteered to carry a letter from the governor of Virginia to the French commander of the forts recently built on the headwaters of the Ohio River in northwestern Pennsylvania. The French had recently expanded their military operations from the Great Lakes into the Ohio country, and had spent the summer of 1753 building forts and roads along the Allegheny River, with the design of linking their trade routes and sphere of influence down the Ohio to the Mississippi. Virginia governor Robert Dinwiddie believed them to be in …


Long-Term Outcomes Of Low-Achieving Third Grade Readers, Emily Jordan, Sarah C. Mckenzie, Gary W. Ritter Oct 218

Long-Term Outcomes Of Low-Achieving Third Grade Readers, Emily Jordan, Sarah C. Mckenzie, Gary W. Ritter

Arkansas Education Reports

Research shows that students who demonstrate low reading achievement in 3rd grade have trouble catching back up to grade level and being successful in school, compared to their peers who demonstrate early proficiency (Fiester 2010; Hernandez 2011; Juel 1988). This report seeks to investigate what happens to Arkansas public school students who demonstrate low achievement in reading in 3rd grade. Reading scores from three cohorts of students are followed from 3rd grade until high school, beginning with data from the 2008-09 school year and continuing through 2016-17.