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Studies On The Effect Of Rna And Xanthine On Roots Of Inbred And Hybrid Tomatoes In Vitro., Sigmund Leonard Doerpinghaus

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

New Methods For The Study Of Fast Electrode Reactions., Talivaldis Berzins

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

Delacroix Island: A Sociological Study Of A Spanish-American Community, Mark Anthony Quinones

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

this thesis is an attempt to analyze, sociologically, Delacroix Island, Spanish-American community in Southern Louisiana. Two questions were proposed at the outset: 1) why this particular community has survived with its distinctive Spanish cultural traits; 2) why it has survived in spite of the changes in occupation, population, economy, and relations with outsiders. Emphasis was placed on the historical background, language, population characteristics, and social institutions in an effort to answer these questions.

Intensive field investigations were undertaken. Seventy-two schedules, enumerating 361 persons, were collected. Primary and secondary data, along with published and unpublished manuscripts, were used.

Delacroix Island was …

Cultural Patterns Of Colored Creoles: A Study Of A Selected Segment Of New Orleans Negroes With French Cultural Orientations, Kara Enid M. Rousseau

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

This thesis is a study of the cultural patterns of Negroes, roughly of the middle and upper classes, of French background in New Orleans, Louisiana. Both primary and secondary materials were utilized in the study. The principal sources of data used were interviews, informal conversations, and secondary materials.

The scope of the thesis is as follows. First, the historical background of the Negroes of New Orleans is presented. Second, a comparative analysis of the cultural patterns of three generations is presented. Finally, trends and prospects are set up for this segment of the population.

Among the general findings were the …

Developments In Correctional Services For Adult Felony Offenders In Louisiana, John Maurice Hyde

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

What la Louisiana getting far Its multi-mllion dollar Investment and annual expenditure of thousands of dollars for correctional services? Is this what we want, ar should we strive for something better? This thesis attempts to answer these questions in terms of a reformulation of major correctional theories. These theories are organized here Into two approaches to the problem of correction, designated as the legalistic and scientific systems. Their basic premises are, respectively, the traditional concept of free will and the scientific concept of multiple causation In human behavior. This study concerns Louisiana State Penitentiary, the Board of Parole, and the …

Corpus Christi: A Sociological Analysis Of A Catholic Negro Parish In New Orleans, Charles Santo Palazzolo

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

The purpose of this thesis is to analyze a community of predominantly light-skinned Catholic Negroes as members of the parochial organization of Corpus Christi Catholic Negro Parish. Utilizing both the socio-historical and institutional approaches to the study of community, the objectives of the study were: (1) to present a history of the parish since its establishment in 1916; (2) to define the social organization of the parish; (3) to present a general view of the involvements of the parish membership in the familial, educational, economic, political, and recreational institutions; (4) to indicate-the-attitudes of each interviewee concerning residence and race; and …

Asiatic Cholera In Louisiana, 1832-1873, Leland A. Langridge

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

During the nineteenth century Louisiana fell prey to many infectious diseases. One of the most severe to strike the state was Asiatic Cholera. In 1817 the pestilence began to spread from India, infecting both Asia and Europe. Crossing the Atlantic Ocean, cholera Invaded Louisiana in October, 1832, and within the next twelve months killed over 6,000 persons In Orleans alone. During this time all normal economic activities were Interrupted, and the city came to a near standstill as many people fled In an attempt to escape cholera. However, before the disease had vanished from the city, people were working harder …

Lsu General Catalog 1955-1957, Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College

LSU General Catalog

The LSU General Catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate departments and programs with degree requirements and courses offered for each one. The General Catalog includes information on registration and financial aid as well as academic services offered to all students.

Sedimentology And Ecology Of Southeast Coastal Louisiana., Robert Cuthrell Treadwell

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

The Late Victorian Theatre: As Reflected In 'The Theatre,' 1878-1897., Helene Harlin Wong

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

The Many Louisianas: Rural Social Areas And Cultural Islands, Alvin Lee Bertrand

LSU Agricultural Experiment Station Reports

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Daffodils For The Yard, William Duke Kimbrough

LSU Agricultural Experiment Station Reports

No abstract provided.

The Value Of Pastures In Rotation With Rice, David E. Black

LSU Agricultural Experiment Station Reports

No abstract provided.

Gumbo Yearbook, Class Of 1955, Louisiana State University And Agricultural & Mechanical College

Gumbo Yearbook

The Gumbo yearbook chronicles the entire academic year at LSU. In words and especially photos, the Gumbo shows the people, places, and events that make each year unique. In addition to formal portraits of schools and departments, the book contains hundreds of snapshots of students with their friends and dozens of pages showcasing organizations.

Modern Forest Fire Management In The South: Proceedings Fourth Annual Forestry Symposium, Sponsored By School Of Forestry And General Extension Division Of Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, April 6-7, 1955, School Of Forestry, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Usa, A. Bigler Crow

Proceedings [of the] Annual Forestry Symposium

No abstract provided.

Studies On Control Of Root Rot And Dieback Of Camellias ., Luther Willis Baxter

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

Roses For The Yard, R H. Hanchey

LSU Agricultural Experiment Station Reports

No abstract provided.

The Production And Composition Of Milk Of Cows Cooled By Shade Or Sprinkling During The Summer Months, Louis L. Rusoff

LSU Agricultural Experiment Station Reports

No abstract provided.

Dairy Calf Research In Louisiana, Louis L. Rusoff

LSU Agricultural Experiment Station Reports

No abstract provided.

Research In Agriculture 1953-1954 : Annual Report., J N. Efferson

LSU Agricultural Experiment Station Reports

No abstract provided.

The Aged In Louisiana's Agriculture, Paul H. Price

LSU Agricultural Experiment Station Reports

No abstract provided.

Sunbonnet And Toro : 2 New Midseason Long-Grain Rice Varieties, Nelson Edgar Jodon

LSU Agricultural Experiment Station Reports

No abstract provided.

Studies Of Thermal Conductivity Of Liquids., Byron C. Sakiadis

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

Thomas Hooker And The Reformed Theology: The Relationship Of Hooker's Conversion Preaching To Its Background., Everett Harvey Emerson

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

Individuals Reached In A Program Of Vocational Agriculture In Alabama., Marvin Carol Dobbs

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

A Suggested Plan For Coordinating The Work Of Government Agricultural Agencies At The County Level., Louis Stanley Peek

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

The Influence Of Urban Factors Upon The Fertility Of The White Rural-Farm Population Of South Carolina., Robert K. Hirzel

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

The People Of The North Central Louisiana Hill Country: A Demographic Analysis., Robert Oren Trout

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

A Biographical And Critical Study Of Ruth Mcenery Stuart., Mary Frances Fletcher

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

Milton's Literary Reputation During The Victorian Era., Calvin Huckabay

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.