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An Historical Analysis Of The Language Controversy In Indian Education - 1614 To 1970, Peter Sinnappan Jan 1972

An Historical Analysis Of The Language Controversy In Indian Education - 1614 To 1970, Peter Sinnappan

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No abstract provided.


The Role Of Defense Spending In Recent Economic Growth Of The San Francisco Bay Area, James Calhoun Williams Jan 1971

The Role Of Defense Spending In Recent Economic Growth Of The San Francisco Bay Area, James Calhoun Williams

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No abstract provided.


An Examination Of The Self-Concept And Education Of The Culturally Disadvantaged Black Student: Some Administrative Implications, Mckinley Dillingham Jan 1971

An Examination Of The Self-Concept And Education Of The Culturally Disadvantaged Black Student: Some Administrative Implications, Mckinley Dillingham

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Tunnels And Residential Growth In San Francisco, 1910-1930, Vincent D. Ring Jan 1971

Tunnels And Residential Growth In San Francisco, 1910-1930, Vincent D. Ring

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Reverend William Graham, Presbyterian Minister And Rector Of Liberty Hall Academy, Robert Goggin Gillespie Jul 1970

Reverend William Graham, Presbyterian Minister And Rector Of Liberty Hall Academy, Robert Goggin Gillespie

Master's Theses

During the last quarter of the eighteenth century, the Reverend William Graham, a Presbyterian Minister, became noted as an educator and minister in Virginia. His dedicated teaching and deep concern for education insured the creation and preservation of Liberty Hall Academy during and after the Revolution; and his devout ministry resulted in revivals which strengthened Presbyterianism in Virginia.

In addition to teaching and preaching, William Graham was a lso interested in the political affairs of the time. He was vitally concerned with the establishment of representative democracy. He felt that through the constitutions and laws which were then being adopted …


A Historical Survey Of Changes In Education In Madison County 1792-1970, John Edward Dwyer Jul 1970

A Historical Survey Of Changes In Education In Madison County 1792-1970, John Edward Dwyer

Master's Theses

The author 's purpose for writing this thesis is to show certain changes in the educational development in Madison County from 1792 to 1970.


An Examination Of The Meaning And Difference Between Mind And Mind In Huang Po's Text, Huang Po Ch'uan Hsin Fa Yao, William Leslie Cheshier Jan 1970

An Examination Of The Meaning And Difference Between Mind And Mind In Huang Po's Text, Huang Po Ch'uan Hsin Fa Yao, William Leslie Cheshier

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No abstract provided.


A Study Of The Role Of Krisa In The Mycenaean Era, Edward W. Kase Jan 1970

A Study Of The Role Of Krisa In The Mycenaean Era, Edward W. Kase

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No abstract provided.


Political Attitudes Among Democratic Voters In Six North And Northwest Suburbs Of Chicago, Ann Seng Jan 1970

Political Attitudes Among Democratic Voters In Six North And Northwest Suburbs Of Chicago, Ann Seng

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No abstract provided.


Features Of Influence Of Communism On The Development And Reorganization Of Higher Studies In Poland 1944-1969, Stanislaus Szewczyk Jan 1970

Features Of Influence Of Communism On The Development And Reorganization Of Higher Studies In Poland 1944-1969, Stanislaus Szewczyk

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No abstract provided.


A Decriptive Analysis Of Major Organizational Developments In Teacher Training School Administration In The Democratic Republic Of Congo Since 1960, William Gilbert Collins Jan 1969

A Decriptive Analysis Of Major Organizational Developments In Teacher Training School Administration In The Democratic Republic Of Congo Since 1960, William Gilbert Collins

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No abstract provided.


Some Implications Of The Latin American Social Context For Bolivian Education, Joseph M. Subirats Jan 1969

Some Implications Of The Latin American Social Context For Bolivian Education, Joseph M. Subirats

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No abstract provided.


School And Society According To John Dewey And Mahatma Gandhi: A Retrospective Critique, Asirvatham Periaswamy Jan 1969

School And Society According To John Dewey And Mahatma Gandhi: A Retrospective Critique, Asirvatham Periaswamy

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No abstract provided.


Milton And Cambridge : A New Look At An Old Attitude, Roy S. Riner Aug 1968

Milton And Cambridge : A New Look At An Old Attitude, Roy S. Riner

Master's Theses

From the insights cleaned from current research into John Milton's years as an undergraduate and a graduate student at Cambridge University, this writer has found an overwhelming amount of material dedicated to pointing out Milton's total lack of affection for that university. For the most part, those statements bearing on Milton's dislike for Cambridge are unequivocal. For example, one scholar has remarked that John Milton departed from the University in 1632 "weary and disguised" with the medieval, unbearable antiquated methods of the place. That same scholar continues with the statement that Milton's attitude toward Cambridge was "uniformly unfriendly" and that …


Integration In The Elementary Schools Of The Chicago-Dekalb Province Of The School Sisters Of Notre Dame, Judith Marie Mcbride Jan 1968

Integration In The Elementary Schools Of The Chicago-Dekalb Province Of The School Sisters Of Notre Dame, Judith Marie Mcbride

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No abstract provided.


The Individual And The Problem Of Self-Definition In Faulkner : Isolation And Gesture In Light In August, The Sound And The Fury, Absalom, Absalom!, And As I Lay Dying, Betty Jean Seymour Aug 1967

The Individual And The Problem Of Self-Definition In Faulkner : Isolation And Gesture In Light In August, The Sound And The Fury, Absalom, Absalom!, And As I Lay Dying, Betty Jean Seymour

Master's Theses

Perhaps the primary task of the writer is the communication of that which is most significant in human experience. This paper has grown out of an interest in contemporary literature as an expression of this function. Literature, like other art forms, can appraise, analyze, reflect, and, sometimes, provide direction for, the plight of modern man.


A Study Of The Dropout Problem With Emphasis On Educational Programs And Services For Potential Dropouts In The Richmond Public Schools, Michael Lewis Waring Jan 1967

A Study Of The Dropout Problem With Emphasis On Educational Programs And Services For Potential Dropouts In The Richmond Public Schools, Michael Lewis Waring

Master's Theses

The purposes of this study are (l) to describe the dropout situation and provide statistics concerning this problem in the United States, Virginia, and Richmond and (2) to describe the programs and services for potential dropouts which tend to improve the holding power of Richmond's public schools.

This thesis provides background information necessary for a better understanding of the dropout situation.

There exists no one source from which teachers, administrators, and laymen can learn about the various programs and services offered by the Richmond Public Schools to deal with the dropout problem. This problem is becoming more acute with the …


English Relations With, And Concepts Of, Russia, 1553-1640, George. Vandusen Jan 1967

English Relations With, And Concepts Of, Russia, 1553-1640, George. Vandusen

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No abstract provided.


The Study Of History And The Evolution Of Historiography In Late Tudor And Early Stuart England, Robert William Mallonee Jan 1967

The Study Of History And The Evolution Of Historiography In Late Tudor And Early Stuart England, Robert William Mallonee

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No abstract provided.


Seminar In Organizational Relations, William Edward Bright Jan 1967

Seminar In Organizational Relations, William Edward Bright

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No abstract provided.


A History Of The Department Of Legal Medicine At Medical College Of Virginia, Mary A. Giunta Jul 1966

A History Of The Department Of Legal Medicine At Medical College Of Virginia, Mary A. Giunta

Master's Theses

Legal medicine can be defined as "the aoience of the application of medical knowledge to the purposes of the law." Therefore, its limits are on the one hand the requirements of the laws and on the other the whole range of medicine, that is to say, anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, medicine, surgery, obstetrics, gynecology, and all the sciences auxiliary thereto, that is, chemistry, physics, botany, et cetera; all lend their aid when necessity arises and in the same case to enable a court of law to arrive at a proper conclusion on a contested question affecting life or property."

With …


The Construction Of The Central Railway Of Peru As Reflected In The 1870-1875 Company Letters, Ann Caraher Jan 1966

The Construction Of The Central Railway Of Peru As Reflected In The 1870-1875 Company Letters, Ann Caraher

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No abstract provided.


The Occupation Of Gotland By The Teutonic Knights, 1398-1408, Karl-Ferdinand Schmidt Jan 1966

The Occupation Of Gotland By The Teutonic Knights, 1398-1408, Karl-Ferdinand Schmidt

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No abstract provided.


A Comparative Analysis Of Values Held By Male Students In Two Midwest Suburban High Schools, James P. Gschwend Jan 1966

A Comparative Analysis Of Values Held By Male Students In Two Midwest Suburban High Schools, James P. Gschwend

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No abstract provided.


The Impact Of The Telephone Industry On The Economy Of Virginia, Homer W. Marshall Jr Aug 1965

The Impact Of The Telephone Industry On The Economy Of Virginia, Homer W. Marshall Jr

Master's Theses

There are forty-two independent telephone companies and the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia currently providing telephone services throughout the State of Virginia. The general goal of this study is to establish the economic nature and significance of the telephone industry on the State of Virginia. The basic function of this industry is to provide an increasingly vital service - communications within and between areas of the State, The United States, and foreign countries. Some of the background conditions covered in this study, as well as findings, are mentioned in this introduction as an invitation to the reader to …


The Educational Program For The Mentally Retarded In Henrico County (Virginia) Public Schools, Betty Parrish Knott Aug 1965

The Educational Program For The Mentally Retarded In Henrico County (Virginia) Public Schools, Betty Parrish Knott

Master's Theses

It was the purpose or this study (1) to review the growth which has taken place in educating the mentally retarded in the public schools on a national and state level; (2) to review the actions being taken in Virginia colleges and universities to educate teachers in the field of mental retardation; (3) to investigate Henrico County's educational. Program for the mentally retarded; and (4) to determine the number of fourth, fifth and sixth grade pupils in Henrico County who need screening for possible admission into Special Education Classes.


A Study Of The Isle Of Man, 1558-1660, Jack Ongemach Jan 1965

A Study Of The Isle Of Man, 1558-1660, Jack Ongemach

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No abstract provided.


James Bryant Conant: A Critical Analysis Of His Role As An Educational Reformer, Harlene Sperling Jan 1965

James Bryant Conant: A Critical Analysis Of His Role As An Educational Reformer, Harlene Sperling

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No abstract provided.


The Nomination Of James M. Cox: The Democratic Convention Of 1920, Charles J. Werling Jan 1965

The Nomination Of James M. Cox: The Democratic Convention Of 1920, Charles J. Werling

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No abstract provided.


The Political Thought Of General Hans Von Seeckt, Henry William Herx Jan 1964

The Political Thought Of General Hans Von Seeckt, Henry William Herx

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.