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Matthew Arnold And His Work In Education, Madge L. Kesselring

Graduate Thesis Collection

This survey of Matthew Arnold and his writings has been an attempt to express his ideas concerning education and his efforts to improve English schools through his work as an inspector.  The study has been extremely interesting; yet at times Arnold's repetitions have become rather wearisome.

An Analysis Of High School Histories From 1836 To 1936, Ancel G. Lewis

Graduate Thesis Collection

This study is an attempt to describe briefly the evolution of history texts for high schools in the United States, beginning with the early nineteenth century and extending to the present time.  It seeks to show that the objectives of the textbooks have changed to keep pace with the changing conceptions and ideals in the life of a people, whose past they attempt to interpret and whose present they try to explain.

Hawthorne And Brook Farm, Bessie Bernice Osborn

Theses and Dissertations

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An Objective Study Of The Informational Needs Of Teachers In Mental Hygiene, Claude V. Hobson

Theses and Dissertations

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The Preparation And Oxidation Of 2,4 Diiodophenol, George Cowen Kealhofer

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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Upper Cambrian Trilobites From Montana And Yellowstone National Park, Donald C. Duncan

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

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Petrography Of The Pre-Cambrian And Paleozoic Rocks Of Montana And Yellowstone National Park, Ogden Tweto

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

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Intelligence And Achievement Of White And Salish Indian Children, Bessie Young Marble

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

Marble was a teacher in Lake County. In this thesis Marble uses standardized intelligence and achievement tests to attempt to prove that Salish Indian children are naturally less intelligent that white children.

Axioms For Geometry And Analysis, William A. White

Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

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The Effects Of Diets Containing Selenium In The Form Of Seleniferous Grains And Inorganic Salts On The Blood Picture Of The Dog And The Selenium Content Of The Tissues And Organs Of These Animals, Alvin L. Moxon

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This work was undertaken for the purpose of furthering our knowledge of the effects of selenium on the composition of the blood of selenized animals and also for the purpose of obtaining more information on the distribution of selenium in the tissues and organs of animals.

The Effect Of Cultivation On Certain Chemical And Physical Properties Of Some South Dakota Soils, Oscar E. Olson

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Soil Nutrient losses have followed closely in the paths of advancing frontiers in agriculture. Remedies for depletion as the result of overcropping were sought by George Washington, whose interest and investigation of soil nutrient losses probably represent the earliest attention given to land exploitation in the United States, which at the present time has become a problem of national concern. Soil losses have been attributed to a number of causes , among which are cropping, erosion, leaching, burning, and rapid oxidation of organic matter in the soil. Associated with soil nutrient losses, certain significant physical and chemical changes may occur …

The Mississippi Election Of 1875, Billie Montague

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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The Organic Goal Of Social Evolution / By Alma Billingsley Shaw, Alma Billingsley Shaw

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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An Examinatioin Of The Qualities Of The Novel And The Drama In La Celestina, Undertaken In An Effort To Determine To What Type Of Literature The Play Belongs / By Margaret Jane Rish, Margaret Jane Rish

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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The Relationship Between Interest, Ability, And Vocational Choice, Alma Caldonia Austin

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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Foraminifera Of The Moodys Branch Marl, Alta Ray Gault

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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The Analysis Of Phenanthrene, Herbert Safford Emigh

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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The Little Bear Residuum, Frederic Francis Mellen

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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The Changes In The Fauna Of A Small Creek From It's Origin To The Point Where It Merges Into A Large Stream, Robert Kennon Moore

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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The Elements That Give Unique Distinction To Lamb As An Essayist, Bernice S. Bostwick

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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The Problem Of Mechanism Versus Vitalism, George Phelan Blundell

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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Establishment Of Centers Of Interest And Allocation Of Problemsof Life To Grade Levels : A Suggested Scope And Sequence For A Dynamic Core Curriculum, Lloyd Pace Musselwhite

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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Cooling Of A Hydrocarbon Oil., Edward Groth

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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The Effect Of Ph Value And Pressure Cooking On The Mashing Of Corn., Chester E. Brown

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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Operational Characteristics Of The Differential Dynamometer: Conductometric Titrations, Raymond Joseph Melchione

Master's Theses

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Price, Supply, And Disposal Of Wheat In The United States And North Dakota, Joseph Rollin Day

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Great Britain And The Neutrality Of Belgium, Lawrence Edward Kaupp

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The United States Government Indian Land Policy, Arthur Lawrence Bach

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The Significance Of The Work Of Colonel Francis Wayland Parker In The Progressive Educational Movement With Special Reference To His Influence On John Dewey, Lea Bevan Moore

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

Our American forefathers, with the exception of Thomas Jefferson, had no ideal of a system of universal education. His plans were throttled by slavery, but the doctrine of universal education lived. Then at a time when the whole system of common schools was in danger of failure Horace Mann gave his life to the promotion of the interests of the Common school.

In 1837, the very year Horace Mann gave up his prospect of a famous political career to become Secretary of the State Board of Education in Massachusetts, Francis Wayland Parker was born in New Hampshire, and was destined …

A Study Of The Native Trees Of Amador County, Guy V. Towsley

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The region covered by this study reaches from the valley floor of the San Joaquin-Sacramento Valley, with an altitude of about 150 feet, to the top of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, whose peaks, in Amador County, reach to more than 9000 feet. Mokelumne Peak has an altitude of 9371 feet. The north and south distance, across the county at Ione, is 22 miles, while at Cook's Station, it is barely 5 miles. Amador County has an area of about 600 square miles.

Thus, a study of trees in this county, gives a fairly representative cross-section picture of the Sierras at …