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A History Of Hat Creek Presbyterian Church, 1742-1953, Sydnor Franklin Foster Jul 1954

A History Of Hat Creek Presbyterian Church, 1742-1953, Sydnor Franklin Foster

Master's Theses

All the records of the early history of Hat Creek were destroyed in a very unfortunate fire in 1854. The first two volumes of the present records are kept in storage at the Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Virginia. The third volume, covering the period from 1902 to 194o, will probably be sent there for safe storage in the very near future. Em­ ploying every available source, the writer has attempted to give a chronological account of the events surrounding Hat Creek from ifs founding in 1742, through the end of 1953.


A History Of Virginia In The Spanish-American War, Virginia Rowe Christian Jul 1954

A History Of Virginia In The Spanish-American War, Virginia Rowe Christian

Master's Theses

Half a century ago, on February 15,1898, the United States Battleship Maine was destroyed by a mysterious explosion as she lay peacefully at moorings in Havana Harbor. At the time, the sympathy of the United States citizens lay strongly with revolutionists in Cuba who were then attempting to secure their freedom from the galling yoke of Spanish rule. The episode of the Maine gave added impetus to the trend which was inevitably drawing the United States and Spain into a state of war and the final breach occurred on April 19,1898, when the United States government recognized the independence of …


A History Of The Chesapeake Bay Ferries To Virginia's Eastern Shore Prior To The Civil War, Clarence Lee Beebe Jul 1954

A History Of The Chesapeake Bay Ferries To Virginia's Eastern Shore Prior To The Civil War, Clarence Lee Beebe

Master's Theses

The decision of the Pennsylvania Railroad Authorities to abandon the ferry service of the Elisha Lee, prior to the boats annual inspection by the United States Coast Guard in March, 1953, created a bit of excitement on the part of the Eastern Shore Inhabitants. This ferry service connected the Shore with Old Point Comfort and Norfolk, Virginia. The ferry made two trips a day across the Bay, carrying the mail, freight, cars, and passengers.


The Meaning Of Independence To The Philippines Since July 4, 1946, Mary Morello Jan 1954

The Meaning Of Independence To The Philippines Since July 4, 1946, Mary Morello

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Choctaw Nation And The Dawes Commission, Jeanne Francis Moore Jan 1954

The Choctaw Nation And The Dawes Commission, Jeanne Francis Moore

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Austro-Slovenian Frontier Question At The Paris Peace Conference, 1919, Bogdan Novak Jan 1954

The Austro-Slovenian Frontier Question At The Paris Peace Conference, 1919, Bogdan Novak

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


American Historians' Opinion Of The Reasons For The Pearl Harbor Attack, Mary Antonetta Foley Jan 1954

American Historians' Opinion Of The Reasons For The Pearl Harbor Attack, Mary Antonetta Foley

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Dr. Sun Yat-Sen And The Formation Of The Republic Of China, Hans Kuo-Hsiung Kung Jan 1954

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen And The Formation Of The Republic Of China, Hans Kuo-Hsiung Kung

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Aspects Of The Perry Mission And The Opening Of Japan, Mary Agnes O'Grady Jan 1954

Aspects Of The Perry Mission And The Opening Of Japan, Mary Agnes O'Grady

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Repeal Of The Stamp Act : George The Third And The Marquis Of Rockingham, David Alfred O'Dowd Jan 1954

The Repeal Of The Stamp Act : George The Third And The Marquis Of Rockingham, David Alfred O'Dowd

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Attitude Of The United States Senate Toward The Versailles Treaty, Michael Agnes Roche Jan 1954

The Attitude Of The United States Senate Toward The Versailles Treaty, Michael Agnes Roche

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Alien And Sedition Laws And The Virginia And Kentucky Resolutions, John Arthur Russell Jan 1954

The Alien And Sedition Laws And The Virginia And Kentucky Resolutions, John Arthur Russell

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Some Aspects Of The Mission Of Joel Roberts Poinsett To Buenos Aires And Chile 1810-1814, Charles E. Ronan Jan 1954

Some Aspects Of The Mission Of Joel Roberts Poinsett To Buenos Aires And Chile 1810-1814, Charles E. Ronan

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Fray Francisco Hidalgo, Pioneer Missionary In Texas, Arnold Andrew Wurzel Jan 1954

Fray Francisco Hidalgo, Pioneer Missionary In Texas, Arnold Andrew Wurzel

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Hitler Youth Movement, 1933-1945, Forest Ernest Barber Jan 1954

The Hitler Youth Movement, 1933-1945, Forest Ernest Barber

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of Edmund Burke And The American Revolution, Lee Joseph Bennish Jan 1954

A Study Of Edmund Burke And The American Revolution, Lee Joseph Bennish

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


King Versus Parliament In The Reign Of Charles I, Robert E. Beckman Jan 1954

King Versus Parliament In The Reign Of Charles I, Robert E. Beckman

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Influence Of The Walker Commissions On The Isthmian Canal Question, John Walter Christian Jan 1954

The Influence Of The Walker Commissions On The Isthmian Canal Question, John Walter Christian

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Uniform, Arms, And Equipment Of The Union Soldier, 1861-1865, John Joseph Fitzgerald Jan 1954

The Uniform, Arms, And Equipment Of The Union Soldier, 1861-1865, John Joseph Fitzgerald

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.