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Political Protestants And The Conservative Sect, Richard B. Kelley Jan 1981

Political Protestants And The Conservative Sect, Richard B. Kelley

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Weather Underground: A Study In Mobilization, Paul Michael Pigulski Jan 1981

The Weather Underground: A Study In Mobilization, Paul Michael Pigulski

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Women's Studies On The Fear Of Success And Locus Of Control Of Female College Students, Arlene Spielholz Levine Jan 1981

The Effects Of Women's Studies On The Fear Of Success And Locus Of Control Of Female College Students, Arlene Spielholz Levine

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

The aim of this study was to assess the effects of women's studies courses on the fear of success and locus of control of female college students. The relationship between fear of success and locus of control was also examined.;Subjects for the investigation included: 243 male and female students from The College of William and Mary (128 students) and Old Dominion University (115 students). The treatment group consisted of 153 students enrolled in women's studies courses. The comparison group consisted of 81 students not enrolled in women's studies classes. Both the treatment and comparison groups were pretested and posttested. The …


Richard Wilbur And The Hypnagogic State, Beverly Peterson Jan 1981

Richard Wilbur And The Hypnagogic State, Beverly Peterson

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Distinctive Character Types In Henry James' New England Fiction, Karen E. Pilson Jan 1981

The Distinctive Character Types In Henry James' New England Fiction, Karen E. Pilson

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Physical And Attitudinal Metamorphoses In "The Wife Of Bath's Tale", Lynn Mowry Jan 1981

Physical And Attitudinal Metamorphoses In "The Wife Of Bath's Tale", Lynn Mowry

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Matriarchal Society In Flannery O'Connor's Fiction: Its Characteristics, Treatment, And Purpose, Ann L. Barfield Jan 1981

The Matriarchal Society In Flannery O'Connor's Fiction: Its Characteristics, Treatment, And Purpose, Ann L. Barfield

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Shock Of Brass On Porcelain: Egotism And "The Sacred Fount", Georgia Taft Pye Jan 1981

The Shock Of Brass On Porcelain: Egotism And "The Sacred Fount", Georgia Taft Pye

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Freedom In The Early American Novel (1790--1800), Ann Ruth Young Jan 1981

Freedom In The Early American Novel (1790--1800), Ann Ruth Young

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


A History Of Governance At Lee College : A Study In Pentecostal Higher Education, Raphael Weller Stephens Iii Jan 1981

A History Of Governance At Lee College : A Study In Pentecostal Higher Education, Raphael Weller Stephens Iii

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

The purpose of this study was to trace the history of governance of Lee College, Cleveland, Tennessee, considering the influence of pentecostalism, particularly as stressed by its sponsoring denomination, the Church of God. Consideration was given to possible accommodations and complex influences which impacted on the pentecostal position of the College, differentiating secular/academic standards from clearly pentecostal standards.;It was hypothesized that Lee College would be highly influenced by the conservative pentecostalism of the Church of God that the decision-making process would reflect this influence. Two questions were asked: (1) to what extent has pentecostalism influenced the governance structure of Lee …


The "Private History," Grant, And West Point: Mark Twain's Exculpatory Triad, Franklin J. Hillson Jan 1981

The "Private History," Grant, And West Point: Mark Twain's Exculpatory Triad, Franklin J. Hillson

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The High-Level Fool As Critic: Mark Twain And Music, Lana A. Whited Jan 1981

The High-Level Fool As Critic: Mark Twain And Music, Lana A. Whited

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


St George Tucker's "Narrative Of Moses Do-Little": An Edition With Critical Commentary, James A. Frazier Jan 1981

St George Tucker's "Narrative Of Moses Do-Little": An Edition With Critical Commentary, James A. Frazier

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Pottery And Kiln Of Green Spring: A Study In 17th Century Material Culture, James M. Smith Jan 1981

The Pottery And Kiln Of Green Spring: A Study In 17th Century Material Culture, James M. Smith

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Duff Green And The United States' Telegraph, 1826-1837, Kenneth Laurence Smith Jan 1981

Duff Green And The United States' Telegraph, 1826-1837, Kenneth Laurence Smith

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

Born in Woodford County, Kentucky, on August 15, 1791, Duff Green taught school, fought in the War of 1812, and married Lucretia Maria Edwards before moving to the Missouri territory in 1816. He soon became a prominent citizen of Missouri, eventually served in both houses of the state legislature, and in 1824 became the editor of the St. Louis Enquirer, an influential newspaper in the new state.;In 1826, Green moved to Washington to become the editor and publisher of the United States' Telegraph, the recently established Jackson press in that city. The Telegraph played a significant role in General Jackson's …


The Demise Of The Tribe In Edith Wharton's Old New York: A Comparative Study Of "The House Of Mirth" And "The Age Of Innocence", Nancy Z. Fitch Jan 1981

The Demise Of The Tribe In Edith Wharton's Old New York: A Comparative Study Of "The House Of Mirth" And "The Age Of Innocence", Nancy Z. Fitch

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Claphamite Fathers And Sons: A Study Of Two Generations, Nancy Lee Wentzel Jan 1981

The Claphamite Fathers And Sons: A Study Of Two Generations, Nancy Lee Wentzel

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


"The Criterion" 1922-1939, Margaret Beckman Benton Jan 1981

"The Criterion" 1922-1939, Margaret Beckman Benton

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Hendrik Van Paesschen, Architect Of The Northern European Renaissance, John Fitzhugh Millar Jan 1981

Hendrik Van Paesschen, Architect Of The Northern European Renaissance, John Fitzhugh Millar

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Parish Apprenticeship In Colonial Virginia: A Study Of Northumberland County, 1680--1695 And 1750--1765, Barbara Lynn Doggett Jan 1981

Parish Apprenticeship In Colonial Virginia: A Study Of Northumberland County, 1680--1695 And 1750--1765, Barbara Lynn Doggett

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


A Formal Analysis Of The Clay Pipes From Green Spring, David Colin Crass Jan 1981

A Formal Analysis Of The Clay Pipes From Green Spring, David Colin Crass

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Ethnicity In The Graveyard, Conrad M. Goodwin Jan 1981

Ethnicity In The Graveyard, Conrad M. Goodwin

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Kerouac, Spengler, And The "Faustian Soul", Michael D'Orso Jan 1981

Kerouac, Spengler, And The "Faustian Soul", Michael D'Orso

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Slaves And Tenant Farmers At Shirley Plantation: Social Relationships And Material Culture, Genevieve Leavitt Jan 1981

Slaves And Tenant Farmers At Shirley Plantation: Social Relationships And Material Culture, Genevieve Leavitt

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Women In "Sister Carrie", Mary Jackson Lutz Jan 1981

The Women In "Sister Carrie", Mary Jackson Lutz

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Library Of Landon Carter Of Sabine Hall, 1710--1778, Carol Edith Curtis Jan 1981

The Library Of Landon Carter Of Sabine Hall, 1710--1778, Carol Edith Curtis

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Relationship Between Need For Achievement In Women And Achievement Goals: An Application Of Atkinson's "Expectancy-Value" Theory, Daina Paupe Henry Jan 1981

The Relationship Between Need For Achievement In Women And Achievement Goals: An Application Of Atkinson's "Expectancy-Value" Theory, Daina Paupe Henry

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.