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Relief Society Grain Storage Program, 1876-1940, Jessie L. Embry
Relief Society Grain Storage Program, 1876-1940, Jessie L. Embry
Theses and Dissertations
This thesis will describe and interpret the development of this Relief Society wheat storage program from its inception in 1876 to 1940 when the program was transferred to the General Church Welfare Committee. Emphasis will be placed on the sisters' attempts to store grain and the problems they encountered. The thesis will also discuss the effects of outside forces on the program and the different ways the sisters used the grain. The final chapter will deal with the relationship between the movement and the history of the Relief Society and its parent organization, the Mormon Church.
History Of Morehead State University Library, 1887-1974, Bessie W. Morrison
History Of Morehead State University Library, 1887-1974, Bessie W. Morrison
Morehead State Theses and Dissertations
In fulfillment of the requirements for Library Science 670 by Bessie W. Morrison on May 6, 1974.
Arkansas Politics And The Code Duello, Vincent C. Henderson Ii
Arkansas Politics And The Code Duello, Vincent C. Henderson Ii
Honors Theses
Many methods have been found by which two men may solve a dispute between them. The methods can be broadly divided as either violent or nonviolent. Among the violent methods, dueling was considered in the nineteenth century in Arkansas as a proper means of solving disputes concerning politics, honor, and family, as well as trivial matters.
Dueling was not common in Arkansas alone. People practiced it in many states. By 1819 dueling had become a Southern institution. As an institution, dueling had certain rules and regulations. Several books were published on the subject. Among these were An Essay on the …
A Program To Introduce Intermediate And Advanced Esl Students To America Through Boston, Catherine T. Tansey
A Program To Introduce Intermediate And Advanced Esl Students To America Through Boston, Catherine T. Tansey
MA TESOL Collection
This is a program to introduce intermediate and advanced ESL students to America through Boston. It consists of texts, film titles, vocabulary lessons, charts and field trips which make the students become aware of and familiar with the environment in which they are learning English
Temperance In Pre-Civil War Arkansas, Janis Percefull
Temperance In Pre-Civil War Arkansas, Janis Percefull
Honors Theses
No abstract provided.
New Deal Programs And The Great Depression In Effingham County, Edward Lee Allen
New Deal Programs And The Great Depression In Effingham County, Edward Lee Allen
Masters Theses
No abstract provided.
The Settlement Of Teton Valley, Idaho-Wyoming, David Brooks Green
The Settlement Of Teton Valley, Idaho-Wyoming, David Brooks Green
Theses and Dissertations
Teton Valley, throughout many centuries, has attracted several occupance groups, each interacting with the environment in various ways for various reasons. Indian and explorer contact did little to alter the surroundings. More frequent contact came, however, as trappers and traders visited the valley to trap beaver and meet in rendezvous.
The end of intensified fur trapping slowed contact with the basin. Government personnel, a painter, a few squawmen and horse thieves were the only inhabitants because Indians, remoteness, and harsh climatic conditions kept others out until 1882 when permanent agricultural settlers entered the valley. Hundreds of people followed, many of …
The Influence Of Henry Clay Upon Abraham Lincoln Regarding Lines Of Argument On The Slavery Issue, Kenneth E. Aubens
The Influence Of Henry Clay Upon Abraham Lincoln Regarding Lines Of Argument On The Slavery Issue, Kenneth E. Aubens
Masters Theses
The purpose of this study was: To discover the influence of Henry Clay upon Abraham Lincoln regarding lines of argument on the slavery issue. The method of procedure entailed the following: gathering all available materials related to the problem; organizing the gathered materials into the headings of Henry Clay on the slavery issue; Abraham Lincoln on the slavery issue; and Abraham Lincoln's acknowledgements to Henry Clay on the slavery issue; analyzing the materials according to support for previous writings; contradiction of previous writings; and supplement to previous writings; reporting the findings of the study; and summarizing the findings leading to …
Lawrence Yates Sherman: United States Senator From Illinois, 1913-1921, Jerome Bentley Holstein
Lawrence Yates Sherman: United States Senator From Illinois, 1913-1921, Jerome Bentley Holstein
Masters Theses
The purpose of this thesis is to consider the political career of Lawrence Yates Sherman. Sherman, who served as United States Senator from Illinois, 1913-1921, was a colorful individual in Congress during one of the Republic's more turbulent periods. As a United States Senator, Sherman dealt with many vital issues. However, Senator Sherman is best-known for his "irreconcilable" position on the question of ratification of the Treaty of the League of Nations.
Actually, Sherman's political career was much more extensive than merely opposition to the League of Nations. Sherman was the "favorite-son" candidate of Illinois for the nomination of the …
The United States And The Spd, 1945-1949: An Examination Of Policies And Attitudes, Bruce L. Berry
The United States And The Spd, 1945-1949: An Examination Of Policies And Attitudes, Bruce L. Berry
Masters Theses
No abstract provided.
The Illinois Populists: Radical Politics At The Township Level, 1892, David Merle Holford
The Illinois Populists: Radical Politics At The Township Level, 1892, David Merle Holford
Masters Theses
No abstract provided.
A Structured Analysis Of Ostpolitik: A Paradigm Of A Systems Approach, James E. Getz
A Structured Analysis Of Ostpolitik: A Paradigm Of A Systems Approach, James E. Getz
Masters Theses
No abstract provided.