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Articles 211 - 221 of 221
Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences
Women In The French Revolution, Edna Ethel Dawley
Women In The French Revolution, Edna Ethel Dawley
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
Beginning with a detailed history of the sparks that led to the Revolution in France (1789–1799), this essay gives French women praise by illustrating the specific types of women who assisted in the Revolution: the women of the mob, Charlotte Corday, Madame Roland, Madame de Stael, the Princess de Lamballe and Marie Antoinette.
Captain Stephen Olney, Ruth Hortense James
Captain Stephen Olney, Ruth Hortense James
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
History of the life of Rhode Island patriot Captain Stephen Olney, beginning with his ancestry and birth in 1775 and before until his death in 1832.
The Pioneer Settlement Of Ohio, Roena Hoxsie Steere
The Pioneer Settlement Of Ohio, Roena Hoxsie Steere
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
A history of the settling of Ohio, detailing the work of seven Rhode Island pioneers: General James Mitchel Varnum, Colonel Ebenezer Sproat, Colonel Archibald Crary, Commodore Abraham Whipple, Captain Simeon Martin and William T. Miller.
The Block Signal System, Henry Maxon Brightman
The Block Signal System, Henry Maxon Brightman
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
A history of the railroad system, different types of railroads, their current stopping methods and suggested stopping methods which would ensure passenger safety.
The Discovery And Settlement Of The Mississippi Valley, Charles Clark Cross
The Discovery And Settlement Of The Mississippi Valley, Charles Clark Cross
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
An extensive history of the discovery and settlement of the Mississippi Valley, including references to Ponce de Leon, Hernando de Soto, Marquette, Joliet, Chevalier de Touti, La Salle and Beaujeu.
The Value Of The Colonies To The Mother Country, Lenora Estelle Stillman
The Value Of The Colonies To The Mother Country, Lenora Estelle Stillman
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
A study of the relationship of a colony to its original country, focusing on the importance fair policies in Spain, England and France and questioning whether or not Europeans emigrating to U.S. colonies remain European citizens or can be considered representatives of their countries.
Home Life In Ancient Rome, Bertha Douglass Tucker
Home Life In Ancient Rome, Bertha Douglass Tucker
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
This essay documents the similarities between the Romans in 400 BC and Americans in the very early 20th century while also exploring the minor differences in material surroundings, social customs and religious practices.
North Kingstown In The Revolution, Mildred Wayne Harvey
North Kingstown In The Revolution, Mildred Wayne Harvey
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
Documents the patriotic efforts of North Kingstown, Rhode Island during the American Revolution, with notable acknowledgements to George Babcock and Samuel Phillips.
A Rhode Island Patriot, Alfred Willson Bosworth
A Rhode Island Patriot, Alfred Willson Bosworth
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
Chronicles the life and patriotism of Bristol, Rhode Island native Benjamin Bosworth, including his ancestry.
Decadence Of Country Towns In Rhode Island, Welcome Sands Carmichael
Decadence Of Country Towns In Rhode Island, Welcome Sands Carmichael
Student and Lippitt Prize essays
An exploration into population decline in rural Rhode Island due to industrialization. Towns selected for evaluation were Exeter, Charlestown, West Greenwich, and Foster.
Historical Collections Of The Indians In New England., Daniel Gookin
Historical Collections Of The Indians In New England., Daniel Gookin
Special Collections (Miscellaneous)
An account of the Indians of New England by Daniel Gookin, a magistrate of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Published in 1792.