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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"1900-1950"”.
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Internationalism and Anglophone Literatures, 1900-1950
… Eric and Freda Cook in London between 1936 and 1950. This anticolonial, antifascist, and socialist news agency—which I delineate for the first time—I argue evidences how the enterprises of internationalist literary production are enmeshed with other forms of social praxis. Accordingly, I argue …
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Women's Arctic Fieldwork, 1900-1950: Five psychobiographical case studies
Narratives of Arctic exploration, scientific advancement and conquest often constitute the only framework for the public to conceptualise the Arctic. In these, the Arctic is depicted as a terra nullius for the exercise of male heroism. Although historians have engaged with the subject of women …
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Auto-America: The Automobile and American Art, Circa 1900-1950
This dissertation explores the theme of the automobile in American visual art in the first half of the twentieth century, specifically as it appears in painting and printmaking. During the period under consideration, the automobile evolved from a technological novelty owned and operated by wealthy …
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The Use of Evolutionary Theory by American Poets: 1900-1950
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-03T20:52:07Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 5805406.pdf: 17044044 bytes, checksum: 258b7a28b2af25133ddfa74f9b9035da (MD5) Previous issue date: 1958
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The reaction of W.E.B. DuBois to European colonialism, 1900-1950
During the first fifty years of the twentieth century, W. E. B. DuBois was the most influential Afro-American to advocate the end of European colonialism and self-determination for the colonial people. The writings against colonialism fall into four basic areas: the factors that produced …
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Dynamics of Rural School Consolidation in the Arkansas Ozarks, 1900-1950
This study examines the historical development and issues of rural school consolidation—an understudied yet important and community-changing aspect of rural American history—in the Arkansas Ozarks, primarily in the first half of the twentieth century. In a broader sense, it serves as a case study …
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Mortalidad y estudio sociosanitario de Vejer de la Frontera (1900-1950)
… de la Frontera, Barbate y Zahara de los Atunes (1900-1950); relacionándolas con los principales determinantes epidemiológicos y contrastándolas mediante el estudio de la organización sociosanitaria de la localidad en el periodo estudiado. No en vano, se plantean una serie de objetivos …
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History of Immigrant Female Students in Chicago Public Schools, 1900--1950
This dissertation uses historical analysis of the 1900--1950 era of Americanization, immigration, and school response. The study group is female students primarily from Chicago's major immigrant communities: Irish, Jewish, Italian, and Polish. Previous histories on immigrant education used ethnic …
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Race, Gender, and Beauty in Late Colonial India c.1900-1950.
This doctoral thesis argues that skin-lightening defined femininity and modernity for emerging middle-class women in colonial India during a time of global transformation. Most contemporary scholarship to date focuses on the impacts of twenty-first-century skin-lightening markets and advertising …
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Science and the farmer: the development of agriculture in West Wales, 1900-1950
… to progress in West Wales in the decades 1900-1950.
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Consumer Magazines in the United States, 1900-1950: A Social and Economic History
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T21:37:10Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0011525.pdf: 30073267 bytes, checksum: 988de55a18565dd567f4ecefeeb94b17 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1955
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Accounting Theory and Practice Concerning the Use of Net Worth Reserves, 1900-1950
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T22:10:24Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0011539.pdf: 12570587 bytes, checksum: 6fd3c60d5acab5319014a2ed3c085498 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1955
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The Royal College of Art : its influence on education, art and design 1900-1950.
The Royal College of Art is considered through its teaching of art and design, and its work as a centre for the training of art teachers. The ideas of some of the staff are evaluated with regard to the need for art and design education. The influence of the diplomates of the College on the areas of …
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FROM MARKAZ TO MULK: LAHORE, MAGAZINES, AND THE PLACE OF URDU IN LATE COLONIAL INDIA, 1900-1950
This dissertation examines how geographies such as the city, region, country, and world were elaborated in and contributed to the development of 20th century Urdu culture. Focusing on Lahore, where Urdu was not the native language, I show how the city came to be recognized as an important space of …
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Literary representation of spanish immigration in the United States of America (1900-1950): transculturation, hybridization, and the third space
… los Estados Unidos de América ambientadas entre 1900 y 1950, tal y como se reflejan en los siguientes libros: Chromos (1948), de Felipe Alfau; Windmills in Brooklyn (1953) y Fiesta: A Novel of Modern Spain (1960), de Prudencio de Pereda; Pinnick Kinnick Hill: An American Story (2003), de Gain W. …
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A study of the attitudes of college seniors toward the church and toward some church-related questions
… is studying country life trends in Virginia from 1900-1950. The Church section of the large study carries forward a bulletin published in 1929
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A journey of change: the history of team building in organizations, 1900-1989
This historical study, covering the period 1900-1989, examined how team building became a discreet educational intervention in organizations. Team building, unlike other training interventions of the 1960s, continued to be used throughout the 1980s despite the major changes in organizations. The …
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The Historical Exclusion of Mexican Americans in Music Education
… Gilbert G. Gonzalez (2013): de jure segregation (1900-1950), the inter-American period (1950-1965), the militant and reformist era (1965-1975), and the neoliberal era of education (1975 to present). This is in an effort to illuminate the influence of U. S. educational policy on Mexican American …
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Mellan nation och omvärld : debatt i Sverige om vetenskapens organisering och finansiering samt dess internationella och nationella aspekter under 1900-talets första hälft
… an international phenomenon during the period 1900-1950. My work relates to the question in which way the landscape of the research policy of the surrounding world has influenced Swedish research during this period. Primarily it deals with a change between German and American influences. The …