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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"American colonial"”.
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The American Colonial Wine Industry: An Economic Interpretation
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Politics and Administration in the American Colonial Colleges
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Dangerous intercourse: Race, gender and interracial relations in the American colonial Philippines, 1898 - 1946
… Philippines, interracial sexual contact between Americans and Filipinos was a threatening prospect, informing everything from how social intercourse and diplomacy was structured, to how the built environment of Manila was organized. This project utilizes a transnational approach to examine a wide …
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Las Leyes de Indias : observations of its influence on the physical space in the Latin American colonial cities
… structure of physical space of the Latin America Colonial Cities. The section of the document known as Leyes de Indias which deals with the urbanistic norms and the prescriptions for the laying out of the colonial cities, and the cities founded within the first three centuries of the colonial …
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Monetary Authorities: Market Knowledge and Imperial Government in the Colonial Philippines, 1892 - 1942
… argues that, from the twilight of the Spanish colonial era through the entire official American colonial insular period, the history of authority over money in the colonial Philippines reveals the emerging dominance of an authority based on knowledge of the market rather than an authority …
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Musical attitudes and activities of representative American statesmen
… survey of social and cultural backgrounds in the American colonies during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the years of the nation's birth, and (2) investigate and document the attitudes toward music and the musical activities of such representative American colonial statesmen as George …
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La Poesia De Juan Bautista Aguirre. (Spanish Text)
… one of the most important poets of the Spanish American colonial times. His works, unpublished until 1943, have long been forgotten by the critics, and deserve a closer look. We studied the most representative of his poems, and related them to the literary tradition of Europe and Latin America. …
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The Broad, Toiling Masses in all the Continents: Anticolonial Activists and the Atlantic Charter
… references to self-determination galvanized anticolonial nationalists during the Second World War. These activists used the principles enumerated in the Atlantic Charter to frame their demands. This thesis examines three cases in the broader global context during the war, from vastly different …
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Wokiksuye : the politics of memory in Indigenous art, monuments, and public space
… in notions of public space within a settler colonial society, such as the attempted erasure of Indigenous peoples and histories, and the supplanting of Western doctrines over Indigenous cultures, influence the production and reception of this work. Erin Genia, a Dakota artist, analyzes the …
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“The Amazing Iroquois”: Haudenosaunee History in Myth and Memory, 1776–1955
… because each was one of the most famous Native Americans of their generation who worked within and against American colonial society and shaped how New Yorkers and Americans remembered the Iroquois and their history. Through deed and reputation, they created and then preserved an enduring vision …
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Prairie Paupers: North Dakota Poor Farms, 1879-1973
… system of poor relief from the Elizabethan and American colonial poor laws. Poorhouses were a part of poor relief practices that also included local responsibility, outdoor relief, indenture of paupers, the poor list, expulsion of non-resident paupers, pauper burial, discouragement of vagrancy, …
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The appearance of Filipina nationalism: body, nation, empire
… in strategies and ideologies of nationalism and colonialism. This dissertation explores the connections between gendered embodiment and Filipina nationalism from 1898 to 1941. In both the colonial Philippines and the United States, Filipino women actively constructed their own national identities …
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The Four Major Education GI Bills: A Historical Study of the Shifting National Purposes and Accompanying Changes in Economic Value to Veterans
… for defenders of the U.S. emerged during the American colonial period. College benefits began after WWII with the GI Bill of Rights. This study examines the variations in purpose for nationally established educational benefits for veterans and the singular value to the veterans of these …
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Sino Ako? (Who am I?): Exploring Filipino American identity In Philippine Studies courses
… (U.S. Census, 2010). Despite this and an American colonial past, the American education system has failed to depict Filipino and Filipino American history accurately in its textbooks and courses. In addition to this, studies have indicated that young Filipino Americans often have …
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The Lessons of Hunger: Food, Drink, and the Concept of Corrective Affliction in Three Puritan Captivity Narratives
While scholars have noted the relationship of food and drink imagery in the Puritan captivity narrative genre to corrective affliction, the focus of this study is to provide an extended evaluation of this relationship. By examining the role of hunger in the reconversion experience, discussing the …
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Los campos literario y de poder en el virreinato del Perú: Los escritos de Juan del Valle y Caviedes (1645-1697)
… My research focuses on Caviedes’ position in the colonial literary field as well as on his interaction with the colonial field of power in the viceroyalty of Peru in the 1600s.</p><p>The origins of the colonial literary field coincided with a moment of cultural splendor in the metropolis and …
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Tandaan ninyo kami: Filipino Americans’ experiences of racism and the legacy of colonial mentality during Covid-19
Colonial mentality, the unquestioned and automatic acceptance of anything American and the unquestioned and automatic rejection of anything Filipino, is a type of internalized racism distinct to Filipino Americans that considers the group’s unique colonial history. Amid the COVID-19 global …