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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Carroll County"”.
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Evaluation of procedures for recovering manganese from a Carroll County, Virginia, ore
… from the Betty Baker Mine, Great Gossan Lead, Carroll County, Virginia, analyzed 0.82 percent acid soluble manganese. An analysis of the tailings from flotation of this complex sulfide ore revealed a total manganese content of approximately three percent of which two-thirds is acid soluble. The …
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Labor and social barter in an Appalachian community: Carroll County, Virginia, 1880s-1930s
From the 1880s to the 1930s Carroll County, Virginia, experienced economic changes which were sweeping many areas of the Appalachian mountains. Industrialization brought Sawmills and iron ore mining activity. Throughout this fifty-year period, Carroll County residents continued to labor at …
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The Hillsville tragedy: Appalachian stereotypes as examined through the Carroll County Courtroom Shootout of 1912
… thesis is a community study that centers on the Carroll County Courtroom Shootout of 1912. The shootout provides an opportunity to examine the dynamics of a small Appalachian community by looking at the years leading up to 1912. This study focuses on issues of causality, including a series of …
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Evaluation of rock mass properties and abutment stability at the Gillis Falls dam site, Carroll County, Maryland
Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-94).
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Cooperative Infrastructures for Small Water Systems: A Case Study
… in rural small water systems (SWS) located in Carroll County, Virginia. It is hypothesized that, by organizing as a cooperative, SWS in Virginia can obtain operational efficiency and meet the National Primary Drinking Water Standards (NPDWS) through economies of scale. Specifically, the …
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Occurrence and Growth Characteristics of Algae Isolated From Shallow Wells, Deep Wells, and Springs in Northwest Arkansas and Southwest Missouri
… obtained from wells and springs in Greene County, near Springfield, Missouri, and in Carroll County, near Green Forest, Arkansas, areas were obtained and examined for the presence of algae. Algae were found to be present in twenty-three of the thirty-six sampled wells and springs; most …
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Identification of watermelon mosaic virus in pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo L.) in Virginia
… and warty nodules were observed in a field in Carroll County, southwestern Virginia. In addition to deformity, the leaves exhibited puckered mosaic patternings. Mechanical inoculation of a leaf sap extract from the infected Howden vines to 'Small Sugar' pumpkin seedlings resulted in the …
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Factors Related to Computer Use by Teachers in Classroom Instruction
… of the study was the classroom teachers of Carroll County (Virginia) Public Schools. A survey instrument was designed to measure computer use and the factors related to use. The responses from the survey were analyzed with multiple regression techniques to determine which factors were …
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A study of a small school in the mountains of Virginia
… teacher was a woman who had attended school in Carroll County, who had studied at a nearby teachers’ college maintained by the State, whose stay at Lambsburg School tended to be no longer than three years, whose work was influenced but little by any supervision of instruction, and who tended to …
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A comparison of career maturity, self-esteem, and locus of control between students enrolled and students not enrolled in a clusters approach to career orientation class
… district from which the study was conducted was Carroll County, a basically agricultural county located in Southwest Virginia. The subjects consisted of an experimental group of academically accelerated seventh-grade students at Woodlawn Intermediate School who received a semester of a Clusters …
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The Controversial Career of George Nicholas Sanders
… emerges. Born in Lexington in 1812 and raised in Carroll County, Kentucky, Sanders first entered national politics by organizing a meeting to promote Texas annexation and requesting presidential candidates to express publicly their position on the issue. In 1844, James K. Polk capitalized on this …