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Showing 1 to 20 of 101 for “"ladies"”.
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Stories: Spain, Lovers and Crazy Old Ladies
Stories: Spain, Lovers and Crazy Old Ladies is a collection of short stories about relationships, traumas, memories and change.
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A ladies apparel shop on Boylston Street, Boston
Thesis (M.Arch.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture, 1955.
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'Eve's Apples': Growing Ladies In The Brontean Sublime, 1826-1853
<p>Charlotte Brontë's novels have often been discussed as examples of an emerging feminism in the mid- to late-nineteenth century. What popular critiques have failed to acknowledge is the significance of Nature to this new feminism. In this dissertation, I contend that Brontë develops her own …
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Citizenship, Gender, and Intimacy: First Ladies in the Television Age
… both real and fictional representations of first ladies on television from the inception of the medium in the 1950s, to the declining hegemony of broadcast and cable in the 2010s, to demonstrate how the heightened visibility of first ladies made FLOTUS TV a site of both instruction and debate over …
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"Pseudo-wits and polished frauds" : directing Molière's The Learned Ladies
… frauds”: directing Molière's The Learned Ladies examines the preparation, pre-production, and rehearsal process behind The Learned Ladies, staged at the University of British Columbia’s Frederic Wood Theatre from February 7-16, 2008. As detailed in the following paper, my objective was to …
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Ladies of the Country House: Irish Aristocratic Women, 1870-1918
Far from being an insignificant sub-group, aristocratic women played important roles within their country homes and in wider society. This research, which focuses on the period of great social, political and economic change, 1870-1918, examines the role of women in relation to their feminine …
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Remembering the Ladies of the Lakes: Michigan History through Story.
<p>Predating both written language and print, oral storytelling is an effective way to both inform and entertain. Focusing on the genre of the history tale, this project is a collection of 10 original stories based on Michigan history. By crafting stories based on people and events from the past, …
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Ladies of the lodge : a history of Scottish Orangewomen, c. 1909-2013
… focuses upon the under-researched history of the Ladies’ Orange Association of Scotland from 1909-2013. Challenging prevalent assumptions that Orangewomen are overwhelmingly working-class, it demonstrates a small - yet significant - core of female luminaries to be occupationally middle-class. The …
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The Ladies’ Land League and Irish-American Identity in the American South
<p>The Ladies’ Land League played an important role in the Land War in the 1880s and was a historically important instance of Irish women’s political action. Anna Parnell and others galvanized women in both Ireland and the United States over land reform issues. This paper examines the evidence of …
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From the pages of three ladies : Canadian women missionaries in Republican China
This thesis focuses on three courageous Canadian women who served as United Church of Canada missionaries in China in the first half of the 20th century. Drawing principally on their diaries and letters, the thesis examines the China experiences and impressions of Margaret Helen Brown (1887-1978) …
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Leading Ladies: A Study of Eight Late Victorian and Edwardian Political Wives
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-13T20:25:48Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7821245.pdf: 24253933 bytes, checksum: b03f4122992edc81a7ebf82a0ca08fa4 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1978
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The Next Best Thing: Bottlefeeding Culture and the <em>Ladies' Home Journal</em>
… of the pioneer in magazine advertising, the <em>Ladies' Home Journal</em>, and considers the role of such magazines in promoting the artificial feeding of infants among American mothers in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the pages of this magazine, the breast-versus-bottle …
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First Ladies of Film: The Not so Silent Women of Early American Cinema
<p>During the first quarter of the twentieth century, particularly between the years 1906 and 1926, the American film industry offered women opportunities that existed in no other workplace. This was the golden era of female filmmaking, when many women had a high degree of control behind the camera …
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Inside Queen Victoria's household: The ladies of the royal nursery and schoolroom, 1839-1889
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The ladies' garment industry in Boston : a study of characteristics affecting choice of location
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of City and Regional Planning, 1958.
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