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  • The Development of Astronomy in the United States Prior to 1900

    Creator:
    Harburg, William A.
    Abstract:
    From the earliest English colonization to the present day, there has been interest in astronomy in this country. The purpose of this thesis is to show how the science of astronomy developed in America from the earliest observations by educated colonists using imported instruments and publishing in European journals, to...
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    Masters Thesis
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    1730, New Englander Joseph Thompson donated a complete set of survey instruments to Yale College. 16

  • Individual Society and Adaptation in Edinburgh, Scotland, and the Massachusetts Bay Colony--1650

    Creator:
    Hagerty, Dorothy Dean
    Abstract:
    The research examines the reasons for and value of both deliberate and amorphous mutual-aid societies that influenced the life and success of an individual who lived in seventeenth-century Edinburgh, Scotland, and the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Information is developed to allow a contextual comparison of life in both areas. The mutual-aid...
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    Masters Thesis
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    - 1650 87 Figure Page 24. Fire-back cast at the Saugus Iron Works - 1652 88 25. Haines garrison

  • Redefining the past : essays in diplomatic history in honor of William Appleman Williams

    Creator:
    Williams, William Appleman and Gardner, Lloyd C., 1934-
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    The essays in this collection do not cluster about a specific theme, nor do they present a single unified interpretative approach to issues in the history of American foreign policy. Above all, William Appleman Williams is a teacher. And good teachers are disappointed with conformity. No one would ever come...
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    Book
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    Regrets." 3 William G. Robbins "The Tragedy ofAmerican Diplomacy": Twenty-Five Years After 21 Bradford

  • Prehistoric Culture Diffusion in the Gran Chichimeca

    Creator:
    Lee, Eugene C. (Eugene Carlton)
    Abstract:
    The Gran Chichimeca is a North American area extending from the Tropic of Cancer to the south to the thirty-eighth parallel in the north, thus embracing northern Mexico and the American Southwest. The rise of the great mesoamerican civilizations to the south of the Gran Chichimeca and the consequent pressure...
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    Masters Thesis
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