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Slippery paths : connections and divergences between historic preservation and tourism in Micronesia

Creator:

Krause, Elizabeth L.

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Micronesians are in the process of becoming independent nation-states after nearly a century of colonial rule, including four decades of U.S. administration as the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. Pressures to attain self-sufficiency have led many of these island nations to embrace tourism as an economic development strategy. Meanwhile,...

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Masters Thesis

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the thesis. Historian and committee member William Robbins' editing suggestions refined the
Peavy Arboretum : an archaeological and historical investigation of a Willamette Valley landscape

Creator:

Hylton, Lindon B.

Abstract:

This thesis documents a period of ecological and cultural change on a Willamette Valley, Oregon landscape. In particular, this study examines the Peavy Arboretum area and the cultural changes that accompanied the transformation of the landscape from an oak savannah in the mid-nineteenth century to a dense Douglas-fir forest in...

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Masters Thesis

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, I wish to thank committee members William G. Robbins, Barbara Roth, Richard E. Ross, and Mina
The Oregon Trail Sesquicentennial as Interpreted by Museums on the Oregon Trail

Creator:

Fackler, Amy E.

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This study describes and analyzes Oregon Trail related exhibits of eleven museums and two interpretive centers that are geographically located along the Oregon Trail from Baker City, Oregon to Portland, Oregon. The exhibits were featured at the facilities during the 1993 Oregon Trail Sesquicentennial, a celebration that was initiated and...

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Masters Thesis

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and support in this project. I thank my committee members Roberta Hall, David Brauner, William