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The Norwegian-Swedish crisis of 1905

Creator:: Fedde, Gabriel Bernhard
Abstract:: The Norwegian-Swedish Crisis of 1905 is unique because the two kingdoms, united in a dual monarchy, separated peacably. The thesis raises three questions: why did Norway want independence at all, why was the secession peacable, and can any of the factors which solved the Crisis of 1905 be injected or...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Sweden and NorWay is unique in the annals of history. Whereas many,l particularly in Scandinavia

Second nature : domestication as experiment and metaphor in 20th century American psychobiology

Creator:: Blanchard, Nicholas
Abstract:: By 1900 domestication was a promising, if somewhat vexed, subject in biology. Volumes had been written about domestication, but little serious scientific inquiry was directed toward the phenomenon. Expertise lay with practical men, primarily breeders and fanciers. The bulk of scientific commentary on domestication came from anthropologists who derived theories...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Experiment and Metaphor in 20th Century American Psychobiology. Abstract approved

A comparative analysis of Far Eastern influence on Western women's clothing styles : high fashion and mass fashion, 1910-1925

Creator:: Herbaugh, Karen J.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to compare Far Eastern influences on Western women's dress as represented in both a high fashion and mass fashion magazine between 1910 and 1925. Vogue was selected as the high fashion magazine and Ladies Home Journal as the mass fashion magazine. The questions that...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Influence 23 Orientalism 24 Influence on Early 20th Century 26 Fashion Styles Summary 29 III. Methods 31

Exiles and rebels : women in the American left 1900-1920

Creator:: Cummings, Katherine H.
Abstract:: Between 1900 and 1920 women were responsible for much of the social and political activity in the United States. Recent work by feminist historians has revealed that women were interested in a broad range of issues at the turn of the twentieth century. The American Left addressed such issues as...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Interdisciplinary Studies in the co-departments of History, History, and Women Studies presented on May 18, 1989

Life in railroad logging camps of the Shevlin-Hixon Company, 1916-1950

Creator:: Gregory, Ronald L.
Abstract:: Remnants of railroad logging camps, and their associated features, are perhaps some of the most common archaeological resources found on public lands in the Pacific Northwest. Many camps have already been located, their cultural materials inventoried, and networks of logging railroad grades mapped. Yet, despite these efforts, little can be...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Historical literature combined with oral history interviews are used to describe camp movement and physical

Site ORBE2 : an archaeological analysis of a construction disturbed site

Creator:: Cromwell, Robert J.
Abstract:: This thesis describes investigations of archaeological materials recovered from Site ORBE2, an early-twentieth century historic site in Corvallis, OR. The archaeological materials were found only after construction workers had excavated trenches underneath the still-standing structure on the site in order to install a new foundation. Over 1500 artifacts were recovered...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: describes investigations of archaeological materials recovered from Site ORBE2, an early-twentieth century

The Ore bin ; Vol. 33 No. 12 (December 1971)

Creator:: Oregon. Dept. of Geology and Mineral Industries and Jackson, Ronald LaVerne
Resource Type:: Journal
Full Text:: . Further studies are nec- essary to decipher the chemical history of the textural phenomena

Discourse and the power of symbols : representation and regulation of prostitution in France, 1831-1975

Creator:: Sweatman, Jennifer L.
Abstract:: This is a study of the representations of prostitutes and prostitution produced within a particular historical framework-regulationism. Drawing support from public health movements, campaigns against depopulation and degeneration and protest from feminists and socialists, the "French system" of regulation of prostitution occupied center stage in social debates from the mid-nineteenth...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Peace, But Not at Any Price : The Effects of Rapid Military Demobilization on US Foreign Policy and the Progression of the Nuclear Arms Race 1945-1953

Creator:: Jones, Sean G.
Abstract:: The research conducted here originated with the question of what caused the massive build-up of nuclear arsenals, which included ever larger and more powerful bombs and delivery systems from them, in the United States and the Soviet Union, even though the consensus beforehand was that nuclear energy should be prohibited...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: degree of Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in History, History of Science, and Philosophy

Understanding historical events through dress and costume displays in Titanic museum attractions

Creator:: Reeves-DeArmond, Genna F.
Abstract:: The sinking of the RMS Titanic has achieved a difficult feat – it has remained culturally relevant. The dedication of the general public to understanding Titanic is evident in many avenues of popular and consumer culture. For those individuals who did not get enough of the 1997 Titanic movie, there...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Rose (from the 1997 Titanic movie) has been translated from a film character to a living history

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The Norwegian-Swedish crisis of 1905

Second nature : domestication as experiment and metaphor in 20th century American psychobiology

A comparative analysis of Far Eastern influence on Western women's clothing styles : high fashion and mass fashion, 1910-1925

Exiles and rebels : women in the American left 1900-1920

Life in railroad logging camps of the Shevlin-Hixon Company, 1916-1950

Site ORBE2 : an archaeological analysis of a construction disturbed site

The Ore bin ; Vol. 33 No. 12 (December 1971)

Discourse and the power of symbols : representation and regulation of prostitution in France, 1831-1975

Peace, But Not at Any Price : The Effects of Rapid Military Demobilization on US Foreign Policy and the Progression of the Nuclear Arms Race 1945-1953

Understanding historical events through dress and costume displays in Titanic museum attractions

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