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The Machine in the Aryan Garden: German and American Rural Responses to Industrialism
(1978)In this paper, I will examine the development of articulate agrarian philosophies in the German and American rural societies. Next, I will show how the Industrial Revolution affected the two cultures in the nineteenth ... -
The Making of a Guerrilla War: A Study of the Zimbabwean Revolution
(1996)The British colony of Rhodesia was launched into the international spotlight on November 11, 1965, when the colony's European minority issued a Unilateral Declaration of Independence. Great Britain's only response was to ... -
Mammon: An Investigation of American Cultural Phenomena during the Nineteen-Twenties as Manifested in te State of Florida
(1980)The third decade of the twentieth century has often been cited as a watershed period in American history. The dramatic changes in societal mores and attitudes which these years witnessed are at the roots of modern American ... -
The Many-Faced Goddess : An Examination of the Female Divine from Antiquity to the Middle Ages
(2020-01-01)This paper will explore the transitional period between Paganism and Christianity, through the lens of divine female worship, along with the role of women from Antiquity into the Middle Ages. First, it will necessarily ... -
Marconi and Credit Mobilier: An Anglo-American Study in Scandal
(1974)The Marconi Scandal was an issue which has not become a national legend, it escapes mention in some good general accounts, while the Credit Mobilier lives on in infamy. Whether these two deserve the distinctions rendered ... -
The Maroons of Jamaica: A Study of Acculturation
(1966)While studying at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone, I first heard of the Maroons and their place in the history of that country. Upon returning to Kalamazoo, my interest in anthropology developed and led me to ... -
Marriage & the Subordination of Women in Late Imperial China: Cause, Effect and Response
(1997)Most studies of China have followed the traditional route, beginning from the structure of the traditional Chinese family. Gender studies of Old China usually do not break with tradition. The writers in my study begin ... -
A Marriage of Convenience: The Story of Interwar Relations between Soviet Russia and Germany
(1977)As we begin to consider the story of the interwar Russo-German relations, it will be helpful to understand some of the special problems which this new historical era brought. One of the most important of these problems ... -
The Masai in the Nineteenth Centery: A Re-evaluation of a People and Their History, 1830-1895
(1967)The Masai are surely one of the most distinctive and fascinating people in East Africa. Contact with them and their rugged and beautiful country on a rather brief and thus necessarily superficial level while on a ... -
The Masai: Resistance and Reaction to the Establishment of British Administration, 1886-1912
(1967)In this thesis I have attempted to trace a small portion of Masai history during the critical period 1886 to 1912. To be a complete analysis of Masai resistance and reaction to British administration, I would have needed ... -
Mechanisms of Control : The Economic Effects of Israeli Integrationism In Palestine Following The Occupation of 1967
(2018)Free trade is an integral aspect of state building and without it, or the ability to try and work towards it, a nation is subject to be submissive to whatever other entities provide it with monetary relief. Nations cannot ... -
Melvil Dewey and the Advancement of Librarianship
(1978)The field of library history remains a rather neglected area of study but is nonetheless filled with interesting characters and trends. One of the most fascinating and certainly among the most important of the individuals ... -
"A Mere Matter of Marching” : A Look at The War of 1812 in the Old Northwest
(2020-03-01)When one thinks of the War of 1812 they generally think of the burning of the Canadian Parliament and White House or the Star-Spangled Banner, but rarely does one think of the frontier. The frontier in the War of 1812 was ... -
Methodism as a Counter-Revolutionary Effect on the Working Class in Industrial England
(1977)This is not a religion paper. I have not attempted to uncover the secrets of wisdom or love. I have tried to show how one man with great determination and drive affected an entire nation. John Wesley was more than just a ... -
Michigan Female Seminary
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Michigan's First R.F.D. System
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The Military History of Major General Israel B. Richardson
(1993)The American Civil War of 1861-1865 was a conflict that created many heroes and just as many martyrs. Over 620,000 soldiers were killed over the span of this conflict (which equaled out to one soldier in four.) The war ...