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Racial and Ethnic Tensions as Sources of Civil Unrest in Early to Mid-Nineteenth Century America
(2016)While a comparison and contrast between the history of civil unrest in the United States and those of other nations would undoubtedly yield enormous fruit, major American civil unrest events can also be analyzed, to great ... -
Racial Equality for the League of Nations
(1968)It is the purpose of this paper to show what happened to the racial equality clause, why it happened, and the significance of its final rejection. It will involve a study of Japanese-American relations prior to the Peace ... -
Radio Shows: Race and Ethnicity and Political Programing from 1929-1939
(2015)Radio was a successful medium for political programing, as well as the entertainment programing. Radio programs aided politicians by tapping into the potential of the connection and broad access to numbers of American ... -
The Railroad History Kalamazoo
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Rampart Rhetoric: The Role of Frontier Mythology in the Development of Alaska’s Natural Resources and Identity
(2010)After a summer of deep exploration, the story that I felt compelled to tell was the story of an attempt in the early 1960s to build a hydroelectric dam on the Yukon River at a place called Rampart Canyon. Though few people ... -
The Rapier Duel in Sixteenth Century Italy
(2014)The duel was a complex institution, intertwined with honor and Western society. The author begins with the setting, sixteenth-century Italy, and continues on to the very particular weapon of the rapier. There are four ... -
The Ratification of the Federal Constitution in Pennsylvania
(1972)The original states formed a union through the process of a referendum wherein the people elected representatives to a statewide convention authorized by their government to consider the newly proposed constitution ... -
Reactions in Great Britain to United States Korean War Policies
(1968)This paper does not deal with the war itself - militarily or historically, and only to a small extent politically. Only the basic movements and events of the war are stated. To provide the reader with the necessary ... -
Reactions of the American News Media to the Nuremberg War Crimes Trial : 20 November 1945 - 1 October 1946
(1969)This paper is a formalized collection of various. ideas and inspirations which have migrated in and out of my mind aver a period of several years. 1 have had a passing interest in the work of the International ... -
Readings in Education and Educational History
(1973)This paper discusses and comments upon the major ideas of thirteen books I read during the Senior Independent Project quarter. Most of the books discuss contemporary education and the need for reform and three of the ... -
The Real-Life Music Man : Itinerant Musicians in Nineteenth-Century Small-Town America
(2014)Music is a vital piece of any culture, but it took on a special significance in late nineteenth-century small-town America. During the first half of the 1800s, the new middle class formed and began to define itself relative ... -
Rebel Raiders of the West 1863-1864
(1964)General William Tecumseh Sherman, when he made his famous statement concerning the nature of war, did not recognize the element of enchantment and glamor, now strengthened by the passage of time, that appeared when the ... -
Reconsidering Walther Rathenau: Acculturation, Assimilation and Zionism in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Germany
(2006)The nineteenth- and twentieth-century saw unprecedented changes in both European and German Jewry. In addition to an influx of Eastern European Jewish communities into Germany, new, never before experienced privileges ... -
Recuerdo: One Family's Experience Before and During the Castro Revolution
(1987)This project deals with questions about the makeup and priorities of the moneyed classes,and their role in the revolution. Such questions raise others that are relevant not only to Cuba, but also modern revolutions in ... -
"Reflections of These Jewels" : The Ladies' Library Association and Its Impact on Nineteenth-Century Women in Kalamazoo
(2016)While women at the turn of the nineteenth century continued to gain influence within their private spaces of domesticity, the ideas about women and their intellectual abilities gave women little opportunity to break down ... -
The Reforms of Diocletian and Constantine and their Effects on the Provinces of Syria and Cappadocia
(2005)"The Reforms of Diocletian and Constantine and their Effects of the Provinces of Syria and Cappadocia" shows the reforms of Diocletian and Constantine on an empire-wide level. It also points out the similarities and ...