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Autor:
Wetovick, Kalie Nicole
This paper explores issues of land in terms of history and memory while focusing on a specific case study of land in southwestern Ohio in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. It not only illuminates how land acquires meaning, but also
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http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1303780078
Autor:
Smith, Matthew D.
Against the tumult of the American Revolution, the first white settlers in the Ohio Valley imported their religious worldviews and experiences from a colonial past to their unfamiliar new surroundings. Within a generation, they witnessed the Great Re
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http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1302120977
Autor:
McCormick, Philip Anthony
This paper provides religious analyses of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association [UNIA] outside of previous religious interpretations that utilize normative religious categories, i.e. the eschatological, ecclesiastical, and the
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http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1295013682
Neither This Ancient Earth Nor Ancient Rus' Has Passed On: A Microhistorical Biography of Ivan Bunin
Autor:
Hoffman, Zachary Adam
The life and writings of Russian author Ivan Alexseevich Bunin (1870-1953) provide a number of important insights into the major cultural discourses of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Russian history. This thesis uses his experiences and
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http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1281218845
Autor:
Seager Cecchini, Ashley
In this thesis I examine how the audience may perceive time and their relationship to it in the performance of history. In history plays there is the potential for the audience to perceive the past and the present simultaneously. Within that percepti
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http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1281283461
Autor:
Melissa, Morris Nicole
This thesis discusses the history of English colonization and print culture over the course of the seventeenth century, showing how they came together in geographies, a type of non-fiction that was very popular during this period. Geography books wer
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http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1281120681
Autor:
Pequignot, Jennifer L.
In 1947 “a diamond is forever” became the official slogan of the De Beers Consolidated Mines Limited and is to date one of the most recognizable slogans in the history of American advertising. This thesis utilizes De Beers advertisements and N.W.
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http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1281104096
Autor:
Avila, Beth E.
This thesis uses the novels of Catharine Maria Sedgwick, a popular author in the United States in the early nineteenth century, to consider how middle-class women from New England thought about marital options. Female writers used the relatively new
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http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1279672505
Autor:
Sprague, Jason Michael
This paper explores the problem of identity construction. The people, places, stories, and symbols associated with Cross Village, Michigan are used as a case study to demonstrate how communities orient themselves toward re-imagined aspects of their s
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http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1278531758
Autor:
Turner, Julie D.
In 1935 Rexford Tugwell convinced President Franklin Roosevelt to begin a work-relief program that would build communities for the working class. Tugwell hoped that these communities, eventually named the Greenbelt towns, would usher in a model for r
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http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1270068260