Ethnocentrism; Mass media--Social aspects; Social problems--Press coverage; Mass media and public opinion; Mass media and race relations
This study revisits Kinder's and Kam's (2007; 2009) studies that provided
political scientists with a theoretical and operational definition of ethnocentrism-our
tendency to partition the world into in-groups and out-groups. They assert that...
Pro-life movement--United States--Case studies; Rhetoric--United States; Abortion--United States
The purpose of this study is to consider the significance of rhetoric used by pro-life social movement organizations to frame the experience of abortion and to label those women who have participated in that experience. The study explores how...
This study is a historical analysis of reasons and dynamics behind the emergence of fundamentalist religious movements. Its purpose is to develop a new conceptual apparatus to the approach toward religious fundamentalist movements that would...
This paper explores issues of identity and difference in art and its institutions through a historiographic study of two landmark exhibitions, "The Other Story: Afro-Asian Artists in Post-War Britain" (1989) and the 1993 Whitney Biennial....
This dissertation examines the entry of volunteers into the culture of hospitals paying particular attention to the relationships among organizational socialization tactics and the outcomes of person-organization fit (P-O fit), organizational...
This dissertation examines popular periodicals in the late 19th- and early 20th-century America as pivotal artifacts in the history of literacy education. It first reviews current histories of literacy, writing instruction, and magazines at the...
Women Veterans--United States; Military discharge--United States; Women college students--United States
Through an exploration of identity and enculturation experiences, this narrative
inquiry dissertation investigated how female veteran students make meaning of their
experiences and renegotiate their understandings of identity after transitioning...
This dissertation is an examination of fire department response times in eight major cities of the United States including Houston, TX, Charlotte, NC, St. Paul, MN, Portland, OR, Seattle, WA, Louisville, KY, San Francisco, CA and Miami, FL. This...
Dwellings; Houses; Group portraits; Porches; Fences; Buildings; People
A home sits on a cobblestone street. The street has trolley tracks. The sidewalk has squares cut out so that trees can grow. A cast iron fence with a stone base separates the yard from the public area. At the top of a double-sided stairway, an...
Churches; Religious facilities; Steeples; Buildings
Christ Evangelical Church, at 1236 E. Breckinridge Street, Louisville, Kentucky, is a brick and stone building with a three-arch entryway topped with a semi-circular stained glass window. Long narrow windows emphasize the upward thrust of the...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Rees H. Dickson of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a striped suit and printed tie. The photograph has crop marks framing his face. Handwritten on back of image: Rees H. Dickson, Kentucky Public Elevator Company, Member of Board Park...
Portrait of Reverend Bernard I. Doherty of Louisville, Kentucky, dressed in his clergy wear. The photograph has crop marks framing his face. Handwritten on back of image: credit, Rieger Studio (Louisville); Rev. Bernard I. Doherty, Pastor (R.C.)...
Portrait of Woodford H. Dulaney of Louisville, Kentucky. His hair is combed in a wave to the side and he is wearing a suit and printed tie. The photograph has been painted on, outlining and framing his face, there are also small tears. Stamped on...
Fannie Casseday Duncan of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing her hair short and a beaded necklace. The photograph has been painted on outlining and framing her face, there is also some discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: F.C. Duncan, Louisville...
Portrait of Sara (Mrs. Tom B.) Duncan II of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing her hair short and a long dress. The photograph has been painted on, framing her, and is badly bent. Stamped on back of image: March 23, 1934. Handwritten on back:...
Portrait of Anton H. Embs wearing his hair combed back and a tuxedo with a white bow tie. The photograph is very discolored, silvering, fading, painted on framing his face. Stamped on bottom, front corner: Fowler, Evanston, Illinois. Handwritten on...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Public service organizations
Portrait of G. Leonard Fels of Louisville, Kentucky, General Secretary of YMCA. His hair is parted to the side with a small wave to it. The photograph has crop marks framing his face. Stamped on back of image: October 9, 1933; Frank Moore Studio...
Portrait of Fred Forcht. He is wearing glasses, a suit, and printed tie. The photograph has been painted on outlining and framing his face. Stamped on back of image: June 2, 1927. Handwritten on back: attorney.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of W.F. Goodell of Louisville, Kentucky. He is wearing his hair wavy and combed to the side. The photograph has been painted on, framing his face, accentuating his features and outfit; there are also small holes in the corners and deep...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Jack M. Halpren of Louisville, Kentucky wearing a suit and printed tie. The photograph has been painted on, framing his face and discoloring with age. Handwritten on back of image: Jack M. Halpren, district manager Mangel company....
