The purpose of this dissertation is to suggest that peace is an idea that changes throughout the history of the west, rather than to show how nations may achieve peace or to define what it is. It begins as a concept the power brokers refer to or...
Farmers' markets--Kentucky--Louisville; African Americans--Nutrition; African American consumers--Kentucky--Louisville; Health promotion--Kentucky--Louisville--Citizen participation; Food--Social aspects
The purpose of this study is to obtain a better understanding of the interactions and the
social environment of the local farmers' markets, Fresh Stops, and Healthy in a Hurry
Corner Stores in West Louisville and East Downtown. This study will...
Istanbul (Turkey)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Architecture, Ottoman--Turkey--Istanbul--History
Following the conquest of Constantinople in 1453 by the Ottomans, a new trend in architecture developed that achieved a balance between the traditional Ottoman building practices of Bursa and Edirne with the styles found in Byzantium and the West....
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...
Emotions (Philosophy); Literature--Philosophy; Ethics; Philosophy of mind
This dissertation offers a brief survey of the rise of reason and the tum to the self at the expense of emotion in Western thought. This marginalization of emotion has had deleterious effects on two areas: the cultivation of virtue and the...
Women and literature; Gothic revival (Literature); Zhang, Ailing; Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001; McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967
This study seeks to situate our understanding of Zhang Ailing's Chuanqi as part of global women's efforts to establish a voice of their own by way of hijacking patriarchal literary heritage. In order to show Zhang Ailing as a conscious weaver of...
Theaters--Kentucky--Louisville; Louisville (Ky.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
A child is considered by some psychologists to pass through on its way to manhood the stages through which the race has passed on its way to civilization. If this is true of a single man, might it not equally be true of a community of men? Have not...
West Information Center pedestrian entrance, with Brigman Hall in the background. Location: Belknap Campus: Near Brigman and Grawemeyer Halls. Current uses: Campus information center; visitor parking. Former names: Information Center (B). Square...
English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700; Geographical discoveries in literature
It is the purpose of this thesis to show what influence the sixteenth century voyagers had on the Elizabethan writers. For expediency, we have divided these voyages into two classes: namely, the early, from Columbus, 1492, to Vasca de Gama, 1498;...
Kentucky School of Medicine; Medical students; Teachers
Kentucky School of Medicine 1897 - Composite photograph for the Kentucky School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1897. Rows of individual oval-shaped portraits of students with...
Wind power has the potential to provide access to electricity to areas lacking the resources to create industrial power plants, as well as supplement residential energy supplies. The low resource investment and ease of installation make it ideal...
Hotels; Hotels; Springs; Springs; Health resorts; Health resorts; Golf; Dairying; Cows; Railroad stations; French Lick Springs Hotel; West Baden Springs Hotel (West Baden, Ind.)
Set of postcards from West Baden and French Lick, Indiana. Includes interior and exterior images of the buildings and grounds at West Baden, and exterior scenes at French Lick. Produced by Curt Teich & Co., manufacturer's number 2176. Published...
Buildings; Public accommodation facilities; Hotels
The two- and three-story white wood West Point Hotel in West Point, Kentucky, 1936. The hotel has two sections, with the right side having an extra level. A first floor window on the three story section says "West Point Hotel" at the top...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Entertainers; Men
Portrait of producer and musician William H. West, known as "The Progressive Minstrel." He is seated, wearing a jacket with tails; tie; polka dot vest; and striped pants, and holding a baton and a pair of leather gloves. Born June 18,...
Linseed oil is the oil from the plant linum usitatissiumum. It is not a new oil, for we read that the Greeks and Romans used it, not as it is used today, but as a food, and it is still used for that purpose in some countries, especially in Russia,...
Uncle Tom West, wearing overalls and a hat, sits in the yard of a frame house, playing mountain dulcimer. His wife, referred to by Jean Thomas as Aunt West, stands behind him.
Uncle Tom West, wearing overalls and a hat, sits in the yard of a frame house, playing mountain dulcimer. His wife, referred to by Jean Thomas as Aunt West, stands behind him. Title supplied by cataloger.
Uncle Tom West, wearing overalls, sits outdoors, playing mountain dulcimer. His wife, referred to by Jean Thomas as Aunt West, stands behind him. Title supplied by cataloger.
Two young man and an old man and woman pose outdoors, with a log cabin visible behind them. Bunyon Day (left, wearing sweater), plays guitar; Gobel Day sits on the ground; Grandma (also known as Aunt West) stands behind them; and Uncle Tom West...
Maps; 7.5 minute series (topographic);Topographic maps; Quadrangle maps
Topographic map on a scale of 1:24000 encompassing a portion of New Albany, Indiana to the northwest; Waverly Hills to the south; and Children's Hospital in downtown Louisville to the northeast. A legend classifies roads as heavy-duty, medium-duty,...
