African American soldiers--History--18th century; United States--History--War of 1812--Participation, African American; Great Britain. Corps of Colonial Marines--African Americans
This research will address several key historical realities overlooked in reference to African Americans during the War of 1812. One, that African Americans played a significant role in the successes of United States military conflicts during the...
Donald E. Baxter Research Center (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Research facilities;
Back of the Baxter I building, a multi-story brick building with three towers rising off the top. A man in a white coat walks toward the building, along a sidewalk lined by trees and other landscaping features. There is a sign reading "Donald...
Donald E. Baxter Research Center (Louisville, Ky.); Delia B. Baxter Biomedical Research Building (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Research facilities;
Corner view of the Baxter Buildings, with the street and nearby parking lot in view. The Research Tower rises behind the Baxter Buildilngs. There are cars in the street and parking lot. Both Baxter Buildings were built with support from the ...
Identity (Philosophical concept) in art; Museum techniques; Museum exhibits--Social aspects; Museums--Social aspects
This thesis paper expands upon the aspects of identity and power explored in the exhibition that I curated, entitled "Being & Making: Artists Investigating Identity," at the Speed Art Museum. The developments on topics of identity...
Within the discipline of rhetoric and composition, the notion of coherence possesses the status of sine qua non, yet this notion has been treated unevenly or been taken for granted, much as the process of composing itself was taken for granted for...
This thesis is an exploration of Black cultural space and its influence on the
retention, adaptation, and transmission of African folktales during and after the
antebellum era. During slavery, the survival of kinship and family helped to create
an...
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....
Motivation (Psychology); Psychology and religion; Faith--Psychology
Religious motivation is a construct that has been the focus of decades of research. The "Religious Orientation Scale" (ROS) and variations of it, including the "Age Universal Intrinsic-Extrinsic Scale-12" (AUIES-12), are the...
Periodontitis--Treatment; Peptides--Therapeutic use
Periodontitis and its systemic sequelae remain a major public health problem and
developing a cost-efficient therapy will benefit healthcare worldwide. Adherence of
Porphyromonas gingivalis to Streptococcus gordonii facilitates colonization of the...
Louisville (Ky.)--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Social conditions; Cities and towns--Kentucky--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Economic conditions; Cities and towns--Growth--History--19th century
This thesis is a historical examination of the perception of Louisville as a southern city. The work begins with a discussion regarding Louisville's historical ties with the North and its acceptance as either a western or northern city. The thesis...
United States--Foreign relations--China; China--Foreign relations--United States; United States--Foreign relations--Taiwan; Taiwan--Foreign relations--United States; China--Foreign relations--Taiwan; Taiwan--Foreign relations--China
During the 2004 Presidential Election in the Republic of China, President Chen Shui-bian proposed two referenda. These referenda dealt with relations with the People's Republic of China. The People's Republic of China reacted very strongly against...
This thesis focuses on twentieth-century poet Frank O'Hara and his relationship to painting and painters in New York in the 1950s. An examination of the concept of ekphrasis functions as a theoretical frame and substantiation for the discussion of...
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 32. No. 24. but is actually Vol. 33. No. 31. There are creases across the center of each page that...
Portrait of actor Donald Robertson wearing dark jacket and white necktie. Robertson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on December 12, 1860, and died on May 20, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois. He led the acting troupe The Drama Players (of the Chicago...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Student unions; Clock towers; People;
Student Activities Center, or the SAC. The clock tower rises over the building, and people walk along the sidewalks and ramp. Groundbreaking for the SAC occurred in March 1987. The Student Activities Center was dedicated in honor of the Swains on...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Student unions; People;
Student Activities Center entrance, with part of the ramp to the second floor; two people stand on the ramp. There is fencing near the walkway in front of what is now the bookstore. This, with the lack of grass in the space in front of the walkway,...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Student unions; Trucks; Street lights; Stairways;
Rear entrance of the Student Activities Center (SAC), with two concrete stairways leading up to the second flor. There is a driveway near the entrance; there are three trucks in this area. A landscaped island with several streetlights sits in the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Student unions; Automobiles; Railroad tracks; Street lights;
Student Activities Center (SAC) seen from the side, with a view of the corridor over the railroad tracks. The SAC is built on either side of the tracks, with the two parts united by a corridor built over the tracks. Cars are parked in the parking...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Student unions; Clock towers;
Student Activities Center (SAC) clock tower framed by trees. Groundbreaking for the SAC occurred in March 1987. The Student Activities Center was dedicated in honor of the Swains on April 23, 1999. There was a student-led attempt to have the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Student unions; Clock towers;
Student Activities Center (SAC) clock tower with the Louisville skyline in the background. Groundbreaking for the SAC occurred in March 1987. The Student Activities Center was dedicated in honor of the Swains on April 23, 1999. There was a...
