Friel, Brian--Criticism and interpretation; Friel, Brian. Translations; Friel, Brian. Philadelphia, here I come; Friel, Brian. Aristocrats
This thesis is a literary examination of three plays from Irish playwright Brian Friel, Translations, Philadelphia, Here I Come! and Aristocrats , all of which feature a family of the O'Donnell name and all set in the fictional Donegal village of...
Wilson, James, 1742-1798; Statesmen--United States--Biography; Constitutional history--United States; United States--Politics and government--1775-1783; United States--Politics and government--1783-1809
This essay is a biography and ideological interpretation of James Wilson. Wilson was an important member of the Revolutionary generation whom historians and political theorists too often overlook. Moving from the rise of historical interest in...
This study explores four economic development theories – classical location theory, human capital theory, agglomeration economies theory and creative cities theory, and their effectiveness in explaining the spatial distribution of high tech...
Gardeners--Kentucky--Louisville--Social conditions; Community gardens--Kentucky--Louisville
Using four surveys, two created by this researcher, another created by Walizcek, Mattson, and Zajicek, and a fourth created by Herbach, the researcher compared the characteristics of community gardeners, their motivations for gardening, and the...
Trees in cities--Kentucky--Louisville; Urban forestry--Kentucky--Louisville; Louisville (Ky.)--Environmental conditions
Trees in urban residential neighborhoods provide valuable ecosystem services. Urban trees also face threats from disturbances, such as storms. In 2008, the Urban Forest Effects model was used to estimate abundance and species composition of...
Nazi Saboteurs Trial, Washington, D.C., 1942; Trials (Sabotage)--Washington (D.C.); War and emergency powers--United States; Military courts--United States--History
For over two hundred years a major issue in the history of the United States is the contentious issue of military commissions. Military commissions are not new or specific to the United States, but the United States traces its first military...
Bledsoe, Albert Taylor, 1809-1877; Slavery--Southern States--Justification; Southern States--Intellectual life--19th century; Secession--Southern States
This thesis explores the life and career of Albert Taylor Bledsoe, a conservative Whig intellectual and proslavery theorist. It seeks to understand an apparent contradiction in Bledsoe's public comments regarding slavery and secession. Bledsoe...
United States. Army--History; Federal aid to law enforcement agencies--United States; Riots--United States
The function of the army of the United States is to protect the country against all enemies foreign and domestic. Everyone is cognizant of the accomplishments of the American forces against its foreign enemies; but there is another work, of equal...
Large room with high ceilings and rows of glass booths. Some people sit on benches in the middle of an aisle. Title: 872- Main Building, Main Ave. Text on left: Centennial Series. Text on right: Philadelphia 1876.
In the foreground are metal vessels, possibly part of a machine. In the center, people sit on rows of benches facing the back where sprays of water shoot towards the ceiling. Title: 1722- Pump Annex Machinery Hall. Text on left: Centennial Series....
Large, two-story piece of equipment identified as an engine with at least three sets of ladders attached. Across a beam near the base of the machine are the words 'Geo. H. Corliss Providence R.I.' Title: 496- Corliss Engine. Text on left:...
Exterior view of large, ornate building in the background surrounded by sculpted gardens. Title: 702- Horticultural Hall. Text on left: Centennial Series. Text on right: Philadelphia 1876.
Large room filled with large plants and fountains with a chandelier hanging from the ceiling. The right side of the room contains a row of arched doorways. Title: 867- Horti [Horticultural] Hall, Interior from N. Gallery. Text on left: Centennial...
Large exhibit space filled with glass booths, cabinets, and chairs. One sign says 'Rosengarten & Sons. Manufacturing Chemists.' There is also a sign that says 'Germany.' Title: [ ] Transept from S. Gallery. Text on left (upside down):...
Large, long room with tall ceilings containing cannons, flags, and obelisk, and other unidentified items. There are signs reading 'Germany' and 'Great Britain and Ireland.' Title: [ ] Machinery Hall. Text on left: Centennial Series. Text on right:...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
John William Bates (1882-1949). Color portrait of John W. Bates framed by two baseball bats. A 'P' is in the top left corner and 'Phillies' is in the top right corner. Known as Johnny Bates or Joe Bates. The team is the Philadelphia Athletics....
Israel--Social conditions; Israel--Social life and customs
Times Square went mad with noise and excitement,
and a small freighter slipped from its Brooklyn berth into
the drama of the night. It was December 31, 1949--midnight-January
1, 1950; and I was on my way to the world in general
and Israel and the...
The ability of L. pneumophila to cause disease depends on its replication in alveolar macrophages. Infectivity and the expression of various virulence traits is triggered at post exponential growth phase. We show that unlike quiescent macrophages,...
The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 31. No. 43. but is actually Vol. 31. No. 34.
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...
