Characterization and Principal Themes in the Novels of Gustavo A. Martinez Zuviria (pseud. Hugo West) (open access)

Characterization and Principal Themes in the Novels of Gustavo A. Martinez Zuviria (pseud. Hugo West)

This thesis examines the themes in the work of Argentine novelist Gustavo Adolfo Martínez Zuviría, who wrote under the pseudonym of Hugo West.
Date: 1947
Creator: Gerding, Jess L.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1947 (open access)

Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1947

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 1, 1947
Creator: White, D. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, June 20, 1947 (open access)

The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, June 20, 1947

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information concerning the labor movement along with advertising.
Date: June 20, 1947
Creator: Reilly, Wallace
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1947 (open access)

The Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1947

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 1, 1947
Creator: Beren, Sheldon K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Need and Proposed Course of Study in First-Aid Recommended for Texas Junior High Schools (open access)

Need and Proposed Course of Study in First-Aid Recommended for Texas Junior High Schools

The purpose of this study is to show the need for placing the teaching of accident prevention and first-aid into the curricula of all public schools of the State of Texas on a compulsory basis and to prescribe definite criteria for the work.
Date: 1947
Creator: Davis, Wallace T.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tendencies Away from Democracy (open access)

Tendencies Away from Democracy

It is the intention of the author to arrive at a definition of democracy based upon governmental principles which are refutable by none, although further discussion in the light of this definition may not be accepted by all. In addition, it is the objective of the author to make a study of deviations from the Constitution, as shown by certain acts of the agents of government, as well as dangers to our democracy that exist due to certain attitudes and practices of the people.
Date: 1947
Creator: Griffin, Ernest R.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Expropriation of American Oil Interests and its Effect on United States-Mexican Relations since 1938 (open access)

Expropriation of American Oil Interests and its Effect on United States-Mexican Relations since 1938

This thesis discusses the seizure of all foreign owned oil property by the Mexican government in 1938 and the historical events leading up to the seizure.
Date: 1947
Creator: Buell, Erwin C.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Persons and Places in Mark Twain's Fiction (open access)

Persons and Places in Mark Twain's Fiction

This paper focuses on Mark Twain's writing style and characterization in his fiction. The settings and characters of his fiction are in particular focus, specifically how Mark Twain draws on personal experiences and memories to make his characters and settings more relatable and realistic. A brief biography of Twain's life is given before the author goes into the specifics of characterization and settings.
Date: May 1947
Creator: Sherman, Elizabeth P.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Role of the Teacher in the Health Service Program of the Elementary Schools of Dallas, Texas (open access)

The Role of the Teacher in the Health Service Program of the Elementary Schools of Dallas, Texas

It was the purpose of this study, first, to determine how and to what extent a teacher can be instrumental in improving the health status of the Dallas elementary school child, and second, to ascertain the importance of a teacher's evaluation of physical aspects from the standpoint of their effect on the mental, social, and emotional well-being of the school child.
Date: 1947
Creator: Williams, Beatrice Mabry
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Politics and Militarism in Japan (open access)

Politics and Militarism in Japan

This study is a treatment of the conflicts between politics and militarism in Japan from the promulgation of the Constitution in 1889 to December 7, 1941, in four major divisions: (1) organization of the government; (2) the Elder Statesmen in power, 1889-1918; (3) the party politicians in power, 1918-1932; and (4) the militarists in power, 1932-1941.
Date: 1947
Creator: Smith, Cordell A.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library