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American Background in Longfellow's "The Song of Hiawatha"
The background for "The Song of Hiawatha" is explicitly American, for Longfellow has preserved many legends, traditions, and customs of the aborigines with fidelity. As a whole, "The Song of Hiawatha" is a successful delineation of the aborigines of North America. Longfellow preserved the most interesting legends and supplemented them with accounts of Indian life.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Doty, Fern Marie
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis and Evaluation of the Elementary Science Curricula in the State Universities and Leading Teachers Colleges in the United States
The purpose of this study is to determine the status of elementary science curricula in the different state universities and the leading teachers colleges in the United States.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Sanders, Agnes Ruth
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Certain Factors Associated with School Progress
This thesis is an analysis of certain factors associated with school progress of students of the graduating class of the Hillsboro Junior High School for 1940. The study is limited to considering the effect of age, attendance, environment, and economic status on progress during four years that these students attended junior high school.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Tribble, Percy G.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Certain Factors Associated with Teachers' Use of Credit
The purpose of this study is to determine what factors make it necessary for teachers to seek credit, how the credit needs of teachers are now being met, and possible solutions for the problems that exist because of these conditions.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Wooden, Henry A.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of Data Used in Introducing Radio in the School
The purpose of this study is to determine what writers in the field consider essential information for a school administrator to have in inaugurating radio in the school.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Smith, Eula
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Educational Equalization Legislation in Texas
It is the purpose of this study to make the following investigations: (1) to trace briefly the historical background of equalization in the United States; (2) to present briefly a cross-section of the plans of equalization used by representative states in the United States; (3) to analyze the principal legal provisions of the equalization laws of Texas for the purpose of showing the growth and development of the State's equalization policy; and (4) to present a summary, to draw conclusions, and to make certain recommendations in the light of the information derived from the study.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Rogers, D. K.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Factors which will Determine the Application of Design to Industrial Arts Projects
This study discusses a particular phase of industrial arts education, that of industrial arts design. It presents an analysis of design in the industrial arts program for the purpose of education for esthetic appreciation.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Welborn, James David
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Grooming Problems of the High School Girl
The purpose of this study is to analyze the grooming problems of high school girls in Oakwood High School, and to compare the grooming problems of girls who have had a clothing course in Home Economics to those who have not.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Burks, Jasmine Rudd
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of the Distribution of the Public School Funds
The purpose of this study is to determine to what extent the present laws for distributing the public school funds meet certain criteria set up for apportioning the public school funds of Texas.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Bentley, Jack C.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of the Interscholastic League Activities in the Elementary Schools of Texas
The purpose of this study is to present an analysis of University Interscholastic League activities in the light of modern objectives and principles and to evaluate the reaction of the elementary school teachers and principals to the League activities as they affect children, teachers, and the community. It will attempt to point out and analyze the objectives and principles for elementary school activities. It is hoped that it will cause elementary school teachers and principals of the state to cooperate in solving the problem of Interscholastic League activities in the elementary schools of Texas.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Webb, Escoe Lamar
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the School News Appearing in Seven Navarro County Newspapers in so far as the News Pertains to Twelve School Districts
The problem in this study is to determine and evaluate the practices of twelve small town schools in Navarro County in giving information about the schools to the people of the communities through the newspapers of the county.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Ross, Clyde H.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Utilization of Community Resources in the Educational Program of Wise County, Texas
The problem forming the basis of this study has to do with an analysis of the degree of utilization of the community resources in the educational programs of the independent school districts of Wise County, Texas, for the purpose of determining how adequately these resources are being utilized by the schools for the enrichment of their curricula to the end that pupils may be released into their respective communities well-prepared to assume the duties and responsibilities of efficient, functioning citizens.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Woodard, John Allen
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Application of Democratic Cooperative Procedures to the Administration of Curriculum Revision
The purpose of this study is to select procedures based on principles of cooperation implied in American democracy, and to apply these democratic cooperative procedures to the administration of curriculum revision.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Shands, Janie Hopson
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Authorship of 1 Henry VI Considered in Relation to the Sources of the Play
Through an investigation of the problem of the authorship of 1 Henry VI, the author endeavors to present some new evidence concerning the play's authorship. The problem is examined from the standpoint of the relationship between authorship and sources.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Brashears, Evelyn McFatridge
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Bio-Chemical Comparative Study of the Plankton in Lake Dallas and Pecan Creek
The purpose of this investigation is to compare the dissolved and suspended organic material in Lake Dallas to that coming into the lake through Pecan Creek.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Brooks, Benjy Frances
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 155, Ed. 1 Monday, January 1, 1940
Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 1, 1940
Creator:
Stein, J. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Certain Ideas of Child-Parent Companionship as Expressed by Second-Grade Pupils in the Sam Houston School, Denton, Texas
This purposes of this study were to discover what the second grade children seemed to consider as desirable companionship between themselves and their parents, and to recognize the apparent needs for parental companionship that seemed to exist among the pupils.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Rogers, Roberta
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Chemical Analysis of Soft Wheat
The purpose of this piece of research is to determine the chemical composition of soft winter wheat, and to make a comparative study of it. A study is also made concerning its possibilities as a balanced food.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Truitt, Jack
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Chemical Analysis of the Bottom Deposits of Artificial Lakes with Special Emphasis on Lake Dallas
This study is for the purpose of determining the chemical content of typical artificial reservoir bottom deposits.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Patrick, Paul V.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Chemical Analysis of the Peanut
The object of this paper is to make an analysis of the mineral and food content of the peanut and to compare them with a balanced food.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Brown, Carlos L.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Citizens' Understanding of the Utilization of Public School Buildings as Community Centers as Interpreted by Eighty-Four Citizens of the District
The problem of this study is to determine the extent to which public school buildings were used as community centers in 1939-40, and the degree to which certain citizens understood this utilization. The study is limited to the county seats in Deputy State Superintendent's District Number Seventeen of Texas, which includes the following counties: Angelina, Cherokee, Shelby, Rusk, Nacogdoches, Sabine, and San Augustine.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Whitmore, C. W.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Analysis of the Twelve-Year Plans in Texas Public Schools
The object of this study is to present a brief, though detailed, account of the various methods used to install and to operate a twelve-year curriculum in the Texas Public Schools that have pioneered in this field.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Roberts, Ollie Oneta
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of Environmental Conditions and their Relations to Achievement, Personality, and Intelligence of Fifth Grade Pupils
This study has the purpose to compare the relationships between personality, environment, achievement, and intelligence and discover the effect, if any, of environment upon the personality, achievement, and intelligence of a group of fifth grade pupils.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Clark, J. Frances
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of Some Physical, Intellectual, and Personality Factors of Groups Entering the Waco State Home at Different Ages and on Different Dates
The problem in this study is to make a comparison of some physical, intellectual, and personality factors of groups of children entering the Waco State Home at different ages and on different dates.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Romine, Charles
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library