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Administrative Problems of W. C. C. Claiborne, First Anglo-American Governor of Louisiana (open access)

Administrative Problems of W. C. C. Claiborne, First Anglo-American Governor of Louisiana

This study attempted to depict and portray the problems which confronted W. C. C. Claiborne in his governing of Louisiana. From the time of Lousiana purchased in 1803 until 1812, when the territorial governor and from 1812 until 1816 he served as the first state governor. These problems have been summarized from reading the personal letters of Governor Claiborne written during his term of office.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Lowe, Ellene
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relations Between the United States and Honduras, 1825-1933 (open access)

The Relations Between the United States and Honduras, 1825-1933

This study attempts to assess inter-American relationships with particular emphasis on the relations between the United States and Honduras. The study provided detailed data (maps, tables, and figures) that depicted distrubution of trade between the two countries and investments of United States in Hundrashe from 1825 to 1933.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Dillard, Edna Hendrix
System: The UNT Digital Library
Possible uses of North Texas Plants and Animals in Elementary Science (open access)

Possible uses of North Texas Plants and Animals in Elementary Science

This thesis aimed to study plants and animals of North Texas which are adaptable for use in elementary science. In this study, 15 groups of plants and animals were selected as representative ones and among other benefits, each group of organisms was examined for its contributions to a limited understanding of bilogical principles.
Date: May 1937
Creator: Millican, Addie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Application of Concentration, Adsorption and pH in the Precipitation of the Metal Ions of Groups II and III (open access)

Application of Concentration, Adsorption and pH in the Precipitation of the Metal Ions of Groups II and III

In this thesis, the process involved in the precipitations and separations of the metal of Group II and Group III studied. Suggestions have also been offered whereby students can make an analysis without loosing metals in the initial precepitation.
Date: June 1937
Creator: Cockerell, Leone Doris
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Development of the Sulphur Industry in Texas. (open access)

The Development of the Sulphur Industry in Texas.

This thesis aimed to study the historical phase of the sulphur industry in Texas and highlights the critical role of Sulphur in the future economic development of Texas.
Date: May 1937
Creator: Posey, Earl Olin
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Status of the Rural School Child in the City High School (open access)

The Status of the Rural School Child in the City High School

The purpose of this study is to see whether the shifting of great numbers of agricultural folk to the city high school really creates a serious problem for the adminstrators and teachers of the city high schools. The records of the 477 rural transfers of the tenth and eleventh grades of these six high schools were investigated.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Kunkel, Robert F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Constructive Ideas in Swift's Gulliver's Travels (open access)

Some Constructive Ideas in Swift's Gulliver's Travels

This study attempt to find in swift's Gulliver's Travels some constructive ideas which were far in advance of his time. This thesis elaborated on contemporary ideas of education, birth control, and government in order to show how much the present age has thought and written about these subjects, and to throw on this background Swift's thoughts, which are not elaborated.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Vivion, Fred Warren
System: The UNT Digital Library
Para Determinar un Programa que Mejore la Instrucción del Español Oral en las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Chávez de Nuevo México (open access)
Methods and Procedures in Directing Extra-Curricular Activities (open access)

Methods and Procedures in Directing Extra-Curricular Activities

The purpose of this study is to discover and report the best practices of selecting, organizing, and administering the extra-curricular activitiy program in elementary and secondary schools.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Hostetter, Virginia Woody
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of the Old Physical Training and Modern Physical Education to Determine the Status of Physical Activity as an Integral Part of the Modern Education Program (open access)

A Comparative Study of the Old Physical Training and Modern Physical Education to Determine the Status of Physical Activity as an Integral Part of the Modern Education Program

This comparative study of the old physical training and modern physical education was made to determine the status of an original physical activity program as an integral part of modern education. It also discuss
Date: August 1937
Creator: Bryson, Lida Kate
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Ecology of Chlorohydra Viridissima in a Small Perennial Pond (open access)

The Ecology of Chlorohydra Viridissima in a Small Perennial Pond

The purpose of this study is to determine the influence of chemical, physical, and bilogical factors on th seasonal variation in population and on reproduction of Chlorohydra Viridissima (Schulze) in a small pernnial pond.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Graham, Elizabeth Coffee
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evidences of the Need of Speech Training for School Administrators (open access)

Evidences of the Need of Speech Training for School Administrators

This thesis tabulated five hundred and twenty correct criteria checking points. Based on the analysis of rating scale, the data show that the fourty adminstrators (subjects) made an average of 3724 speches a year (about 93 per school adminstrator), and the findings presented some evidences of the need of speech training for school administrators.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Hotaling, Eugene
System: The UNT Digital Library
Visitor's Impressions of New Orleans Before 1860 (open access)

Visitor's Impressions of New Orleans Before 1860

This thesis depicts the growth and history of New Orlens before 1860 as it was seen by vistors from the outside.
Date: May 1937
Creator: Boyles, Jane Russell
System: The UNT Digital Library
To Determine Some Educational Factors Associated with the Growth and Development of Physical Education in the Senior Colleges of Texas (open access)

To Determine Some Educational Factors Associated with the Growth and Development of Physical Education in the Senior Colleges of Texas

This thesis aimed to determine how and why physical education made its apperance and has developed in in the senior colleges of Texas.
Date: June 1937
Creator: Roberts, Sally Stevens
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bacterial Survey of Representative Denton County Wells with Special Reference to Sanitation (open access)

Bacterial Survey of Representative Denton County Wells with Special Reference to Sanitation

This thesis aimed to study the seventy-two representative wells of Denton County and to determine the possibilities of infection with typhoid organism. The sanitary survey and the test for Colon-Aerogenes bacteria show that 55% of the 72 wells studied are unsanitary, 27% are sanitary, and 18% are doubtful.
Date: June 1937
Creator: Roberts, Sally Stevens
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Phases of English Life as Revealed in Jonson's Early Comedies (open access)

Some Phases of English Life as Revealed in Jonson's Early Comedies

This thesis aimed to present Johnson's wide knowledge of his own age and to discuss his minute observation of contemporary life in England and to show the satirical and realistic means of detached castigation with which he mirrored his conclusions.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Campbell, Mary Tom
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Poetry of Emily Dickinson (open access)

A Study of the Poetry of Emily Dickinson

This discussion purports to be an original study of the poetry of Emily Dickinson, a study based chiefly on the poems themselves and not on a digest of critical views and opinions.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Dickinson, George Truett
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of Certain Wealth in Texas to Determine Possible Sources of Taxation for Educational Purposes (open access)

Analysis of Certain Wealth in Texas to Determine Possible Sources of Taxation for Educational Purposes

This study revelaed that the rank of Texas with other state in the United States in the expenditure for schools per pupil is thrty-fifth. It further discussed that there are possible sources of taxation in the properties. However, there is a wide variation that needs to be studied. It further justify that present administrative and legislative trends in searching for new source of taxation makes the problem an important one.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Hedgpeth, Armo T.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Experimental Study of the Electrodeposition of Lead (open access)

An Experimental Study of the Electrodeposition of Lead

This thesis aimed to study some of the general principles underlying electrodeposition together with experimental facts regarding the effects of changing constituents of the plating solutions, variations in hydrogen-ion concentrations, and variation in current density used in the electrodeposition of lead.
Date: June 1937
Creator: Roberts, Ira Clifford
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Prose Dramas of Joaquin Dicenta (open access)

The Prose Dramas of Joaquin Dicenta

The purpose of this thesis is to make an intensive survey of the plots, characters, and teachings of Dicenta's prose dramas together with a study of the life and works of Dicenta.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Cunningham, Hilda Hugon
System: The UNT Digital Library
Social Ideas in the Dramas of Gregorio Martinez Sierra (open access)

Social Ideas in the Dramas of Gregorio Martinez Sierra

This thesis illustrated Gregorio Martinez Sierra's social philosophy: motherhood, marital relationships, relationships between parents and children, and the social even of spain.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Attanasio, Lola Curbo
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Yearly Study of the Bacterial Flora of Lake Dallas Water with Special Reference to Sanitation (open access)

A Yearly Study of the Bacterial Flora of Lake Dallas Water with Special Reference to Sanitation

The purpose of this thesis is to determine the relative numbers of colon bacteria in the water of Lake Dallas.
Date: June 1937
Creator: Foster, Edwin Michael
System: The UNT Digital Library
Electrodeposit of Nickel (open access)

Electrodeposit of Nickel

The purpose of this study is to investigate the varying conditions in types of solutions, concentrations of solutions, hydrogen-ion concentration, current densities and potentials in the electro deposition of nickel.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Rohrer, Charles Stephen
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Some Factors Associated with Pupil Achievement (open access)

An Analysis of Some Factors Associated with Pupil Achievement

The purpose of this study is to determine if any effect upon pupil achievement is shown by four factors: classification of teachers in terms of semester hours, small and large schools, single and married women teachers, men and women teachers.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Rucker, John Allman
System: The UNT Digital Library