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Defining America at the Border: The Line Riders of the Mexican Border District, 1892-1924
(2019-05-10)Defining America at the Border: The Line Riders of the Mexican Border District, 1892-1924 is the story of the line riders. Also known as Immigrant Inspectors, the Mounted Guard (both with the Bureau of Immigration), and ... -
Defining functional tooth morphotypes in extant and extinct crocodylians, with dietary and feeding implications
(2000)Crocodylians have traditionally been considered to have homodont dentitions (eg., Kalin, 1933; Langston, 1973). Although all the teeth in these species are cone-shaped, there is a large amount of morphological variation ... -
Defining Policy Issues: The Dynamics of Information Processing and Issue Definitions
(2013)This dissertation examines how information is translated into issue -
Defining Rights: Contesting the Contra War Through Human Rights Advocacy, 1981-1988
(2018-05-12)Non-governmental organizations successfully limited U.S. support of counterrevolutionary guerrillas (Contras) in Nicaragua in the 1980s by advocating for peace through a lexicon of human rights. NGOs deployed their message ... -
Defining the Graduate College Experience: What it “Should” versus “Does” Include
(2015)Gaps between expectations and actual educational experience may influence motivation, learning and performance. The graduate college experience (GCE) is shrouded in myth and legend that may create unrealistic expectations, ... -
Definition of the Words "Indian Country."
(1882-06-28) -
Deflection and vibration in shear-deformable beams and laminated composites made of bimodular and multimodular materials /
(1983)Also, presented is a closed-form solution of the static equilibrium equation for a bimodular composite laminate in cylindrical bending. The resulting shear-stress distribution is used to obtain expressions for the ... -
Deformations of simple representations of two-generator HNN extensions.
(2002)This thesis demonstrates the existence of simple representations in any dimension of a specific collection of Baumslag-Solitar groups, BS (m, n), and investigates their deformations. Specifically, the dimension of the ... -
Degradation and assimilation of condensed phosphates by blue-green and green algae /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1966) -
Degradation in Rush, Wildhorse, and Salt Creeks of Washita River in Oklahoma for Transportation Planning (FHWA-OK-09-01 2194)
(2010-3)The purpose of this research is to analyze the flow line data and relate it to the degradation of the Rush, Wildhorse and Salt Creeks at bridge location in the Washita River tributaries. This information may then be used ... -
Degradation of serum glycoprotein by Diplococcus pneumoniae /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1963) -
The degree of attraction toward a model and the subsequent learning of classroom contingency management /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1975) -
Degrees of oblivion
(2010)These poems are chiefly concerned with self-awareness and the degree to which each poem's individual speaker is, either voluntarily or involuntarily, oblivious to his or her particular circumstance within the poem. This ... -
Dehn functions of subgroups of right-angled Artin groups
(2018-05)The question of what is a possible range for the Dehn functions (a.k.a. isoperimetric spectrum) for certain classes of groups is a natural and interesting one. Due to works of many authors starting with Gromov, we know a ... -
Dehn Functions of the Stallings-Bieri Groups and Constructions of Non-Unique Product Groups
(2015-05-08)This thesis will consist of two separate halves in which we will present results concerning two different families of finitely generated torsion-free groups. The themes of each half are quite different and are related to ... -
Dehydration of cobalt (II) chloride and potassium tetrachlorocobaltate (II) hydrates /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1966) -
Deinking Printed Plastic Using Nonionic Surfactant and Cationic Polymer
(2021-08-05)Plastic recycling has been an ongoing conversation amongst many environmentalists who aim to reduce consumption and use of plastic. Prior to reducing plastic use, it is crucial to consider the current process of recycling ... -
Delaware identity in a Cherokee nation: An ethnography of power.
(2003)The unequal relationship explored here can also provide a perspective for the anthropological study of power and why it appears that people participate in their own domination. Michel Foucault understands power to exist ... -
Delaware Indians
(1882-04-12)