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A true, new woman : Alice Mary Robertson during first-wave feminism, 1854-1931.
(2010)
"The story of Alice Mary Robertson is complex and fascinating. Constituents from the second district in Oklahoma elected her to the United States House of Representatives in 1920. That same year, women had gained the right ...
Flows in a rotating cylinder.
(2010)
The purpose of this work is to focus on studying Görtler vortices inside a rotating cylinder. The literature review chapter, (Chapter 1), gives us insight from Görtler and Hämmerlin on the dominant - centrifugal and ...
Divided we fall : Cherokee sovereignty and the cost of factionalism, 1927-1906.
(2010)
As a tribe, the Cherokees interacted with Europeans early in American history. From initial contact, tribal sovereignty became an issue during trade and land negotiations. The tribe began with full autonomy that required ...
Aemilia Lanyer's threads in the tapestry of dialectical devotion.
(2010)
Disparate and dialectical dialogues characterize sixteenth-century British cultural, religious, and political ideologies. Christian ideology, in its various forms and interpretations, was most commonly cited as support for ...
Disconnected.
(2010)
Abstract excerpt: Contains eight short stories exploring themes of displacement, isolation, emotional stagnation, and personal transformation. Primarily set in the American South and narrated by first-person male narrators, ...
Shoulder dynamic stability and shoulder range of motion in volleyball athletes.
(2010)
Shoulder injuries are one of the most common injuries in athletics, especially the athletes who use overhead motions like volleyball hitters, quarterbacks in football, and baseball pitchers. Approximately 20% of all game ...
Illustrating with type : a typographic exploration of nursery rhymes.
(2010)
"Developments in visual communication are progressively affecting the way audiences receive and process information. In today's image-dominated environment we seek quick references to aid our interpretation of information ...
Effects of a functional fatigue protocol on maximal softball hitting.
(2010)
Fatigue can affect athletic performance in many ways, including a decrease in sport specific accuracy, impairments in joint angles, and a decrease in overall muscle performance. In regards to fatigue, little research has ...
The impact of a church-based physical activity intervention on exercise adherence in middle-aged women
(2010)
Women are at risk of cardiovascular disease which regular physical activity has been shown to reduce; yet 60% do not exercise 30 minutes daily for minimal health benefits. This study determined the effectiveness of a 24-week ...
Cyber activism : the information revolution, political actors and the potential for regime transition.
(2010)
"This thesis addresses the role of information communication technologies and the internet in explaining modern revolutions. While previous scholarship has analyzed the significance of social movements and the potential ...