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A Brief Biographical Sketch Of The Life Of The Late Senator Thomas James Walsh
(1950-04-01)A great many historical volumes have been published about Montana. In all there are but a few scant line about the late Senator Thomas James Walsh. This is quite understandable of course because of the fact that Walsh ... -
A History Of Camp Rupert: Removing The Nationality Stereotypes During World War II
(1991-04-01)On 21 October 1943, a headline in the weekly Minidoka County News announced the following: "October 27 Set for the Official Opening of Prisoner Camp: Public Invited to Flag Raising Event and to Inspect Camp Near Rupert." ... -
A History Of Fort Logan, (Camp Baker) Montana
(1957-04-01)This thesis presents the history of Fort Logan, Montana. The whole of the subject matter involves the decade of the 1870's, in which the fort existed as an active military establishment. It is my purpose to show first, ... -
A History of Fort Maginnis, Montana
(1958-04-01)This thesis surveys the development of a military post In early Montana history, Necessarily, It Is concerned with the region and the people who dwelt there. It Is the author’s opinion that, in order to truly understand ... -
A History Of Fort Shaw, Montana, From 1867 To 1892
(1959-04-01)Fort Shaw existed as a military post between the years of 1867 and 1892. The purpose of this thesis is to present the history of the post in its military aspects during that period. Other aspects are included but the ... -
A Man Called "Dutch": The Lasting Impact Of Archbishop Raymond G. Hunthausen On Carroll College
(2008-04-01)In August 1939, Raymond Hunthausen, or “Dutch,” as his friends knew him,* sat on the front porch of his home in Anaconda, a small copper-smelting town nestled in the southwest comer of Montana, as his father finished loading ... -
A Social History Of Camp Galang: An Autobiographical Account Of Life Inside A Southeast Asian Refugee Camp
(1992-04-01)After years of fighting a bitter war, first against the French, and then the Americans, the Vietnamese communists ultimately took control of the Republic of Vietnam in 1975. In the following decade, as social upheavals and ... -
A Social History Of The World War II Era, 1943-1945, As Seen Through The Eyes Of U.S. Soldier William A. Reynolds
(1998-04-01)World War II raged into its fourth year in 1944. In upstate New York, a common cab driver in Rochester received his draft notice from the U.S. Army. William Reynolds, the driver of a 1942 Plymouth taxi, enlisted on April ... -
A Study Of The "Guilded Age": T. H. Kleinschmidt And His Home
(1983-04-01)The culture of any nation embodies the way in which society, art, and intelligence manifest themselves.1 Architecture is one facet of most cultures. As such, architecture is often a more permanent and tangible product of ... -
Arbor Terrace: Tracing The History Of A Low-Income, Farm Worker Housing Complex In Molalla, Oregon
(2001-04-01)As a little girl, I remember my home just outside of Molalla, Oregon, surrounded by approximately 350 acres of Douglas fir Christmas trees. Each year, starting a week or two after Halloween, Hispanic men would trample ... -
Beyond Oro Y Plata: The 1971-1972 Montana State Constitutional Convention And The Writing Of Montana's Environmentally Progressive Constitution
(2001-04-01)Montana reviewed its 1889 Constitution in the late 1960s, and finding much of it obsolete, followed the national trend of that was taking place in the post-World War II period to rewrite the state Constitution. What Montanans ... -
Bishop John Patrick Carroll And Carroll College
(1951-04-01)Perhaps the Diocese of Helena will never again be led by such a brilliant educator and builder as John Patrick Carroll. This man through his enormous personal drive changed the diocese from a struggling mission in the West ... -
Building A Chol's Nest: Zionist Politics, Palestinian Parachutists, And The Heroes Of A Nascent Nation
(2007-04-01)Between 1943-1945, thirty-two volunteer Jewish parachutists from Palestine took flight over Nazi-occupied territory in Europe. Initially planned in 1943, the parachutists' mission represented the response by the Yishuv—the ... -
Built On No Other Man's Foundation: The 14 Year Journey Of Daniel Sylvester Tuttle, The First Episcopal Bishop Of Montana, 1867-1880
(2006-04-01)Daniel Sylvester Tuttle’s head bounced, jolted by the peculiar rhythm ofthe stagecoach as it rolled over the Idaho prairie in July 1867. Nearly half way from Salt Lake City to Montana, the Right Reverend Daniel Tuttle, ... -
Camp Terry: A Case Study In Civilian Public Service
(1996-04-01)Although the work at Camp Terry proved interesting, the initial sight of the camp failed to inspire. For those men who had read of CPS camps nestled among the tall pines in sight of lofty mountain peaks, the barren plains ... -
Carroll College And The Sisters Of St. Dominic 1925-1961
(1994-04-01)The first religious pioneers of the Montana Territory, of whom Father DeSmet, Bishop Brondel, Father Point, and Father Grassi stand apart, would become the foundation upon which Bishop Carroll would build Mount St. Charles ... -
Charles A. Bovey: Pioneer In The Preservation Of Montana's Living History
(2002-04-01)Charles Bovey was a wealthy Minnesota native who came to Great Falls, Montana, in the 1920s. He was a businessman, a farmer, a rancher, and a politician. Most significant, however, was his life-long devotion to preserving ... -
Chinese Immigrant Spiritual Practices in Montana, 1860s-1930s
(2011-04-01)Chinese immigrants began to arrive in the United States midway through the nineteenth century. Gradually, as mining opportunities began to open, the Chinese immigrants began to move eastward into the U.S. interior to places ... -
Divide the House: The Dhofar Campaign as a Model for Modern U.S. Counterterrorism
(2022)With an entire generation’s experience being shaped by the scourge of terrorism, and with a respectable end to the global war on terror increasingly seeming like a distant dream rather than an achievable goal, it is time ... -
Edward Thomas O'Dwyer - Bishop Of Limerick Church And State In Revolutionary Ireland
(1972-04-01)This is the story of an Irish man of God. He loved his Church and he loved his native land. . .and he lived in a time when Irishmen were forced to choose between the two. The specifics of Edward Thomas O'Dwyer's decision ...