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The "Beast" In Bergen-Belsen: Josef Kramer And The Implementation Of The "Final Solution" To The "Jewish Question," 1943-1945
(2006-04-01)In the summer of 1944, Adolf Hitler’s “Thousand-Year Reich” was on the verge oftotal military collapse. In June, American, British, and Canadian armies landed on the Normandy coast of France and began pressing toward ... -
The Airplane: A Revolution in Warfare 1939-1945
(2012-04-01)Although the idea of aviation has existed since the dawn of time, it has only been within the past century that these ideas have been realized through the invention of the airplane. One of the airplane’s most notable ... -
The Background And Organization Of The Montana Stockgrowers Association
(1963-04-01)The cattle industry has played a very dominating role in shaping the history of Montana. From very humble beginnings it has developed to a position of importance rivaling both mining and farming. It has been characterized ... -
The Bahamas: A Step Toward True Independence
(1980-04-01)From the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492, to the granting of the Independence Constitution in 1973, the Bahama Islands were under the domination of a foreign power— Britain. The other country that at times attempted ... -
The Big Hole Battle Of The Nez Perces War - 1877
(1957-04-01)For several years I have had an interest In the history of the American Indian, in his traditions, in his economics and particularly in the role he was forced to play in the great westward expansion of our nation. This ... -
The Black Community Of Butte: Growth And Decline From 1890 to 1950
(1985-04-01)Many studies have been written on the boom-town mining city of Butte, Montana. The growth of the city, the politics which dominated front pages for the last years of the 19th century and spilled over into the 20th, the ... -
The British Monarchy And Empire: The Formal and Informal Power of the Monarchy In Relation To the Empire From Queen Elizabeth I to Queen Elizabeth II
(2012-04-01)The relationship between the British Empire and the monarchy of Britain is an understudied aspect of the history of Britain. Examining the monarchy from the reign of Queen Elizabeth I to the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, ... -
The Broadwater Hotel And Natatorium: One Man's Unfulfilled Dream
(1995-04-01)Little remains of the Broadwater Hotel and Natatorium except memories and stories.1 What once represented the great vision of its creator has become a field of rampant weeds and broken dreams. The site of the old Broadwater ... -
The Butte Labor Strike of 1920
(1961-04-01)The city of Butte has experienced many strikes throughout the course of its history. Of all these, the 1920 strike can be considered the bloodiest and, strangely enough, the most forgotten. It has been to the interest of ... -
The Christianization And Education Of The Indians Of Montana: A Study Of The Jesuits, The Ursulines And St. Peter's Mission, 1859-1918
(1984-04-01)During the nineteenth century, the Catholic Church registered sensational gains in the United States. This feat was not equalled anywhere else and was due not only to the great influx of Catholic immigrants, but also to ... -
The Civilian Conservation Corps In Thompson Falls, Montana
(1979-04-01)The nation was divided into n;.ne Corps Areas. Montana was a member of the Ninth Corps Area, which also included the states of California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, V/yoming, part of Arizona, and the Alaska ... -
The Copper Kings: Clark And Daly - A Personality Analysis
(1975-04-01)In 1809 the territory of Montana was admitted to the Union as the forty-first state, With this act Montana now had to concern herself with the elections of public officials and the selection of a location for the capital. ... -
The Council For Defense: Autocracy In Montana, 1917-1918
(1976-04-01)During World War I an organization entitled the Montana Council for Defense was the nucleus of government in the state. This organization had broad powers and authority. The men who held office in it were themselves ... -
The Development Of Local Government In Montana 1889-1972
(1972-04-01)I have explored in this thesis the historical development of local government in Montana since territorial days. Included in this research is the strategy and thinking of the delegates of the 1889 Constitutional Convention. ... -
The Development Of The French Alliance And Its Diplomatic Consequences 1763-1783
(1971-04-01)The French Alliance with the United States during the Revolutionary War grew out of numerous political forces operating upon the international scene. French struggle with England for domination of the North American continent ... -
The Enduring Frontier: Joseph and Ercell Flood and Homesteading in Postwar Idaho, 1941-1976
(2013-04-01)This thesis argues that the frontier, if defined as the availability of free land, was in fact not closed in 1890 as proclaimed by the famous Turner thesis. Furthermore, this paper reinforces historian Brian Q. Cannon’s ... -
The Evolution of a Revolution The Industrial Revolution and The Arts and Crafts Movement Then and Now
(1995-04-01)The following thesis contains both historical and theoretical information. The historical portion deals with the emergence and effects of the Industrial Revolution in England and the movement that opposed it. The theoretical ... -
The Fort Missoula Internment Facility: An Italian Experience At "Bella Vista
(1996-04-01)This paper is divided into two main sections: the first section focuses upon the gradual modification of American neutrality in an effort to effectively adapt to the changing world situation; the second section narrates a ... -
The Fort Steilacoom-Walla Walla Road: A Forgotten Passage To Puget Sound
(1984-04-01)Today, Puget Sound represents one of the most important and prized harbors in the United States and the world. Yet its development has taken place rather recently. In 1850, when ports like San Francisco and New York were ... -
The Four Legged Homeless: A Comparative Study of Animal Control Policies between Helena, Montana and the Flathead Reservation
(2011-04-01)This paper examines the differences in the development of animal welfare in the city of Helena and the Flathead reservation from 1960 to 1975. An examination of the history of animal welfare in the United States serves as ...