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(University of Oregon, 2011-06)The organizing principle of this dissertation is that Las Casas's most famous work, the Brevisima relacion , is primarily an intricately reasoned legal argument against the excesses of early Spanish colonialism rather than ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-09-18)To the present, histories about Spanish colonial education in the Americas have revealed surprisingly little in the way of indigenous perspectives on transatlantic indoctrination and local identity, and some might assume ...
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(1933-08)The necessity for nations to live in friendly relationship has become increasingly evident as the years go by. Nations no longer can live merely within themselves and for themselves. Their interests are scattered over the ...
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(University of Oregon, 1977-12)The novels of Don Berry rank among the best to emerge from the Northwest and can be considered as serious entries in a growing group of New Western novels. While the term "New Western" is widely used, definitions of its ...
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(University of Oregon, 1971-08)The American architect at the turn of the century faced the prodigious task of reconciling his traditional role as the servant of privilege with the exigencies of technological revolution, burgeoning cities, and a rapidly ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-09-18)Culinary education was an instrument for social reform and commercial enterprise in US industrial society during the Gilded Age. This thesis traces the urban cooking school movement, beginning in the 1870s, and its ...
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(University of Oregon, 2013-10-03)This thesis explores the variety of women's experiences before the London court in the late-eighteenth century. Historians have emphasized the implications of women as defendants but have yet to examine other capacities ...
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(University of Oregon, 2012)Genetic counselors today are at the forefront of helping clients interpret genetic information to help them make decisions, often about childbearing, based on testing and medical histories. Scholars of medicine, reproduction, ...
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(University of Oregon, 1956-06)
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(University of Oregon, 2020-09-24)In England during the early 19th century, women wrote popular texts of political economy. A major function of those texts was to popularize the thought of prominent political economists. This thesis compares the writings ...
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(University of Oregon, 2013-07-11)According to current models, 19th century American quilts are presented as simple objects of cultural heritage or considered for their similarities to other forms of modern art. This thesis follows a three part approach ...
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(1954-06)The Yalta Conference climaxed twenty-five years of changing relations between the United States, Great Britain, and Russia. For this reason Yalta cannot be understood as an isolated event. The inter-war period was characterized ...
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(University of Oregon, 2017-09-06)This thesis traces the development of Algerian sociologist Abdelmalek Sayad’s ideas pertaining to Algerian immigration in France in the postcolonial period. I show that Sayad must be understood as more than simply an ...
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