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The conscience of Oscar Wilde
(Northern Illinois State Teachers College, 1953)
The story of Oscar Wilde has had a compelling fascination for writers for a number of years, his enemies have written the "truth” about Wilde: his friends have done the same. Wilde, the man, has been more talked and written ...
Recognizing and using the clique to solve social problems among adolescent pupils
(Northern Illinois University, 1953)
Statement of the problem: How can teachers recognize and use the clique in order that the social atmosphere of the classroom is improved for learning? Statement of method of attack: Through investigation of research done ...
A comparison of Euripides' Medea with Anderson's The wingless victory
(Northern Illinois University, 1953)
Introduction The Wingless Victory, by Maxwell Anderson, was first presented by Katharine Cornell, who also played Oparre, at the National Theatre, Washington, D.C., on November 24, 1936. The play was staged by Guthrie ...
Proposed judicial reform in Illinois
(Northern Illinois State Teachers College, 1953)
The Bill of Rights of the Illinois State Constitution proclaim: "Every person out to find a certain remedy in the laws for all injuries and wrongs upon which he may receive in his person, property or reputation; he ought ...
The Spanish intrigues in Franklin and Kentucky, 1787-1788
(Northern Illinois State Teachers College, 1953)
The ratification of the Federal Constitution did not produce, as If by magic, a unified State, Although state conventions ratified the now constitution, not all the people of any one state, or the new Nation, showed favorable ...
The Henrician revolt : the role of Henry VIII in the English revolt from papal authority, 1529-1539
(Northern Illinois State Teachers College, 1953)
The purpose of this paper is to show how and why England broke with the Roman Church. That this break was unique and did not follow the pattern of revolts of other states is perhaps due to the role played by Henry VIII. ...
Psychological adjustment of war-blinded veterans
(Northern Illinois University, 1953)
Early In December of 1952, Epsilon Pi Tau, the Industrial Arts National Honorary Professional Fraternity, made a field trip to Hines-Vaughan Veteran Hospital at Hines, Illinois, to study the rehabilitation of disabled ...
Ecological factors and vegetational analysis of the trees of the Lorado Taft Field Campus
(Northern Illinois University, 1953)
In order to become more familiar with costs of the techniques and equipment used in plant synecology, this writer chose to make a vegetational analysis of the tress of the Lorado Taft Field Campus. It is desirable in such ...
Planning and furnishing a high school biology department
(Northern Illinois University, 1953)
The science teacher quite often will hear complaints by students that they don’t enjoy their laboratory work, and dread the laboratory day. This reluctant attitude is often induced by the teaching method and the subject ...
Ezra Pound, man and poet
(Northern Illinois University, 1953)
Ezra Pound is one of the most controversial figures in American History today. Although proclaimed by some to be one of the great American poets, others do not concede him this stature.