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Theses/Dissertations from 1954
Classical comic ridicule in the comedies of Shakespeare, Jeremy Charles McCamic
Some cytological characteristics of voluntary muscle of amphiumatridactylum, Elinor Josephine McCrone
A practical accounting manual for Mississippi public junior colleges, John Meacham Jr
The general implications of direct cost accounting, James William Miley
Self-government for Malaya, J. Ray Murphy
A cost accounting analysis for a Mississippi hospital, Willis J. Pardoe
Emily Dickinson : the reflection of her life in her art / by James Lamar Roberts, James L. Roberts
The development of a controlled high voltage power supply with fast response time / by Richard Elon Schaffstall, Richard Elon Schaffstall
The Carolingian theocracy and Bishop Theodulf / by Robert Haines Schwoebel, Robert Haines Schwoebel
Respective comparisons of Meyer's Der heilige and Keller's Der Landvogt von greifensee with Eliot's Murder in the cathedral and Fry's Venus observed / by Reuben Bert Scobey, Jr, Reuben Bert Scobey Jr
Eating habits, food preferences, and amounts consumed by pre-school children / by Hilda Haley Sharp, Hilda Haley Sharp
Municipal government in Mississippi / by Alton Webb Sims, Alton Webb Sims
The influence of James Fenimore Cooper upon Domingo Faustino Sarmiento / by Mary Sue Smith, Mary Sue Smith
The rural church and community solidarity / by Samuel Chester Stanley, Jr, Samuel Chester Stanley Jr
Chaucer, a forerunner of the English renaissance / by Mildred Spurrier Topp, Mildred Spurrier Topp
A study of the relation between various factors and scholastic success in a selected ninth grade, Jane Grisham Weaver
Fatalism in Melville's prose and poetry, Shirley Jean Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 1953
Relations between the United States and El Salvador, 1909-1911, Jack Bartell
Electrometric titrations of solutions of titanium salts, Herbert John Belknap
Student analysis of limestone, Rebecca Truax Belknap
Melville's humor, Georgia Mauldin Bennett
An analytical development of trigonometry, Marion A. Boykin
A study of the literary theories of Laurence Sterne as they areexpressed and applied in The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, Olivia Elizabeth Brame
Landscape scenes in Tennyson's poetry, Loyette Dorrill Chance
Thomas Wolfe : the artist, Mary Cone
From horror to glory T. S. Eliot's vision of the world, 1909- 1943, Elizabeth Anne Daniel
Castor and Pollux in Rome, Frances Frazier
Fatigue as a motivational factor in dietary selection of rats, Thomas Joseph Gallagher
The action of neostigmine and extrinsic acetylcholine on the respiration of the rat kidney cortex, Garland Edward Garner
The organization of a small loan company in Memphis, Tennessee, Thomas Clarke Graves III
Emerson's conception of the poet, Virginia Herrera
Estate planning and estate tax saving, Mike Isom Jr
Autobiographical elements in the novels of the Bronte sisters, Carol Jones
The influence of Virgil's Georgics on Thomson's Seasons, Florence Phyfer Krause
Some effects of economic policies upon production, Edmund Michael Lewcon
The characterization in the long narrative poems of Edwin Arlington Robinson, Ann Crawford Lipsey
The American historical romance, 1896-1905, Mary Eleanor Long
Methods of teaching typewriting in the secondary schools of Mississippi, Harold Leon Maxwell
Preparation of substituted phenylalkanoic acids and derivatives, Peter Morison
Methodism and the poetry of Christopher Smart, Martha Cooper Morrison
Accounting for fixed assets during periods of inflation, Carl Warren Nabors
Ongoing response strength as a function of change in rate of reinforcement, Troy E. Nunis
United States government interference in foreign trade, Kurt Petry
The Yoknapatawpha woman, Kay Frances Rasco
The pharmacology of certain cyano complexes / by Antonio A. Sekul, Antonio A. Sekul
The effect of protein deficiency on maze performance of the domestic Norway rat / by Roderick Joel Senter, Roderick Joel Senter
Evaporation methods of aluminum and copper in vacuum / by William Louis Smith, William Louis Smith
A community education approach in the heart program / by Edna Rivers Snipes, Edna Rivers Snipes
A neglected method for resolution of polynomial equations / by William Charles Taylor, Jr, William Charles Taylor Jr
Divisors of zero in rings / by William Richard Trott, William Richard Trott
Fluid flow in the critical region / by Harvey Alden Troutman, Harvey Alden Troutman
The influence of Freud on the plays of Eugene O'Neill, Earl Melton Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 1952
Matrix representations, Richard Charles Anderson
Age and growth of the Bluegill Sunfish Lepomis Macrochirus Rafinesque of Sardis Reservoir, Tom Anderson
The development of a method of determining adrenal corticosteroids in urine and a report of normal male excretion, Fred Emmett Bennett Jr
The crayfishes of Northeast Mississippi, John Robert Blair
Thomas Wolfe's homeland : certain aspects of his America, Frances E. Bolen
A social history of Jackson, Mississippi: 1821-1861 : State capital in the old south, Martha Boman
The action of sodium nitroprusside on the respiratory metabolismof the rat, William Harper Booth Jr
Vergil's knowledge of Roman archaeology, Thomas Terrell Boswell
Gibbs' phenomenon in the theory of Fourier's series, Ermon H. Bryant
The seven deadly sins in English literature prior to A.D. 1500, Charles Dale Cannon
A production study of Bernard Shaw's Candida, Barbara Cason
Latent learning in a 'Hoarding' situation, Robert E. Dougan
Preparation of variously substituted halogenated chalcones as possible DDT synergists, John A. Durden Jr
Economics of the glass industry, Norman George Ellis
Use of differential operator in solving linear differential equations of higher order, Robert Henry Endt
Yankees up the creek : the story of the Steele's bayou expidition, Robert Conway Finlay
The economics of the petroleum industry in Mississippi, Edward Hennessey Ford
The early development of the dorsal intersegmental arteries of the chick embryo and the relationships of these arteries with surrounding structures, James Robert Giffin
The moral philosophy of Mark Twain, Virginia Gillespie
Some properties of the transformation of reflection, Ernest Huff Greene
The actions of certain cyano complexes on the respiratory metabolism of rat kidney slices, James Prentiss Hooper
Rate of manual performance in children as a function of preferred and nonpreferred incentives, George Washington Howell
Frequency distributions of powers of variables distributed according to the normal, the type III, and the type I curves, W. T. Howell
Fishing pressure on the Lower Lake, Sardis Reservoir, by creel census methods, William Harold Jacobs
The relationship of typical Purkinje fibers with the blood vessels in the ventricles of the chicken's heart, and related histological findings, Warren Woodrow Johnson
Isomorphisms and automorphisms of groups, Bobbie Allean McKnight
Some applications of difference equations, John B. Middleton Jr
The women characters in Lord Byron's poetry, Beverly Harte Myers
William Dean Howells : Critical theories and criticism, Barbara Savage O'Marra
Geometric interpretations of some topics in differential equations / by Frank Thomas Rives, Frank Thomas Rives
The women in Robert Frost's poetry / by Ruth Jean Schreiber, Ruth Jean Schreiber
Characterization, Style, and Ethical Values in Marmontel's Contes Moraux, John Thomas Siegwart
Characterization, style, and ethical values in Marmontel's Contes Moraux, John Thomas Siegwart
Calhoun County geology / by Curtis C. Stacy, Jr, Curtis C. Stacy Jr
The Negroes in William Faulkner / by Nell Henry Thomas, Nell Henry Thomas
Yalobusha County geology / by James Turner, James Turner
Trigonometry of haversines and saversines, Lula Webb
Special income items, Charles E. Witt Jr
Theses/Dissertations from 1951
The effect of early environmental experiences on performance ofcross-bred laboratory rats, William E. Bingham
The social philosophy of Matthew Arnold, Eugene Darnell Boyanton
An investigation of retail major appliance distribution, Byron Norman Brown Jr
The passengers acts and their effectiveness in improving conditions on the voyage from the United Kingdom to the United States,, Ronald Marshall Bruce
An educational program for the Mississippi state penitentiary, Waitus Rankin Burris
Surtax on corporations improperly accumulating surplus, Erwin Caffey
Man's relationship to man, nature, and God, in the poetry of Robert Frost, Robert Wilburn Canzoneri
A search for social class differences in academic motivation, John P. Carrigan