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Theses/Dissertations from 1940
Foraminifera of the Lower Yazoo Member of the Jackson Formation, Margaret Grace McCorkle
The development of blood in the bone marrow of the tail of the albino rat following an increase in temperatue, William Foskey McDonnell Jr
A study of the similes and metaphors in the Canterbury tales, Mary Eleanor Mellen
Some social and economic factors affecting the Alabama Tennesseevalley in 1850, Charles Hill Moffat
Measurement of the effects of various drugs on blood coagulation/ by James Albert Richardson, James Albert Richardson
Land speculation in Tippah County, 1836-1861 / by Mattie Russell, Mattie Russell
The negro as a political factor in Mississippi / by Raiford E. Sumner, Raiford E. Sumner
Prices under a managed currency, Lloyd White
Theses/Dissertations from 1939
Reading retardations and remedial procedure in the first six grades of the elementary school, J.N Bell
Conceptions of America and Americans by the English poets of the Romantic movement, William Alton Bryant
Journal of the minutes of the Board of Trustees of the University of Mississippi, 1845-1860, Florence Elizabeth Campbell
The reflections of contemporary life as set forth in the Forsytenovels of John Galsworthy, Mrs. Evelyn (Sanders) Chilton
An analysis and estimate of the effects on Wordsworth of the Annette episode from its beginning until his marriage, Katharine Lucile Clark
A study of political, social, and economic contitions in Pontotoc county Mississippi to 1860, Guy Fulton Ferrell
The development of the elementary and secondary schools in Mississippi during the reconstruction period, 1865-1875, Dale Sallis Fleming
Economic readjustment in Mississippi during reconstruction, 1865- 1875, Robert Frank Futrell
The dialect of the Mississippi negro in literature, Elizabeth Gillespie
The historical origins of Tippah County, Reuben William Griffith
The three famous problems of ancient mathematicians, Alton C. Grimes
The preparation of tetraiodo-2, 2'-dihydroxydiphenyl, Lamont Hagan
Mississippi's state penal system, Marvin Lee Hutson
Mississippi’s State Penal System, Marvin Lee Hutson
The effects of Antuitrin-S on the reticulum of the thymus of thealbino rat, Samuel Edward Izard Jr
The journal of Josiah Hinds, April 24, 1839-July 10, 1863, Newton Haskin James
Price changes in relation to business activity, Thomas Arthur Leyden
The controversy between Newton and Leibniz on the discovery of the calculus, Delephare Barkley Mayhall
Wordsworth's poetic activity during his residence in Germany andthroughout the year 1799, with special reference to the inception of The Prelude, Deolece Miller
The effect of frustration in relation to age in school children, Elmer Henry Potter
The freedmen's bureau in Mississippi / by Chesley Cargle Stephenson, Jr, Chesley Cargle Stephenson Jr
Certification and training of elementary teachers in Mississippiprior to 1938, Robert Dennis Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 1938
Transportation of school children in Bolivar and Coahoma counties, Mississippi, William Dale Bell Jr
The insuring of public school property in separate school districts in Mississippi, Clinton Simmons Bigham
The Place of the Adopted Natural Science Textbook in the Core Field of the Revised Mississippi Curriculum, Cecil Milton Bryson
The place of the adopted natural science textbook in the core field of the revised Mississippi curriculum, Cecil Milton Bryson
Limits and continuity, James Andrew Bullard
The glorification of Rome as the purpose of the Aeneid, Hallie Sims Eggleston
A study of some of the metric properties of the twisted cubic, John Arvy Gardner
The paganism in Robert Herrick's poetry, Nora Calhoun Graves
The South as seen by the British travellers 1800-1860, James David Tillman Hamilton
A financial history of the University of Mississippi from its endowment in 1819 to 1900, Nathaniel Christopher Hathorn
A study of Edwin Arlington Robinson's psychological methods andethical ideas and of their application to the Arthurian legend, Robert Durene Jacobs
An administrative study of the Mississippi state tax commission, Bondie Alden Jaggers
Vergil's attitude toward peace and war, William Perkins Johnson
The chronology of the Prelude, Thomas Joyce Kinzer
The electrolytic determination of iodine and bromine in organiccompounds, Malcolm Rogers Livingston
Mississippi bibliography, Edna Haley Lowe
A collection of the properties of the nine-point circle of a triangle, George Collins Miller
The beginnings of the Republican party in Mississippi, Gale Elizabeth Noel
Mississippi municipal separate schools serving rural territory / by Selby Frank Smith, Selby Frank Smith
Henry Timrod : literary influences and theories of poetry, William Bryce Sallis Wilburn
Theses/Dissertations from 1937
The motives for the radicalism of William Hazlitt, Douglass Magruder Allen
The relationship between interest, ability, and vocational choice, Alma Caldonia Austin
The problem of mechanism versus vitalism, George Phelan Blundell
The elements that give unique distinction to Lamb as an essayist, Bernice S. Bostwick
The analysis of phenanthrene, Herbert Safford Emigh
Areas of human activity and problems of life a dynamic basis for the core-curriculum in elementary and secondary schools, Lucile Jamieson Farquear
Foraminifera of the Moodys Branch Marl, Alta Ray Gault
The preparation and oxidation of 2,4 diiodophenol, George Cowen Kealhofer
A comparative evaluation of two methods of remedial work in handwriting, Leila Kate Kimmons
The regulations of railroads in Mississippi, Walter Washington Lockard
The Little Bear residuum, Frederic Francis Mellen
The Mississippi election of 1875, Billie Montague
The changes in the fauna of a small creek from it's origin to the point where it merges into a large stream, Robert Kennon Moore
Establishment of centers of interest and allocation of problemsof life to grade levels : a suggested scope and sequence for a dynamic core curriculum, Lloyd Pace Musselwhite
The career, character, and speeches of Private John Allen, Charles Robert Nelson
The organic goal of social evolution / by Alma Billingsley Shaw, Alma Billingsley Shaw
Senatorial career of James Lusk Alcorn / by Jackson McWhirter Tubb, Jackson McWhirter Tubb
The design, construction, and calibration of a set of fixed inductance standards, George Price Wood Jr
Theses/Dissertations from 1936
The utilization of land in Mississippi, Owen Cooper
Figures of speech occurring in Cicero's writings, Mrs. Bernice (Lovejoy) Criss
A study of Euler's (phi)-function with particular attention to the solution of the equation, (phi)(x) = n, John Cecil Currie
The disfranchisement of the Negro in the South - the changing sentiment of the north from 1870 to 1910, Oscar Sebourne Dooley
Mathematics at early secondary school level, Sallie Belle Duncan
Concurrent lines and collinear points of a triangle, Ruth Finger
Labor legislation in Mississippi, Eugenia Corrine Flinn
A study of Horace's attitude toward the gods, Sarah Barry Gillespie
The financial system of the public schools of Texas, Ira Thompson Gilmer
The autobiography of William Winans, Ray Holder
Des po'emes 'a faire d'Alfred de Vigny, Harriet Jemima Jackson
The preparation and oxidation of 2, 6 diiodophenol, Charles Nevin Jones
A personnel study of the public school superintendents in Mississippi in 1927-28 and in 1935-36, Daniel Talmadge Keel
Studia Ciceroniana and a special study of the impersonals Oportet and Necesse Est in certain writinge of Cicero, in Caesar, Livy, and Sallust, Antoinette Lovejoy
The emulsification of minersal oil by edible emulsifiers, Walter Wilson Murphey
The preparation of 2,6-2',6'-tetrabenzoylamino-diphenoquinone, Mary Catherine Neill
An analytical study of the achievement of high school pupils, Arthur Benjamine Nicholson
Practical photographic methods in natural color / by John Dewitt Riggin, Jr, John Dewitt Riggin Jr
The status of the county superintendent of education in Mississippi in 1932 and 1933 / by Mary Lee Scott, Mary Lee Scott
Foraminifera of the Byram calcareous marl, Vicksburg, Mississippi / by Ellen Louise Shook, Ellen Louise Shook
A study of Vergil's treatment of fauna / by Pauline Estelle Smith, Pauline Estelle Smith
The ablative case in Vergil, including a comparison of the genitive and ablative of quality in Vergil, Horace, and Catullus / by James Collier Stewart, James Collier Stewart
Colorimetric determination of bromine and iodine each in the presence of the other : the preparation of chloroacetylpyrocatechol, Thomas Fant Wallace
Consumption of economic goods, Herman C. Waltman
The history of the location of towns of the old South, Sidney E. L. Weatherford
An experimental study of the movements of toads, T. T. Weaver
A study of the genitive case in the Bucolica, the Georgica, and the Aeneidos of Publius Vergilius Maro, Nellie Arvile Webb
Theses/Dissertations from 1935
Studia Vergiliana, Cecilia Aarons
Classical Elements in the Works of Thomas Gray, Mary Elizabeth Bedwell
History of Prentiss county, Rueben Leon Bolton
Influences of the Bible on Malory's Morte d'Arthur, Mrs. Edna (Bufkin) Bush