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The Omaha riot of 1919
(Creighton University, 1964)
The writing of this thesis was prompted by the unique circumstances surrounding the lynching of Will Brown. The purpose of the thesis is to unravel the strange effects of this unusual lynching and riot. Because of the ...
Education Provision for the Mentally Retarded Children of the Omaha Public School System
(Creighton University, 1949)
No less dramatist than William Shakespeare employed the buffoon, the idiot to add zest or ribaldry for a certain group of his audience, or for the advancement of other technical schemes in his masterpieces. Throughout ...
A Study of Thirty Sub-Standard Homes in South Omaha
(Creighton University, 1937)
In the urban centers where the social scale is founded, not upon any particular norm, but upon mere expediency and the necessarily limited economics, the results of the various standards of living reflect themselves in ...
Some Financial Problems of the Omaha Public Schools
(Creighton University, 1935)
The problem in this study is to consider the general financial situation of the Omaha Public Schools. The growth of the school membership in the last twenty years is studied as it affects expenditures for debt service and ...
Omaha City Services: An Opinion Survey
(Creighton University, 1973)
The purpose of this opinion survey was threefold:|a. To determine perceptions of residents of six neighborhoods in Omaha of the quality of selected City services in their own neighborhoods and in other neighborhoods in ...
A Century on Music in Omaha 1854 - 1954
(Creighton University, 1954)
Material interests will always take precedence in the formative period of a city, and not until these are permanently fixed and assured, are the finer things given due consideration.|Therefore, although Omaha had its music ...
Guidance Procedures for Religious Vocations in Coeducational Secondary Schools of the Archdiocese of Omaha
(Creighton University, 1962)
The Most Reverend Leo A. Pursley, D.D., Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese, in a keynote address delivered at the Fifth Annual Vocation Institute held at the University of Notre Dame in July, 1951, eloquently and ...
A Study of Labor Force and Employment in the Omaha Metropolitan Area in Light of Recent Equal Employment Opportunity Legislation: 1970 Census
(Creighton University, 1973)
A salient characteristic of the current business environment is the increased demand for social involvement. As a result, the interaction between business and government has become more frequent, complex and demanding. ...
The History of Duchesne College
(Creighton University, 1938)
The purpose of this thesis is to present the historical development of Duchesne College from 1881 to 1937, stressing: |1) the difficulties of prejudice and religious indifference surmounted in the early years, and 2) the ...
Successful Women Leaders in the Workplace: Advice to Fill a Briefcase for Success
(Creighton University, 2009-01-13)
This thesis addresses the following research question: what are the steps a young professional woman can take right now-this minute-in order to achieve organizational leadership and success in Omaha, Nebraska in the near ...