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The Blockade and English and French Diplomacy in 1861
(Creighton University, 1937)
The scope of this paper has been definitely limited# It is to be confined to the study of the blockade, and the diplomacy of the blockade during the year 1861 beginning with the inauguration of the Lincoln administration. ...
A History of the Schools of the Sisters of Humility in Iowa
(Creighton University, 1935)
The purpose of this thesis is to furnish a concise and interesting account of the schools established and conducted by the Sisters of Humility in Iowa, where this community has labored for over fifty years. An earnest ...
Kansas History as Seen in the Works of Margaret Hill McCarter
(Creighton University, 1937)
The undaunted initiative, the patient endurance, the great intelligence, and the exalted genius of the pioneers and founders of the state, have resulted in a high order of Kansas society. Prom the very first, even with ...
Catholicity in Wichita as Manifested Through the Growth and Development of Her Institutions
(Creighton University, 1935)
The greatest successes in life are not of the material or intellectual world as such, hut of the Kingdom of God. In these pages, I wish to call attention to the progress made by the Catholic Church from its introduction ...
The Slaveholders, the Mexican Liberals, and the Texan Revolution
(Creighton University, 1939)
The revolt of Texas from Mexico and its subsequent annexation to the United States produced a conflict of opinion. Anti-slaveryites of all degrees united against acceptance of the new republic either in the family of nations ...
The Beginnings of Catholicity in Kansas City, Kansas
(Creighton University, 1934)
The historian who attempts to record the past century of Catholicity in Kansas City, Kansas will find his sources varied and scattered. The period from 1863 to 1903 has been sketched by Monsignor Kuhls in his pamphlet, ...
Movements of the United States Toward World Disarmament
(Creighton University, 1934)
The World War in its causes and in its effects has placed upon nations the necessity of analyzing the problems of war itself. The effort to eliminate the evils of war from international dealings has become a movement not ...
The Participation of the United States in the Algeciras Conference of 1906
(Creighton University, 1938)
This thesis is not intended to constitute a treatise of the Algeciras Conference, but to relate only that part taken by the United States in the conference. However, in presenting this material it has been thought necessary ...
The Oil and Land Controversy Between the United States and Mexico
(Creighton University, 1934)
The land problem lies deeply rooted in Mexico's past. Centuries before the Spanish Conquest, the nomads arriving from the North found the arable land already occupied. This led to open warfare for the possession of the ...
History of the Schools of the Sisters C.PP.S. in Missouri
(Creighton University, 1931)
This volume is presented for the purpose of acquainting those interested in the Community of Religious, known as Sisters of the Most Precious Blood, with a history of their schools in the state of Missouri. An earnest ...