10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SESQUICENTENNIAL»
Discover the use of
sesquicentennial in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sesquicentennial and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The University of Mississippi: A
Sesquicentennial History
Complemented by seventy-five black-and-white illustrations, a 150-year history of "Ole Miss," Mississippi's oldest public institution of higher learning, traces the development of its curricula, its enforced admission of blacks, and its ...
2
The Code Napoleon and the Common-law World: The ...
Schwartz, Bernard, Editor. The Code Napoleon and the Common-Law World: The Sesquicentennial Lectures Delivered at The Law Center of New York University December 13-15, 1954. New York: New York University Press, 1956. x, 438 pp.
3
Butler University : a
Sesquicentennial History
Founded in 1855 by the Disciples of Christ as North Western Christian University, Butler University was renamed in 1877 for Ovid Butler, an attorney and abolitionist, who had been the chief moving force behind the school's creation.
George Macgregor Waller, 2006
4
The Daguerreotype: A
Sesquicentennial Celebration
Essays on the history and critique of the daguerreotype give pertinence to the 100 plates illustrated as examples of the photographic art form
5
New readings: Shaw at the
sesquicentennial
Shaw publishes general articles on Shaw and his milieu, reviews, notes, and the authoritative Continuing Checklist of Shaviana, the bibliography of Shaw studies.
Heidi J. Holder, MaryAnn K. Crawford, 2006
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Official program of the Yorktown
Sesquicentennial, Yorktown, ...
Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association. Gloucester County. Several beautiful,
historic shrines in Gloucester County will be opened to the public by their owners
during the celebration for a nominal admission fee to benefit the Chancel Guild of
...
Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association, 1931
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Texas
Sesquicentennial Wagon Train
In 1986, the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train joined the 150th birthday celebration that commemorated the state's independence from Mexico.
Dominick J. Cirincione, J'Nell L. Pate, 2011
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A
sesquicentennial history of Iowa State University: ...
Emphasizing the years from 1940-2000, this book builds on an earlier history of the University by Earle Ross.
Dorothy Schwieder, Gretchen Van Houten, John R. Anderson, 2007
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Ashtabula: People and Places
Four. Ashtabula's. Sesquicentennial. Week. June. 21-27,. 1953. In 1953, less
than 10 years after the end of World War II, the state of Ohio turned 150 years old,
and so did Ashtabula. Ike was president, and it was a time of general economic ...
10
Remixing the Civil War: Meditations on the
Sesquicentennial
In 1961, the historian and poet Robert Penn Warren remarked that "the Civil War is, for the American imagination, the great single event of our history." This volume reconsiders whether, fifty years later, Warren’s claim still holds true.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SESQUICENTENNIAL»
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sesquicentennial is used in the context of the following news items.
Sesquicentennial tale: When it was Lancaster vs. Omaha
As Nebraska prepares to shine a new spotlight on its history with a statehood sesquicentennial celebration in 2017, this week marks the anniversary of one of ... «Lincoln Journal Star, Jul 15»
Nebraska Prepares for its Sesquicentennial
Governor Pete Ricketts and First Lady Susanne Shore unveiled the new sesquicentennial logo. At first glance, it looks like an ear of corn. But the corn cob is ... «Siouxland News, Jul 15»
Local landmarks to be lighted for city's sesquicentennial
JOED VIERA/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERLockport's Union Station will be lit from 9 p.m. to midnight during the nine-day sesquicentennial celebration. «Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, Jun 15»
Sesquicentennial Committee receives state honor
The Pulaski County Civil War Sesquicentennial Committee was one of 17 ... The Roanoke Valley Sesquicentennial Committee nearby was also honored with ... «Southwest Times, Jun 15»
Nevada's 150th anniversary remembered with time capsule
Bud Hicks, president of the Nevada 150 Foundation, drops his contribution to a time capsule during an event to commemorate Nevada's Sesquicentennial with ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, May 15»
CU Sesquicentennial: You Only Turn 150 Once
Although the sesquicentennial celebration began last fall with the first of eight events scattered across the globe, the biggest event is yet to come. From April 24 ... «ithaca.com, Apr 15»
Appomattox sesquicentennial hailed as success
Confederate soldier re-enactors march into the historic village for the Stacking of Arms Ceremony during the sesquicentennial at the Appomattox Court House ... «Lynchburg News and Advance, Apr 15»
Stacking of arms ceremony marks end of sesquicentennial events in …
A Confederate soldier re-enactor performs the Stacking of Arms during the ceremony in the historic village during the sesquicentennial at the Appomattox Court ... «Lynchburg News and Advance, Apr 15»
Things you need to know for the sesquicentennial
More than a year in the making, the observance marking the 150th anniversary of Gen. Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox starts Wednesday and runs ... «Lynchburg News and Advance, Apr 15»
4-day event to mark sesquicentennial of Richmond's fall
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A four-day commemoration in Richmond will mark the 150th anniversary of the fall of the Confederacy's capital. The commemoration is ... «WTOP, Mar 15»
