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Few in Hollywood knew that James Young Deer, general manager of Pathé Frères West Coast Studio from 1911 to 1914, was really an imposter. After all, Young Deer had earned a reputation as the first Native American producer and had worked... more
This thesis is a geographic and temporal case study of the carpentry and joinery trades present in the Delaware River Valley region from the period of Anglo-European settlements in the 1660s to about 1740. This examination of the region’s... more
Of late there has been much discussion regarding racial disparities in the expulsion/suspension rates in Delaware. Of importance to the community is degree that extreme disciplinary actions by school officials are driven by racism or... more
In this paper I examine the varying responses of early American Methodists to the tumultuous American War for Independence within the Mid-Atlantic region, placing special emphasis on the pacifist witness of several key leaders including... more
This white paper examines the attitudes and perception of black community leaders regarding issues important to building capacity and development in Wilmington’s inner city. It sought to focus on capacity building and community... more
The story of one of America's earliest leaders of the historic preservation movemenr, Louise duPont Crowninshield.
Talk available through Delaware Humanities Forum's Speakers Bureau. See www.dhf.org
Talk available through Delaware Humanities Forum's Speakers Bureau. See www.dhf.org
Evacuation and shelter-in-place decision making for hospitals is complex, and existing literature contains little information about how these decisions are made in practice. To describe decision-making processes and identify determinants... more
A look at a Lenape family from years ago and their possible descendants.
Abstract Mycoplasma infections can cause significant morbidity and mortality in captive and wild chelonians. As part of a health assessment of endangered bog turtles (Glyptemys muhlenbergii) in the northeastern US, choanal and cloacal... more
Groundwater discharge locations along the upper Delaware River, both discrete bank seeps and diffuse streambed upwelling, may create thermal niche environments that benefit the endangered dwarf wedgemussel (Alasmidonta heterodon). We seek... more
This study evaluated factors associated with age-appropriate dental care utilization and preventive behaviors among preschool-aged children in Delaware. In June 1994, child health questionnaires were mailed to a simple random sample of... more
The cessation of production and replacement of cathode ray tube (CRT) displays with flat screen displays have resulted in the proliferation of CRTs in the electronic waste (e-waste) recycle stream. However, due to the nature of the... more