Greenberg, Brian (1946- )
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1946-
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
"A good work for all humanity" : American-Jewish response to Russian-Jewish immigration, 1881-1914, 2007
Item — Call number MU Thesis Sha
Identifier: b2089519
Introduction [excerpts]
The universal Jewish tradition of righteousness, Tzedakah, required American Jews to help their Eastern European and Russian cousins, and establish these impoverished unwashed newcomers as self-supporting, productive members of the greater American community. In addition, the social reforms that were taking root in the United States between 1881 and 1914, especially the belief that unskilled, illiterate immigrants could be transformed into productive...
Dates:
2007
History's forgotten protest : the remarkable legacy of the Greenwich Tea Party, 2013
Item — Call number MU Thesis McD
Identifier: b7636774
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of theses written by students enrolled in the Monmouth University graduate History program. The holdings are bound print documents that were submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the Master of Arts degree.During the fall 2022 semester (in instances where the requisite waivers were received from consenting student authors), the Monmouth University...
Dates:
2013
Indian gaming in the United States : history, controversy, effects, 2012
Item — Call number MU Thesis Bog
Identifier: b4905102
Preface [excerpt]
This thesis will explore the history of Indian gaming to understand the rise of Native American gaming casinos that, in many cases, rival the largest casinos found in Las Vegas or Atlantic City. This thesis will also provide historical information on the tribes that are discussed. The writer will attempt to assess who has benefited from Indian gaming, how they benefit and whether gaming, specifically casinos, have hurt, helped, or had no affect on the relationships between the tribes that...
Dates:
2012
Of myth and brick : examining the legendary Pasadena Terra Cotta Company, 2003
Item — Call number MU Thesis Wie
Identifier: b2088740
Abstract
This paper examines the history and folklore associated with a ruined industrial complex in the New Jersey Pine Barrens commonly known as the Pasedena Terra Cotta Company. Through mapping of the site and extensive historical research it appears that the site is not a terra cotta factory at all, but rather an early twentieth century brickworks associated with the Brooksbrae Brick Company. The site is important as both a well-preserved and highly visible archaeological site and as a well...
Dates:
2003
The 1798 Direct Tax in New Jersey as a study in local architecture, 2003
Item — Call number MU Thesis OHe
Identifier: b2088752
Statement of Purpose [excerpts]
The purpose of this study is to better determine what types of housing were available, and the range of house value in late eighteenth century Middletown, New Jersey. It employs data from the 1798 Direct Tax, often called the Glass Tax, for Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey; Hanover Township, Morris County, New Jersey; and Lower Alloways Creek Township, Salem County, New Jersey....
The study has several goals. First, I hope to develop an understanding of the range of housing...
Dates:
2003
The Great War and the New Jersey shore : Ocean County in transition - war, rumrunning, and nativism, 2004
Item — Call number MU Thesis Tic
Identifier: b2087670
Preface [excerpts]
In 1952 I was a year old and spent my first summer on Long Beach Island. I have spent every subsequent summer there with the exception of my four years of active service in the United States Navy. For the past thirteen years I have been fortunate enough to live on the island year round while teaching history at Southern Regional High School, located across Barnegat Bay in the town of Manahawkin. Each year brings an increasing appreciation for the special geopgraphy and rich history of...
Dates:
2004
The Spanish influenza epidemic of 1918-1919 : a Progressive Era approach to a national health crisis, 2003
Item — Call number MU Thesis Gra
Identifier: b2088406
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of theses written by students enrolled in the Monmouth University graduate History program. The holdings are bound print documents that were submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the Master of Arts degree.During the fall 2022 semester (in instances where the requisite waivers were received from consenting student authors), the Monmouth University...
Dates:
2003
Thomas A. Edison : managing Menlo Park, 1876-1882, 2004
Item — Call number MU Thesis Gal
Identifier: b2088451
Introduction [excerpts]
This thesis examines, as a case study, the evolution of Thomas Edison's management strategy, from craft-based to industrially directed, at his Menlo Park laboratory facility and the associated Edison Lamp Works. Ultimately, this strategy influenced scientific research and development laboratories well into the twentieth century. During most of the nineteenth century, management of the invention process relied heavily, if not exclusively, on the use of artisan-based traditions. In fact,...
Dates:
2004