Veit, Richard F. (1968- )
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1968-
Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:
The Korean War : the forgotten war no longer, the overshadowed war still : a review of the historical, social and organizational dynamics that hindered, facilitated and surrounded the development and dedication of the Korean War Veterans Memorial, 2009
Item — Call number MU Thesis Whi
Identifier: b2195477
Introduction [excerpts]
[T]he Korean War, a conflict that ... officially ended, emotionally never achieved closure for many veterans or citizens. Consequently, for the longest time, it was referred to as The Forgotten War. More appropriately, it was the overshadowed war.... In seeking to understand why the Korean War suffered from a lack of recognition or rememberance, this review will explore those forces that involved, facilitated and hindered the dedication of the Korean War Veterans Memorial.... Chapter I...
Dates:
2009
Found in:
Monmouth University Library Archives
The lost and forgotten : a bioarchaeological analysis of the unidentified human remains of Saint Peter's Church, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, 2015
Item — Call number MU Thesis El-R
Identifier: b7667211
Abstract
The purpose of this research is to analyze a collection of commingled skeletal remains and one articulated burial that were excavated in 1960 from Saint Peter's Episcopal Church in Perth Amboy, New Jersey and determine their probably [sic] identities. Previous scholars believed these remains represented the family members or servants of Scottish Proprietor David Mudie, whose plantation was once where the church currently resides. The purpose of this study...
Dates:
2015
Found in:
Monmouth University Library Archives
The presidential elections of 1860 and 1864 : a new interpretation for Abraham Lincoln's loss in the state of New Jersey, 2010
Item — Call number MU Thesis Mar
Identifier: b4175540
Introduction [excerpts]
Many of New Jersey's historians attribute Abraham Lincoln's loss in the 1860 presidential election in the state, and by inference his loss again in 1864, to calling it a "border state." While no acceptable definition surfaced, other than distinguishing New Jersey from "border slave states" (i.e., Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland and Delaware), these historians relied on core reasons, such as geographic location and...
Dates:
2010
Found in:
Monmouth University Library Archives
The restoration of the J. Sidna Allen home : nuances of turning a historic home into a museum, 2013
Item — Call number MU Thesis Wes
Identifier: b5596216
Introduction [excerpt]
Jeremiah Sidna Allen who was born on July19th, 1866, was the builder of a National Register listed house in Fancy Gap, Virginia named the J. Sidna Allen House (JSAH). Finished in 1911, the house is an extraordinary example of the Queen Anne style popular from 1880 to 1910. The current owners of the house seek to create a non-profit foundation to restore the home and open its doors to visitors to learn about local history. After years of sitting untouched the house...
Dates:
2013
Found in:
Monmouth University Library Archives
The ruins in the woods : the history of the legendary Pasadena Terra Cotta Company, 2003
Item — Call number MU Thesis Wie
Identifier: b2088744
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
Found in:
Monmouth University Library Archives
The settlement of North Wales under Edward I of England, 2014
Item — Call number MU Thesis McG
Identifier: b7636446
Abstract
This thesis consists of three sections, which discusses [sic] the problems that Edward and his government faced during the Settlement of North Wales after 1284. Once Edward defeated the Prince of Wales in War [sic], Edward had to control new territory. Edward and his government ministers approached the formation of a new government in North Wales by various different means. This thesis discusses how Edward tried to control...
Dates:
2014
Found in:
Monmouth University Library Archives
The Underground Railroad : analyzing the way to freedom, 2018
Item — Call number MU Thesis Ham
Identifier: b7927967
Abstract
This thesis is an analysis of the methods used to operate the Underground Railroad. As a form of resistance to slavery, most slaves began to seek a way out of bondage. Some of these ways were legal, but the most infamous way was illegally, through the Underground Railroad. The purpose of this thesis was to explore the legal ways to freedom and see if they could have been as effective as the Underground Railroad's system. Some legal methods examined was how slaves purchase freedom,...
Dates:
2018
Found in:
Monmouth University Library Archives
The year of conferences : unconditional surrender, the second front, and the Grand Alliance in 1943, 2013
Item — Call number MU Thesis Flo
Identifier: b7667138
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
Found in:
Monmouth University Library Archives
Through the window glass : an analysis of 19th-Century flat glass from the Morven Greenhouse, Princeton, New Jersey, 2018
Item — Call number MU Thesis Hel
Identifier: b7929086
Abstract
Flat glass samples were obtained from six individual layers from the Morven Greenhouse excavations by Hunter Research in Princeton, New Jersey. The glass was used to assess the validity of previous window glass thickness dating techniques and to propose a similar dating model for this site and perhaps the broader region. Three conclusions were made because of this analysis; first, glass can have a bigger role in historical archaeology than it currently has, and that glass can tell a large...
Dates:
2018
Found in:
Monmouth University Library Archives
Trade and exchange of jasper in Central Maryland and Washington, D.C. during the Early and Middle Woodland, 2015
Item — Call number MU Thesis Kni
Identifier: b7636812
Abstract
Throughout the Paleo, Archaic, and Woodland trade and exchange of exotic or highly knappable materials was present throughout North America. One item of trade significance to the Middle Atlantic is chert, specifically jasper. Jasper is iron-rich, cryptocrystalline rock that is deposited in between limestone and/or sandstone, or it originated within gravel deposits from glacial or tributary movement. Access to jasper as a knappable material was from the quarries that are located in...
Dates:
2015
Found in:
Monmouth University Library Archives