LibGuides: Digital Gaston County, North Carolina: Theses and Dissertations

Theses and Dissertations

Affluence and Influence : A Study of Inequities in the Age of Excellence. Dixie Friend Abernathy (1905). The research was conducted using data from the Gaston County School District, the seventh largest district in North Carolina with over 32,000 students and 2,000 teachers. https://libres.uncg.edu/ir/listing.aspx?id=6161

A Study of the Building and Equipment Needs for a Program of Industrial Education in Gastonia North Carolina. Kelly, Mack Earle, "A Study of the Building and Equipment Needs for a Program of Industrial Education in Gastonia North Carolina" (1942). Archived Theses. 1978.
https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/arv_theses/1978

The religious beliefs of the high school students of Lincoln Academy in Kings Mountain North Carolina. Buck, George Hartford, "The religious beliefs of the high school students of Lincoln Academy in Kings Mountain North Carolina" (1950). ETD Collection for Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center. Paper 768.
https://radar.auctr.edu/islandora/object/itc.bp%3A1950_itc_buck_george_h

A History Of Linwood College. Davenport, H. (1959). Unpublished Master’s Thesis. Appalachian State University, Boone, NC. https://libres.uncg.edu/ir/asu/listing.aspx?styp=ti&id=33404

When Southern Labor Stirred: The Literary Reaction to Gastonia. Bradford, Robert Dale, "When Southern Labor Stirred: The Literary Reaction to Gastonia" College of William & Mary - Arts & Sciences. (1986).
https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539625333/

Literary proletarianism: a critical re-vision of the Gastonia novels. Nieberding, Jon. (1999) Oregon State University. Graduate School. https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/th83m356p?locale=en

"Preserving Old South Culture in the New South: White Women's Groups in Rutherford, Cleveland, Gaston, and Mecklenburg Counties, North Carolina, 1900-50" Morrow-Camper, Starr (2000) Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia, Dept. of History (Not available online)

Lintheads and Barons: Filling the Silences in the Loray Mill Strike. Griffin, Sally Wyatt, Ph.D. (2009) Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of The Graduate School at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
https://libres.uncg.edu/ir/uncg/f/Griffin_uncg_0154D_10237.pdf

Exploring Common Characteristics Among Community College Students: Comparing Online and Traditional Student Success. Jones, E.H., Unpublished doctoral disseration. Appalachian State University, Boone, NC. (2010). The data were collected during fall 2009 by Gaston College for the Quality Enhancement Plan for the upcoming accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

https://libres.uncg.edu/ir/asu/listing.aspx?id=4138

The Gastonia Novels and Ecofeminism: Rereading the Works of Fielding Burke Grace Lumpkin and Myra Page. Aubrey, Amanda Leigh. (2011) https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/1355/

Survey of Educational and Cultural Influences in Occupations Mauney, Anne Jenkins. East Carolina University (ECU) (2011) This study endeavored to determine if persons were influenced by their art education early creative experiences and participation with other visual art activities in the selection of their chosen profession and noted when and where they received their training. Participants were employed in Cabarrus Cleveland and Gaston counties in North Carolina.
http://thescholarship.ecu.edu/handle/10342/3639

Lintheads, White Trash, and the Best People: Gaston and Mecklenburg Mill Villagers ’Complex Self Perceptions, by Hannah Summitt, Senior Thesis, University of North Carolina at Asheville, 2012, 38 p.
http://toto.lib.unca.edu/sr_papers/history_sr/srhistory_2012/summitt_hannah.pdf

Who Am I Now? A Question of Creek Identity, 1830-1907. Patterson, D.A., Unpublished master’s thesis. Appalachian State University, Boone, NC. (2013)
https://libres.uncg.edu/ir/asu/listing.aspx?id=15531

Women in the 1929 Textile Strikes in Elizabethton, Tennessee and Gastonia, North Carolina Knapp, Steven K., "Women in the 1929 Textile Strikes in Elizabethton, Tennessee and Gastonia, North Carolina" (2016).
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4408&context=etd

Author: Gaston County Public Library
Title: Digital Gaston County: Theses and Dissertations
URL: https://gastonlibrary.libguides.com/digital-gaston-county/theses-and-dissertations
Revised: 17 July 2023