Article: WESTWARD MIGRATION
Roanoke Times & World News;  April 9, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Boarded up storefronts, buildings in need of repair and failed restaurants are the remnants of a once-thriving corridor on the west end of Roanoke's downtown. In the first half of the 20th century, automobile showrooms and related businesses filled the structures, forming a passageway for commerce.

Article: Big westward migration tests some nerves in EU.
Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  September 14, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Tom Hundley LONDON _ While most European nations fret about declining birthrates and shrinking populations, the British government last month announced a bit of good news: Britain's population has nosed past the 60 million mark. The historic high was achieved not because of the slight

Article: Big westward migration tests some nerves in EU: ...
Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  September 13, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Tom Hundley Sep. 13--LONDON -- While most European nations fret about declining birthrates and shrinking populations, the British government last month announced a bit of good news: Britain's population has nosed past the 60 million mark. The historic high was achieved not because of the

Article: Borderland nationalism, westward migration, and ...
East European Quarterly;  September 22, 1996 ;     700+ words ...After Germany's military defeat in World War I, and with its acceptance of provisions stipulated by the Versailles Treaty in June 1919, major territorial changes took effect in the German eastern provinces. Almost all of the Posen province, a portion of Silesia, and large areas of West Prussia were

Article: Gypsy moths continue westward migration
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  January 5, 2004 ;     636 words ...More than half of Wisconsin's counties now are in a gypsy moth quarantine zone and the rest could be within several years, according to Wisconsin agricultural officials. The state Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection has added seven central counties to the zone, extending from

Article: Students' misconceptions about U.S. westward ...
Journal of Learning Disabilities;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...A single seminal comment in Arthur Schlesinger Jr.'s autobiography sparked the conception of Philip Roth's The Plot Against America. In an interview with Lev Grossman (Grossman, 2004), Roth recalled Schlesinger's speculation that Charles Lindbergh, a Nazi sympathizer, could have been drafted for

Article: Transforming Women's Work: New England Lives in the ...
Journal of Social History;  September 22, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... the implications for New England women of agricultural ... ratio upheavals of westward migration and the Civil War ... nineteenth-century New England, Dublin believes ... much of industrial New England is left out. White ...