Dissertations by Recent Graduates

2009

BENDER, TOVAH “Negotiating Marriage: Artisan Women in Fifteenth-century Florentine Society.”
BREKKE, LUKE “Popular piety during the Scottish Enlightenment, c. 1720-1785.”
LIU, LISONG “Green Card, Transnationalism and Chinese Migration across the Pacific, 1978-2001.”
MAUNUEL, JEFFREY “Developing Resources: Networks, Knowledge, and Memory on the Post-Industrial Iron Range.”
MORERA, LUIS “Receiving the King: The Politics and Economy of Royal Ceremonies in Late Medieval Spain.”
JIANG, YU (“TONY”) “Regional State Building: Railways and Cities in Northeast China 1898-1931.”
SHINOZUKA, JEANNIE “From a 'Contagious' to a 'Poisonous Yellow Peril'?: Japanese and Japanese Americans in Public Health and Agriculture, 1890s-1950.”

2008

ALOISIO,MARK ANTHONY "Economy, Society, and Institutions in Late Medieval Sicily: Sciacca and its Hinterland in the Fifteenth "Century."
ARNOLD,BRIE A SWENSON "Competition for the Virgin Soil of Kansas": Gendered and Sexualized Discourse about the Kansas Crisis in Northen Popular Print and Political Culture, 1854-1860."
BENSON,KONI “Life Beyond the House(Wife): “Unattached” Women in the African Township of Bulawayo, 1945-1965.”
BLEE,LISA MARIE "Framing Chief Leschi: Narratives and the Politics of Historical Justice in the South Puget Sound."
BLINCOE,MARK E "Angevin Society and the Early Crusades, 1095-1145."
BURNS,ANDREA ALISON "Show Me My Soul!": The Evolution of the Black Museum Movement in Postwar America."
CLEVELAND,TODD C "Rock Solid: African Laborers on the Diamond Mines of the Companhia de Diamantes de Angola (Diamang), 1917-1975."
DHULIPAL,A,VENKAT "Rallying Around the Qaum: The Muslims of the United Provinces and the Movement for Pakistan, 1935-1947."
FANG,QIN "Creating Local Landscape: Tidal Bores and Seawalls at Haining (1720s-1830s)."
HALL, PATRICIA KELLY “Privileged Moves: Migration, Race, and Veteran Status in Post-WWII America.”
ILLUZZI,JENNIFER GRANA "The Bastards of Humanity". State Authorities' Interactions with Gypsy Populations in Germany and Italy, 1861-1914"
MAEGI,BERNARD J "Dangerous Persons, Delayed Pilgrims: Baltic Displaced Persons and the Making of Cold War America, 1945-1952."
MCINNESHIN, MICHAEL “The Landscape History of the Lowe Pangani Basin 1848-1916.”
MISHRA,PRITIPUSPA AMARNATH "Divided Loyalties: Citizenship, Regional Identity and Nationalism in Eastern India (1866-1931)."
MUNOCHEVEYI.MUNYARADZI BRYN "It was Difficult in Zimbabwe": A History of Imprisonment, Detention, and Confinement during Zimbabwe's Liberation Struggle, 1960- 1980'."
MYERS,POLLY M "Shop Traditions: Constructing and Maintaining the Boeing Family at the Boeing Company."
NORRGARD,CHANTAL M "Seasons of Change: Treaty Rights, Labor, and the Historical Memory of Work Among Lake Superior Ojibwe, 1870-1942."
PHELPS,NICOLE M "Sovereignty, Citizenship, and the New Liberal Order: US-Habsburg Relations and the Transformation of International Politics, 1880-1924."
SHERMAN,HEIDE M "Barbarians Come to Market: The Emporia of Western Eurasia from 500 BC to AD 1000."
SIZER,MICHAEL ALAN "Making Revolution Medieval: Revolt and Political Culture in Late Medieval Paris."
STAHL,JASON MICHAEL "Selling Conservatism: Think Tanks, Conservative Ideology, and the Undermining of Liberalism, 1945-Present."
URBAN, ANDREW “An Intimate World: Race, Migration, and Chinese and Irish Domestic Servants in the late-19th Century United States.”
VOVCHENKO,DENNIS "Containing Balkan Nationalism: Imperial Russia and Ottoman Christians (1856-1912)."

2007

BERGBURIN,NIKKIL "A Regency of Women: Female Plantation Management in the Old South."
FREEMAN,CHRISTOPHER LANGDON "The Figure of a Hero: Reading Metaphor in the "New History" of the Twelfth Century."
HALFOND,GREGORY ISAAC "The Archaeology of Frankish Church Councils: 511-768."
LEECH,DONALD JOHN "Community of Town and Country: Social Class and Property in the Borough of Coventry, 1350-1525."
LIPPMAN,ERICH DOUGLAS "Secularism and its Discontents: Religion and Modernity through the Eyes of Maxim Gorky and Vasily Rozanov."
LUCAS,CASSANDRA LYNN "Rape, Race, and Redemption: A Northern Translation of the Southern Script in the 1920 Duluth Lynching."
OSBORNE, TROY D "Saints into Citizens: Mennonite Discipline, Social Control, and Religious Toleration in the Dutch Golden Age."
ROBERTSON,ANDREA D "Enemies Incarnate: Religion, Sex, Violence and Contests for Power in New England, 1636-1638."
ROBERTS,EVAN WARWICH "Her Real Sphere? Married Women's Labor Force Participation in the United States, 1860-1940."

2006

ARNOLD,ELLEN F "Environment and the Shaping of Monastic Identity: Stavelot- Malmedy and the Medieval Ardennes."
EDEN,JASON E "Negotiating a New Religious World: English Missionaries and American Indians in Colonial Southeastern Massachusetts."
GEJRLE,JULES P "Municipal Anti-Socialism and the Growth of the Anti-Socialist Critique in Britain, 1873-1914."
GRAHAM,SUSAN H "Call Me a Female Politician, I Glory in the Name!": Women Dorrites and Rhode Island's 1842 Suffrage Crisis."
HE,QI-LIANG "News about Killing, News that Killed: Media Culture and Identities in the 1920s China."
JARVIS,BRAD D "Preserving the Brothertown Nation of Indians: Exploring Relationships Amongst Land, Sovereignty, and Identity, 1740-1840."
LEKGOATHI,SEKIBAKIBA P "Ethnicity and Identity: Struggle and Contestation in the Making of the Northern Transvaal Ndebele, ca. 1860-2005."
LORENZ-MEYER,ELIZABETH A "Gender, Ethnicity and Space: Jews in Minneapolis and St. Paul, 1900-1930."
MILLER,MATTHEW LEE "American Philanthropy among Russians: The Work of the YMCA, 1900-1940."
PERRY,DAVID M "Mirabilia in mari veniendo:" Venice, Stolen Relics, and the Aftermath of the Fourth Crusade."
RAGNOW,MARGUERITE "The Worldly Cares of Abbess Richildis: Power, Property, and Female Religious in 11th-Century Anjou."
RYAN VAN ZEE,MARYNEL "Between Essence and Expertise: German Women Economists, 1890-1933, and the Shifting Ground of Social Reform."
SABATINA,THOMAS JOSEPH "A Nation Made of Steel: The Remaking of the White Republic in Ohio's Mahoning Valley, 1915-1942."
STAPLES,KATHRYN JEAN "Daughters of London: Inheritance Practice in the Late Middle Ages."

2005

CHADYA,JOYCE MARGARET "The Untold Story: War, Flight and Internal Displacement of Rural Women to Harare During the Zimbabwean Liberation Struggle, 1974-1980."
DANIELSSON,SARAH K "The Intellectual Unmasked: Sven Hedin's Political Life from Pan-Germanism to National Socialism."
FITCH, CATHERINE A "Transitions to Marriage in the United States, 1850-2000."
GOOD,ANNA M "Primitive Man and the Enlightened Observer: Peter Kolb Among the Khoikhoi."
MARTIN,THOMAS P "English Humanism and the Problem of Ireland During the Reign of Elizabeth."
MCLNNESHINE,SEULKY "Remapping Southern Experiences: African Americans and the Forging of Race, Class, and Southern Identities, 1877-1898."
NORTON,DAVID ANDREW "Women in the City: Women as Economic and Legal Actors in Valladolid, Spain: 1580-1620."
RYAN,MICHAELA "That the Truth May Be Known: Prophecy and Society in the Late Medieval Crown of Aragon."
THOMAS,KATHLEEN M "Their Habits were Startling": The Perceptions, Strategies, and Erasing of a Mixed-Heritage Family in the Old Northwest."

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