History Dissertations

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Dissertation Title Author Institution Year
Birthing a Nation: Enslaved Women and Midwifery in Early America, 1750-1820 Collini, Sara Elizabeth George Mason University 2020
Advertising and Society in England, 1720-1820: A Statistical Analysis of Yorkshire Newspaper Advertisements Looney, J. Jefferson Princeton University 1983
The Atomic American: Citizenship in a Nuclear State, 1945-63 Robey, Sarah Temple University 2017
Clothing Children in English Canada, 1870-1930 McCutcheon, Jo University of Ottawa 2002
From Vinegar and Cotton Balls to Diaphragms and Vasectomies: Birth Control in Republican and Mao-Era China Mellors, Sarah University of California, Irvine 2018
'Where We Would Extend the Moral Power of Our Civilization': American Cultural and Political Foreign Relations with China, 1843-56 Brundage, Mathew T. Kent State University 2015
'In Accordance with the Best Traditions of American Democracy': Arab Americans, Zionists, and the Debate over Palestine, 1940-48 Jenison, Denise L. Kent State University 2017
Giles Waldo Shurtleff: A Biography of Oberlin's Favorite Son Mercer, John L. Kent State University 2016
Manufacturing Reality: The Display of the Irish at World’s Fairs and Exhibitions, 1893-1965 O'Leary, Jeffrey M. Kent State University 2015
Sacrificing for the Lost Cause: General Robert E. Lee's Personal Staff Sidwell, Robert W. Kent State University 2018
'An Ancient Industry in a Modern Age': The Growth and Struggles of the American Pottery Industry, 1870-2015 Vincent, Stephanie Kent State University 2016
Gathering around a New Fire: The Bemo Family, Interracial Marriage, Race, and Power in the Mvskoke Nation, 1871-97 Martin, Michelle Marie University of New Mexico 2022
To Fly and Fight: The Experience of American Airmen in Southeast Asia Andrews, William F. George Mason University 2014
'For Us the Living': How America Buried its World War I Overseas Dead Fisher, Tracy George Mason University 2016
Northern Virginia, A Land Apart: Bound Labor in Virginia’s Upper Northern Neck, 1645-1710 Harris-Scott, Steven Anthony George Mason University 2016
Grazing the Modern World: Merino Sheep in South Africa and the United States, 1775-1840 Hurwitz, Benjamin J. George Mason University 2017
Guiding Children's Consumerism, 1945-2000: Expanding Parental Responsibility Moir, Holly Laura George Mason University 2017
Lone Gunman or Patsy? A Cultural History of Lee Harvey Oswald Moravitz, Michael L. George Mason University 2011
'The Greek Fire': The Greek War for Independence and the Emergence of American Reform Movements, 1780-1860 Santelli, Maureen Connors George Mason University 2014
They Need You! Disability, Visual Culture, and the Poster Child, 1945-80 Sharpe, Celeste Tuong Vy George Mason University 2016
Fortunate Deviates: A Cultural History of Gifted Children, 1916-65 Sleeter, Nathan George Mason University 2017
'A Great Uneasiness In Our County': Slavery and Its Influence on Family and Community Stability in Northern Virginia, 1782-1860 Huerta, Sheri A. George Mason University 2017
'They Taught Us to Be Ladies': Vocational Education for Girls in Chicago, 1880-1930 Oram, Ruby Loyola University, Chicago 2020
American Women's Travel Accounts on Palestine in the 19th Century Ross-Nazzal, James A. Washington State University, Pullman 2001
In Dependence: Women's Protection and Subordination as Power in Early America, 1750-1820 Beatty, Jacqueline George Mason University 2016