History Dissertations

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Dissertation Title Author Institution Year
Sisterhoods of Social Justice: Catholic Dominican Sisters, Faith, Feminism, and Activism, 1970-2015 Chamberlain, Elizabeth K. Wayne State University 2021
Frontier Freemasons: Masonic Networks Linking the Great Lakes to the Atlantic World, 1750-1820 Nichols, Kevin Wayne State University 2020
'The Entire Army Says Hello': Common Soldiers’ Experiences, Localism, and Army Reform in Britain and Prussia, 1739-89 Burns, Alexander S. West Virginia University 2021
Enemies, Allies, and Opportunities: The Politics of Noblewomen's Lawsuits in Early Modern Piedmont Ferrari, Catherine West Virginia University 2022
The State and War on Poverty: British Welfare Development and Its Legacies for Malawi, 1930s-83 Kayira, Gift West Virginia University 2020
'The Negro Had Been Run over Long Enough by White Men, and It Was Time They Defend Themselves': African American Mutinies and the Long Emancipation, 1861-1974 Thompson, Scott West Virginia University 2021
Through Thick and Thin: Americans' Trust in Dietary Experts, 1945-2005 Weisse, Travis University of Wisconsin, Madison 2020
Cold Comforts: Women Making Inuit and Qallunaat Homes in the Eastern Arctic and North American Cultures of Exploration, 1890-1940 Crooks, Katherine Maureen Margaret Dalhousie University 2020
Places of Power and Peril: Reinventing Pilgrimage in Europe's Age of Revolution Harrer, Kilian University of Wisconsin, Madison 2021
Empire of Trauma: Gender and Disability in Trans-Pacific Remembering of Japanese Military Sexual Violence Li, Lin University of Wisconsin, Madison 2020
Fortifications, Commerce, and Urban (In)security  on the 18th- and 19th-Century Gold Coast von Hesse, Hermann W University of Wisconsin, Madison 2021
Petitioning the Mandates: Anti-Colonial and Anti-Racist Publics in International Law Burra, Ananda Venkata University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 2017
Boston's Struggle in Black and Brown: Racial Politics, Community Development, and Grassroots Organizing, 1960-85 Cruz, Tatiana M. F. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 2017
Occupying God's House: Catholics, Sacred Space, and the Religiosity of Postwar Italian Politics, 1954-69 Kilgore, Trevor J. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 2018
Asymmetry and Elastic Sovereignty in the Qing Tributary World: Criminals and Refugees in Three Borderlands, 1630s-1840s Kim, Jaymin University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 2018
Infrastructural Attachments: Technologies, Mobility, and the Tensions of Home in Colonial and Postcolonial Kenya Park, Emma F. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 2017
Claiming Livorno: Commercial Networks, Foreign Status, and Culture in the Italian Jewish Diaspora, 1815-1914 Reiman, Alyssa University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 2017
The Zaytuna and the Emergence of Politics in Tunisia Weideman, Julian Princeton University 2021
The Empires of the English East India Company: Contesting State-Formation, Institutions and Political Culture in the East Indies and Beyond Bains, Tiraana Yale University 2021
Life as Investment: How Humans Became Capital, 1890-1980 Bunning, Jonny Yale University 2020
Catholicism and the English Atlantic: Religion, Politics, and Community Champagne, Kelsey Yale University 2021
The Song Dynasty's Capital of Kaifeng and Its Hinterlands: An Environmental History, 960-1127 Chen, Yuan Julian Yale University 2020
Empire on Edge: Land, Law, and Capital in Gilded Age Basra Cole, Camille Yale University 2020
Encounters of Islam and Empire: The Hajj in the Early Modern World Kynn, Tyler Yale University 2020
Sick Time: Medicine, Management, and Slavery in Louisiana and Cuba, 1763-1868 DeMarco, Liana Yale University 2022