The thesis questions how the new ideals and beliefs introduced with Christianity altered the emotional landscape of Norse people in Iceland and Norway . I …
This thesis studies the gendered history of AA’s first twenty-five years, with a particular interest in how women have been sidelined within both AA’s historical …
This thesis studies the rise of “play streets” across early-mid 20th century New York City: whereby the city closed certain street-blocks to traffic to serve …
This thesis foregrounds several groups across the Italian peninsula—namely, a migrant band of families, a Lombard community, and a group of wealthy Christians—to highlight the …
France is the most nuclearized country in the world, the product of decades of state-led nuclearization initiated in the mid-1970s and nicknamed the “Messmer Plan.” …
Ted Sizer (1932-2008) was a leading school reformer in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, known for founding and leading the Coalition of Essential …
This project maps the contours of filial duties in the realm of eldercare and the forces compelling intergenerational performances of care in early modern England. …
Lubki—cheap single-sheet prints produced via woodcut or copperplate engravings—were manufactured in Russia’s major cities throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. They featured illustrations and short …
In Australia during the twentieth century, more than half a million children grew up in out-of-home care, spanning over 800 state-run institutions across the country. …
Over the twelve years of the Salvadoran civil war (1979—1992), the Salvadoran population in the United States grew from roughly 95,000 to more than half …
This thesis analyzes American dance critics’ reviews of U.S.-Soviet ballet exchanges during the détente period of the Cold War: the Bolshoi’s Ballet’s American tour of …
This thesis concerns the power of utilizing the legal system to change discriminatory practices in the workplace, while also recognizing the limitations of the law …
This thesis documents how the relationship between race and mental health shaped Mexican youths’ experiences of childhood and young adulthood in California. I argue that …
This thesis examines three lesbian-feminist publishing collectives in the United States between 1974 and 1985: New Victoria Printers and Publishers, the Bloodroot Collective, and Persephone …
This thesis explores the history of the Black summer community in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Specifically, it tackles larger questions …