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 project offers a revision to the social historiography of the English Civil Wars and Interregnum. Due to the increase in gendered and sexualized rhetoric …
This dissertation is a study of the shifting definitions and political currency of nationalism in Brazil from 1955 through the end of the dictatorship (1964-1985). …
This thesis explores the precarious and uncertain position of slaves in Marseille during the long fourteenth century (approximately 1280-1430). It argues that in Marseille, the …
This thesis examines women’s synagogues––permanent spaces for women’s prayer that were distinct from the men’s prayer space, either in other rooms of the synagogue or …
The relationship between science and the military is critical to understanding foreign policy decisions and the impact that militaries can have in far-flung regions. More …
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. …
In 1715, the British government began the arduous process of integrating the British army’s disciplinary system into the overall institutional infrastructure of the state. Parliament …
As antebellum slavery’s organizing logic was spatial discipline, the elasticity of “geographies of containment” mapped the daily understanding of the institution of racial slavery in …
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. …
In the Glorious Revolution of 1688-9, James II was overthrown for attacking the law and institutions in England, and trying to establish Catholic absolutism. Universities …
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 explores the intellectual history of Jewish feminist prayer over the last third of the twentieth century through the lens of the Brown Women’s …
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 dissertation argues that nineteenth-century Americans built the preconditions needed for a mathematical economy to emerge in the early twentieth century. When Americans debated what …