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TitleCatholics incorporated
AuthorMcGrath, Patrick T.
Date Created2017
Degree Date2017-10
DescriptionThis project takes as its subject the integration of Catholicism into nineteenth-century American society, politics, and culture. Adopting a cross-regional approach, the dissertation argues that by...
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TitleControlling rape
AuthorWiesner, Caitlin
Date Created2021
Degree Date2021-05
DescriptionThis dissertation examines African American women’s anti-rape activism and advocacy from 1974 to 1994, as the feminist movement against sexual violence grew increasingly intertwined with the U.S....
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Title"Everyone must think we really need freedom"
AuthorWalker, Pamela
Date Created2021
Degree Date2021-05
DescriptionThis dissertation illuminates the participation of ordinary Black and white women in the Civil Rights Movement by examining an antipoverty program called The Mississippi Box Project. Founded in 1962...
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TitlePalimpsest
AuthorTryba, Kimberly A.
Date Created2018
Degree Date2018-05
DescriptionFor more than two hundred years, land management has often entailed using a tabla rasa approach, through which the landscape has been successively manipulated to prepare it for reuse. Alternately...
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TitleThe long shadow of fascism: German resistance through the Spanish Civil War and its legacy in West Germany, 1933-1989
AuthorStalnaker, Dustin E.
Date Created2021
Degree Date2021-01
DescriptionThis dissertation employs what I call “living conceptual history” to examine central political dramas of twentieth-century German history through attention to the lives of the Spanienkämpfer...
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TitleAdversaire, adversaires: mise en scène du diable et diabolisation dans les tragédies protestantes du XVIe siècle (1550-1572)
AuthorN'zué-Agbadou, Séraphine A.
Date Created2022
Degree Date2022-10
DescriptionSixteenth-century French religious theater inherited the character of the devil from the Middle Ages; more specifically, from “Medieval” mystery plays whose popularity was still strong, if...
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TitleEmergency poetics: postwar American poetry and the shape of public crisis
AuthorParrish, Melissa Nohelani
Date Created2020
Degree Date2020-10
DescriptionFrom the formalization of Cold War civil defense to the rise of homeland security, emergency management in the United States has always been structured by power and privilege. “Emergency Poetics and...
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TitleGender justice for whom? Domestic accountability for wartime sexual violence
AuthorLee, Sumin
Date Created2022
Degree Date2022-10
DescriptionWhy do some governments adopt accountability measures for wartime sexual violence during and after civil wars while others do not? Scholars and policymakers stress the importance of domestic...
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TitleTo count and be counted: quantification in the age of American slavery
AuthorWierda, Meagan
Date Created2022
Degree Date2022-10
DescriptionThis dissertation, which spans the period between the 1820s and the Civil War, uses debates about slavery and citizenship to explore how and to what end African Americans incorporated quantification...
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TitleReading regions
AuthorLeslie, Alex
Date Created2021
Degree Date2021-05
DescriptionReading Regions combines literary, historical, and computational analysis to argue that the emergence of a nationally-incorporated cultural field after the Civil War galvanized regional differences...