1996 MA Final Projects in American Studies

 

"As Harsh as Truth and as Uncompromising as Justice": Autoethnography in the Non-Fiction of Pauline Elizabeth N. Hopkins by Melissa Gilmartin Patrick. Advisor: Jean Humez

Catalysts to a Bond of Sisterhood: Obstacles Encountered by African-American Women Leaders 1890-1913 by Kathryn Callahan. Advisors: Jean Humez and Judith Smith

Cherokee Bleaching: Why the Cherokee Revolution Failed: A Study of Assimilation and Reponsibility in the 1820s by Derrek Shulman. Advisor: Charles Shively

James Michael Curley and the Tradition of Boss Welfare by David Curnick. Advisor: Judith Smith

Looking at Life through Rose(anne) Colored Glasses by Joyce Grady. Advisor: Jean Humez

Men of Letters: The Correspondence Between John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison by Carol Cullen. Advisor: Martin Quitt

The New Woman in the U.S., 1890-1930: A Curriculum for a Community College Course by Cynthia Gacicia. Advisor: Lois Rudnick

The Role of Race in Political Redistricting by Maurice Cunningham. Advisors: Ed Beard and Irving Bartlett

Ten Thousand Miles in the Mouth of a Graveyard by Gary Hicks. Advisor: Julie Winch

To Establish Ourselves in the Ranks of Men: Free African-Americans Speak at the End of the Slave Trade, 1808-1830 by Jack Rogers. Advisor: Julie Winch

William James and Spiritualism: Facts From Beyond the Margin by Krister Knapp. Advisor: Lois Rudnick

William Lloyd Garrison, His Life and Legacy by Justina Furey. Advisors: Judith Smith and Julie Winch