2006 MA Final Projects in American Studies

 

The Dione Lucas Cooking Show: French Food as Agency and Expression in Post-WorldWar II Domesticity by Madonna Berry. Primary advisor: Rachel Rubin; Secondary advisor: Judith Smith.

Franco-Vermonters: Not Quite Exiled, Not Quite at Home, and Only Recently White by Robert Grant. Advisor: Philip Chassler.

Integrating Multicultural Literature into the American History Classroom by Jonathan Kelly. Advisor: Shirley Tang.

Learning to Speak: Okie Voices and Remaking of White Masculinity in Sanora Babb'sWhose Names Are Unknown by Nomi Krasilovsky

Loving the Occupiers: Gender and Race Relations between Japanese Women and American GIs since the Occupation by Reiko Maeda

Native American/European Encounters: A Curriculum on Image-Making and Memory by Denise Haley

"Shining the Light" on a Private Matter for the Public Good: The Movement to Repeal the Massachusetts Intermarriage Ban, 1832-1843 by Courtney Williams

"Today we need who can do things…to meet the different conditions of life": Beverly's Independent Industrial School-Industrialization, Education, and Worker Control in Beverly, Massachusetts, 1900-1920 by Rachel Schneider