Theses/Dissertations from 2007
The Struggle for the South Carolina Backcountry, 1775-1776, Pierson J. Bell
Trading lives: Mapping the pathways and peoples of the southeastern deerskin trade, 1732-1775, Robert Edward Paulett
Tuscarora trails: Indian migrations, war, and constructions of colonial frontiers, Stephen D. Feeley
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Anglo -Spanish rivalry and the development of the colonial Southeast, 1670--1720, Timothy Paul Grady
Charleston's Artisans and their Tea Parties: Popular Action and Empowerment in the Colonial South's Largest Seaport, 1773-1774, Liam Joseph Paskvan
Conflict, Coexistence, and Community: Settlement Politics and the Emergence of a Social Network in Proprietary South Carolina, 1670-1700, Paul Philip Musselwhite
"Costing Not Less Than Everything": Yorktown, Virginia, and the Price of War, Margaret Susan Tilley
Keeping Up Appearances: British Identity and 'Prestige' in South America, 1910-1925, Matthew Elliott Street Butler
Our Great Physicist: Professor Joseph Henry of Princeton and the Rise of Science in the Antebellum College, Sarah Swords
Powerful Spirits: Social Drinking in Eighteenth-Century Virginia, Sarah Elizabeth King Pariseau
The Honorable Women of Williamsburg: Resistance to Union Occupation and Female Honor, Rebecca Sommers
The Inner Audience: Fisher Ames and the Politics of Speech and Print, Nathaniel Clayton Green
"They opened the door too late": African Americans and baseball, 1900-1947, Sarah L. Trembanis
Union Deserter Executions and the Limits of State Authority, Aaron Michael Bachmann
Yorktown, Tobacco, and Slaves: The Rise and Decline of a Colonial Port in Virginia, Kimberly Suzanne Renner
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
"A Nation's Wail their Requiem!": Memory and Identity in the Commemoration of the American Civil War Dead, 1865-1870, Diana Williams Bell
A Schoolhouse Behind Every Cannon: Freedpeople's Education and Reconstruction in Virginia, 1864-1876, Justin andrew Pariseau
Between Black and White: The Religious Aftermath of Nat Turner's Rebellion, Nancy Alenda Hillman
Continuity and Change in a Southern Community: Commercial and Occupational Development in Mid-Nineteenth Century Orange County, North Carolina, andrew Hunter Heffner
"Down Where the South Begins": Virginia Radio and the Conversation of Nationhood, Caroline Chandler Morris
Flag Planting and Mapmaking: English Claims to North America, andrew Keith Sturtevant
King Bacca's throne: Land, life, and labor in the Old Bright Belt since 1880, Evan Patrick Bennett
Marketing to the 'liberated' woman: Feminism, social change, and beauty culture, 1960--2000, Elizabeth A. Kreydatus
Petticoat Flag: The Actions of Confederate Women in Missouri during the Civil War, Jill Pesesky
Screen strife: Race, gender, and movie censorship in the New South, 1922--1965, Melissa D. Ooten
Subconscious Influences: The Leopold-Loeb Case and the Development of an American Criminal Archetype, John Carl Fiorini
The Jeffersons at Shadwell: The social and material world of a Virginia family, Susan A. Kern
The Rising of 1798 and the Political Foundation of Irish-American Identity, William A. Sullivan
Three peoples, one king: Loyalists, Indians, slaves and the American Revolution in the Deep South, 1775-1782, James R. Piecuch
Treasonous Patriots: The Secret Committee of Six and Violent Abolitionism, Kristen Kimberly Epps
Williamsburg and Urbanization in Antebellum Virginia: "A Place--a Process--a Parade of Change that Continues Forward", Elisabeth Frederick Butler
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
"An Object Best Worthy of Succor": White Virginia Women and the African Colonization Movement, 1825-1840, Caroline Simmons Hasenyager
Building "the machine": The development of slavery and slave society in early colonial Virginia, John C. Coombs
Confronting democracy: Edward Coles and the cultivation of authority in the young nation, Suzanne Cooper Guasco
Guarding capital: Soldier strikebreakers on the long road to the Ludlow massacre, Anthony Roland DeStefanis
In Honor of God and Country: The Clergy of Occupied Virginia during the Civil War, Michael Thomas Sclafani
"of More Consequence Than the President": Frances Folsom Cleveland and the Role of First Lady in the Late Nineteenth Century, Ellen E. Adams
Practicing Piety: Sarah Jones and Methodism in 1790s Virginia, Chad Sandford
The Origins of the Presidential Election: The Creation of the Electoral College through the First Federal Elections, Giacomo Mazzei
The Politics of Emasculation: The Caning of Charles Sumner and Elite Southern Manhood on the Brink, James Corbett David
"They've All Come to Look for America": Constructing Self and Nation in Women's Travel Narratives 1870-1890, Sarah Elizabeth McLennan
White Squaws: Work as a Factor in Choosing Indian Life, Karen L. Hines
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
A common thread: Labor, politics, and capital mobility in the Massachusetts textile industry, 1880-1934, Beth Anne English
"Caretakers of the Color Line": Southern Sheriffs of the Twentieth Century, Grace Earle Hill
Feast of souls: Indians and Spaniards in the seventeenth-century missions of Florida and New Mexico, Robert C. Galgano
For the Good of the Few: Defending the Freedom of the Press in Post-Revolutionary Virginia, Emily Terese Peterson
French and Hessian Impressions: Foreign Soldiers' Views of America during the Revolution, Cosby Williams Hall
Jesus as Guardian Spirit: The Formation of Moravian Delaware Christianity, Shawn G. Wiemann
John Marshall and Native Rights: The Law of Nations and Scottish Enlightenment Influence, Gordon S. Barker
Meanings of Freedom: Virginia Contraband Settlements and Wartime Reconstruction, Zachary C. Lowe
Purchasing Destruction in Pre-Revolution Virginia: Class and Gender in the Nonimportation Association of 1774, Jessica C. Roney
Reform, Radicalism, and Royalty: Public Image and Political Influence of Princess Charlotte and Queen Adelaide, Eileen Robin Hintz
"Take in Hogarths Mathematiks to Your Aid": Perceptions of William Hogarth in Eighteenth-Century America, Emily Renn Moore
The Flower and Rabble of Essex County: A social history of the Massachusetts Bay Militia and militiamen during King Philip's War, 1675-1676, Kyle Forbes Zelner
The Making of a Tragedy: American Intervention in Lebanon, 1982-1984, David Shamus McCarthy
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
A Literature of Combat: African American Prison Writers of the Vietnam Era, John William Weber
American attitudes toward British imperialism, 1815--1860, Elizabeth Kelly Gray
Bishop Madison and the Guardian Angels of Science, Amanda Kay McVety
Commonwealth: Republican Rhetoric in the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention of 1837-38, Sean Patrick Harvey
Desegregating Boston's Schools: Episode 1, Melisa Kate Nasella
Fair visions: Elkanah Watson (1758--1842) and the modern American agricultural fair, Mark A. Mastromarino
"Hitched to a Steam Engine": Marriage and Crises of Gender at Park Church in Nineteenth-Century Elmira, New York, Bridget Louise Reddick
Political Reconstruction of the Southern Lady: A Case Study, 1856-1907, Laura Jean Odendahl
Southern routes: Family migration and the eighteenth-century southern backcountry, Creston S. Long
The First Dissenter: Richard B Russell and the Warren Commission, Dani E. Biancolli
The Jesus People Movement and the Awakening of the Late 1960s, Christina Barnes Williams
The measure of independence: From the American Revolution to the market revolution in the mid -Atlantic, Richard Smith Chew
The Men in Green: African Americans and the Civilian Conservation Corps, 1933-1942, Michael Shane Hoak
The texture of contact: European and Indian settler communities on the Iroquoian borderlands, 1720-1780, David L. Preston
The Wyoming Valley Battle and 'Massacre': Images of a Constructed American History, Lisa A. Francavilla
Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: The Struggle for Community in Revolutionary Newport, Joshua Fogarty Beatty
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
"A Bad Case of Fossilized Tradition": The Discourse of Race and Gender in Women's Battle for the Ballot in Richmond, Virginia 1909-1920, Melissa D. Ooten
A Tradition of Doubt: Women and Slavery in Nineteenth-Century Virginia, Leslie C. Hunt
Captive Women among the Iroquois, W. Scott Ebhardt
Consolidating power: Technology, ideology, and Philadelphia's growth in the early republic, andrew M. Schocket
Fashion's Foes: Dress Reform from 1850-1900, Elizabeth A. Komski
Fellow travelers: Indians and Europeans together on the early American trail, Philip A. Levy
For Generations: Wills, Inventories, and Wealth in Colonial Virginia, Wayne Graham
Hannah and Priscilla: The Education of Slave Girls and Planters' Daughters in Eighteenth-Century Virginia, Amber Esplin
Huguenot Silversmiths in London, 1685-1715, Brooke Gallagher Reusch
Indicting Christendom: Roger Williams from the Wilderness, Thomas L. anderson
Mothering to Worlds Old and New: Marie de l'Incarnation and Her "Children", Ginger S. Hawkins
Reprinting Culture: Book Publishing in the Early Republic, Virginia L. Montijo
Rethinking the Red Scare: The Lusk Committee and New York State's fight against radicalism, 1919--1923, Todd J. Pfannestiel
Strange Bedfellows: Eugenicists, White Supremacists, and Marcus Garvey in Virginia, 1922-1927, Sarah L. Trembanis
The Lost Philosopher: Algernon Sidney and the American Enlightenment, Laura K. Semel
The Press and the Prisons: Union and Confederate Newspaper Coverage of Civil War Prisons, Elizabeth C. Bangert
United States' Foreign Policy during the Haitian Revolution: A Story of Continuity, Power Politics, and the Lure of Empire in the Early Republic, Jeffrey B. Nickel
Valuable Possessions: Wealth, Prestige, and Social Mobility in the Colonial Chesapeake, Whitney L. Battle
Women in Blue: Women in the US Navy during World War Two, Zoe Catherine Robinson
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Atoms, Pounds and Poor Relations: The Illusion of an Anglo-American Special Relationship, 1941-1946, Edward J. Gustafson
Bacchus and Bellum: The Anglo-Gascon Wine Trade and the Hundred Years War (987 to 1453 A.D), Christopher D. Turgeon
Behind the United Front: The Effects of Anglo-Powhatan Relations on Settler Conflict and Consensus in Virginia, 1607-1675, Stephen D. Feeley
"Bonds of friendship and mutual interest": Virginia's waterways improvement companies, 1784--1828, Lawrence Jeffrey Perez
Bootlegging and the borderlands: Canadians, Americans, and the Prohibition -era Northwest, Stephen T. Moore
Defending the Constitution, Nicholas M. Wolf
Educating Eighteenth-Century Black Children: The Bray Schools, Jennifer Bridges Oast
Encounters, identities, and human bondage: The foundations of racial slavery in the Anglo-Atlantic world, Michael Joseph Guasco
Exercising their Freedom: The Great African-American Migration and Blacks Who Remained in the South, 1915-1920, Patrick E. O'Neil
