Theses/Dissertations from 2000
"From a Determined Resolution to Get Liberty": Slaves and the British in Revolutionary Norfolk County, Virginia, 1775-1781, Brian David Palladino
"Once More unto the Breach, Dear Friends": Cardinal Wolsey and the Politics of the "Great Enterprise," 1518-1525, Shawn Jeremy Martin
Religious change and Plateau Indians: 1500 -1850, Larry Cebula
Ruled with a pen: Land, language, and the invention of Maine, Gavin James Taylor
"So Long as the Sunne and Moone Endureth": Religion and Empire in England, 1576-1614, Sharon Sauder
Text and Context: Nineteenth-Century American Women's Fiction and Kate Chopin's "The Awakening", Cynthia Nicole Eddy
The Dissemination of Rumor among the Cherokees and their Neighbors in the Eighteenth Century, Marion A. Cail
The honorable fraternity of moving merchants: Yankee peddlers in the Old South, 1800--1860, Joseph T. Rainer
The Language of the Clergy: Religious and Political Discourse in Revolutionary America, 1754-1783, Cristine E. Maglieri
"To Lay What Restraint They Could": Deerskins, Regulators, and Social Disorder in the South Carolina Backcountry, 1761-1772, Robert Paulett
Warfare in Colonial America: Prelude and Promise, David Michael Corlett
Theses/Dissertations from 1999
Anglo-Scottish Relations from Gentle to Rough Wooing, 1543-1547, Lance Adrian Hedrick
Between the River and the Flood: The Cherokee Nation and the Battle for European Supremacy in North America, James Allen Bryant
By the book: Advice and female behavior in the eighteenth -century South, Catherine Kerrison
Crossing Cultural Chasms: Eleazar Wheelock and His Native American Scholars, 1740-1800, Catherine M. Harper
Fashionable dis-ease: Promoting health and leisure at Saratoga Springs, New York and the Virginia Springs, 1790-1860, Thomas A. Chambers
Parliament and the Tudor Succession Crisis, Lauri Bauer Coleman
Ruffians and Revivalists: Manliness, Violence, and Religion in the Backcountry South, 1790-1840, Michael Simoncelli
The Humanism of Sir Thomas Smith, Jonathan McMahon
The Puritan Experiment in Virginia, 1607-1650, Kevin Butterfield
Three generations of planter -businessmen: The Tayloes, slave labor, and entrepreneurialism in Virginia, 1710-1830, Laura Croghan Kamoie
Wild Yankees: Settlement, conflict, and localism along Pennsylvania's northeast frontier, 1760-1820, Paul Benjamin Moyer
William Lloyd Garrison: Nonresistant Christian Manliness in the Cause of Immediate Emancipation, an Analysis, Sharleen Naomi Nakamoto
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
A Church Fire and Reconstruction: St Stephen's Episcopal Church, Petersburg, Virginia, Ryan Kendall Smith
"A Good Book is a Blessing": The Life and Reading of Frances Whittle Lewis in Antebellum America, Brian Keith Geiger
American Newsreels of the 1930s, Dennis Marklin Gephardt
Church, State, and School: The Education of Freedmen in Virginia, 1861-1870, Susan W. Gillespie
Designing Carolina: The construction of an early American social and geographical landscape, 1670-1719, Meaghan N. Duff
From Wilderness to Wonderland: Anglo-American Views of Ohio Country Landscapes, Bradley Allen Hayes
German-Language Printers in the United States from 1780 to 1801: A Study in Cultural Leadership, Dieter Schug
"Guardians of their own liberty": A contextual history of print culture in Virginia society, 1750 to 1820, David A. Rawson
"I feel quite independent now": The life of Mary Greenhow Lee, Sheila R. Phipps
In Search of the Southern Identity: The Lady, the Farmwife, and the Nonslaveholders of York County Virginia, 1850-1860, Chesley Homan Flotten
"In the eye of all trade": Maritime revolution and the transformation of Bermudian society, 1612-1800, Michael J. Jarvis
On the front lines of freedom: Black and white women shape emancipation in Virginia, 1861-1890, Antoinette G. Van Zelm
"Passage to More Than India": American Attitudes toward British Imperialism in the 1850s, Elizabeth Kelly Gray
Patsy Jefferson: Deputy Son, Gina Dandy
Plaids and Broadswords of the Altamaha, Robert K. Weber
Reaching for Freedom: Black Resistance and the Roots of a Gendered African-American Culture in Late Eighteenth Century Massachusetts, Emily V. Blanck
Souls for the Lamb: The Puritan and Moravian Mission Towns Compared, Daniel Patrick Ingram
"Struck in their hearts": David Zeisberger's Moravian mission to the Delaware Indians in Ohio, 1767-1808, Maia Turner Conrad
"That the Future May Learn from the Past": The Goals and Educational Value of Living History Museums, Nicole Marie Mahoney
The agroecologies of a southern community: The Tye River Valley of Virginia, 1730-1860, Lynn A. Nelson
The vice presidency of Richard M Nixon: One man's quest for national respect, an international reputation, and the presidency, Benjamin Joel Goldberg
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
A Measure of their Devotion: Women and Gender in Civil War Virginia, Kate Fraser Gillin
Born into Slavery: The American Slave Child Experience, Melissa Ann Mullins
Crossing the Rubicon: LBJ and Vietnam 1963-1965, Rajarshi Roy
First contact: Early English encounters with natives of Russia, West Africa, and the Americas, 1530-1614, Melanie Lynn Perreault
Keeping the republic: Ideology and the diplomacy of John Adams, James Madison and John Quincy Adams, Robert W. Smith
Ministerial Education in Colonial Massachusetts, Charlotte Ryland
North Carolina Revolutionaries in Arms: The Battle of King's Mountain, David Scott Dildy
On the Wings of the Wind: Changes in English Shipbuilding, Navigation and Shipboard Life, 1485-1650, Anna Gibson Holloway
Studies in the anticatholic origins of the Anglo-American self, John Patrick Thaddeus Barrington
"The Best of Wives": Martha Bland Blodget Corran, nee Daingerfield, Madelyn Foard
The Need for "That Certain Article of Furniture": Women's Experiences in French Colonial Louisiana, Ellen Margaret Fitzgibbons
The texture of contact: Indians and settlers in the Pennsylvania backcountry, 1718-1755, David L. Preston
Virginia Party Politics and Texas Annexation, Margaret Carol Martin
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
"As If I Were a Confederate Soldier": Mary Greenhow Lee and the Civil War She Waged in Winchester, Virginia, Sheila R. Phipps
Bridging the cultural divide: American Indians at Hampton Institute, 1878-1923., Jon Larsen Brudvig
"Female instruction and improvement": Education for women in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, 1785-1835., Mary Carroll Johansen
Forging a New Indian Religion in Seventeenth-Century Huronia, David John Silverman
Idol Worship: Religious Continuity among Aztec, Inca, and Maya Cultures in Colonial Latin America, Robert C. Galgano
"I Rode Six Miles to Zion": The Experiences of a Circuit Rider in Virginia, Joseph Servis
Puritan town and gown: Harvard College and Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1636--1800., John Daniel Burton
Segregation and the Politics of Race: Mary McLeod Bethune and the National Youth Administration, 1935-1943, Joel Bennett Hall
The Failure of Colonial Government and the American Revolution in South Carolina: A Long View, Julia Grace Bledsoe
Trains, Trucks, and Traffic Jams: The Rise of Automotive Transportation, 1880-1956, Anthony Roland DeStefanis
Work and Play: Recreation and Reality in a Southern Female Textile World, Beth Anne English
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
"A friend to go between them": Interpreters among the Iroquois, 1664-1775, Nancy L. Hagedorn
Exemplars of Taking Liberties: The Iroquois Influence Theory and the Problem of Evidence, Philip A. Levy
False Lips and a Naughty Tongue: Rumors and 18th Century Native Americans, Victoria Eileen Kane
I am Black but in My Heart is No Stain of Infamy: Race Relations in Augusta County, Virginia, 1865-1870, David Gregory Demchuk
James Madison and the Birth of the Bill of Rights: An Analysis of the Original Intent of the First Amendment Within the Political Theory of James Madison, Brian Walter Higgins
Julia Gardiner Tyler: A nineteenth-century Southern woman, Theodore Carter DeLaney
Life as it Should Be: Resocialization in the C.C.C, Celia M. Carroll
Preserving a Pure Gathering of Saints: A Study of a Seventeenth-Century New England Church, Jonathan David Brand
Robert Hunter Morris and the Politics of Indian Affairs in Pennsylvania, 1754-1755, Charles Michael Downing
Sex Downeast: Adultery and Fornication in Colonial Maine, Joy Williams
The Agricultural Population of Surry County, Virginia 1850-1860: Re-Examining Wealth Distribution in the Antebellum South, Jeffrey L. Holland
The Battle Over Pearl Harbor: The Controversy Surrounding the Japanese Attack, 1941-1994, Robert Seifert Hamblet
The price of empire: Anglo-French rivalry for the Great Lakes fur trades, 1700-1760, Matthew R. Laird
"They Say that Freedom is a Constant Struggle": The Mississippi Summer Project of 1964, Kimberly Simons
Thomas Becon and the English Reformation: "The Sick Man's Salve" and the Protestantization of English Popular Piety, Mary Regina Seeger Hampson
Virginia Embargoed: The Economic and Political Effects of the 1807-1809 Embargo on Virginia, John George Kinzie
"Your Most Obedient Son": The Civil War Letters of William Tell Cobb, Michael P. Ludwick
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
A Conservative Enigma: Barry Goldwater and the Republican Party, 1953-1974, Michael John Craven
"A Good Mind, Well Stored": Medicine, Society, Literature, and Sensibility in the Journal of Abigial May, 1800, Thomas A. Chambers
"A handsomely improved place" : economic, social, and gender-role development in a backcountry town, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1750-1810, Judith A. Ridner
A Riot of Devils: Indian Imagery and Popular Protest in the Northeastern Backcountry, 1760-1845, Paul Benjamin Moyer
Closing the Open Door Policy: American Diplomatic and Military Reactions to the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905, Jonathan Bennett Ault
From critics to casualties: The National Farmers Union and United States foreign policy, 1945-1953, Bruce Edward Field
"Idle, Lewd, Brabling Women:" Slander and Bastardy in Colonial Tidewater Virginia, 1640-1725, Anne Elizabeth Ward
Justification: How the Elizabethans Explained their Invasions of Ireland and Virginia, Christopher Ludden McDaid
"Not a Child to Be Controlled": Autonomy and Dependence in Virginia Gentry Families, 1750-1780, Catherine Kerrison
Parties, Visionaries, Innovations: William Augustus Muhlenberg and Phillips Brooks and the Growth of the Episcopal Broad Church Movement, Jay Stanlee Frank Blossom
Perspectives on Nature: A Comparison of the Views of Thomas Jefferson and Henry David Thoreau, Stephanie Brewer Foley
Quest for glory: The naval career of John A Dahlgren, 1826-1870, Thomas James Legg
Social and economic aspects of eighteenth-century housing on the northern neck of Virginia, Camille Wells
Territorial Madness: Spain, Geopolitics, and the American Revolution, Michael J. Devine
