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Recent Submissions
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Chanin, Joshua Vincent; 0000-0003-2838-0909
This thesis closely examines the life of Sallie Brooke Capps (1864-1946), a liberal-feminist progressive reformer who passionately advocated for better academic opportunities for young white women and children in North ...
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Scott-chaber, Meghan; 0009-0008-3508-9320 (2023-05-11)
Using digitized archival material, newspaper articles, and court documents, this thesis examines a 1982 federal deportation campaign in the United States called “Project Jobs,” which resulted in the apprehension of an ...
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Howell, Lee; 0000-0003-3560-7155 (2022-11-07)
This thesis examines the acquisition of a flight training facility by the city of Wichita Falls, Texas during the early years of the twentieth century. During a period when progressive reform was addressing societal ...
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Williams, Devin; 0000-0001-5921-7499 (2022-08-08)
Prior to the full acceptance of bacteriology in the late nineteenth to early twentieth century, medicine relied heavily upon the natural environment and cultivating flora from various regions around the world to implement ...
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Croushorn, Stacy E; 0000-0002-2297-467X (2022-05-16)
This thesis documents the Army's contributions to the town of Mineral Wells, Texas by locating the army camp of Camp Wolters there during WWII.
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Cohen, Laura Perry (2021-05-13)
The Atlantic cod that swam in the Grand Banks and along the coasts of Newfoundland played a significant role in the British Empire. The Newfoundland fisheries that developed following European exploration of the region in ...
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Reed, Timothy Ross (2021-01-08)
An examination of El Camino Real's development and importance in twentieth century Texas.
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Buisman, Jessica Lynn; 0000-0001-8693-9059 (2020-08-11)
The study of the U.S.-occupation of Germany after the Second World War is not complete without understanding its role in changing the culture of the U.S. Army. Statesmen at the wartime conferences determined what policies ...
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Brown-Bernal, Lacey A.; 0000-0001-6301-9567 (2019-12-16)
This thesis focuses on resistance strategies used by African American women in the aftermath of lynching in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It examines the ways in which those strategies were shared, ...
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Webber, Jaryth (2019-05-07)
Modern European Culture and the Making of Beyond Good and Evil offers a historical picture of nineteenth-century European culture by means of examining one of its chief artifacts, Friedrich Nietzsche’s Beyond Good and Evil, ...
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Porras, Edith E. (2019-05-09)
There is a misconception that once an undocumented immigrant marries a US citizen his or her legal status is automatic – simple and quick. The reality is different. In the current immigration system, an undocumented migrant ...
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Zwinggi, Stephanie Renee; 0000-0001-6831-3837 (2018-12-06)
Native American women have largely been excluded from American history. Although there are a few Native female figures that are highlighted, such as Pocahontas and Sacagawea, the complexities and vastness of Native female ...
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Duermeyer, James A.; 0000-0001-6096-2322 (2016-11-30)
On January 23, 1968, North Korea attacked and seized an American Navy spy ship, the USS Pueblo. In the process, one American sailor was mortally wounded and another ten crew members were injured, including the ship's ...
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Walker, Vanessa Marie; 0000-0003-0360-2333 (2016-09-15)
Since his death in 1794, Maximilien Robespierre’s legacy has been debated
by scholars and non-scholars alike. Some have called him a blood-thirsty dictator
who used his political power to execute innocent citizens who ...
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Sanchez Hill, Cecilia N; 0000-0003-0930-4695 (2016-09-15)
This thesis focuses on the city of Fort Worth during the second half of the twentieth-century and provides an analysis for how the struggles of the Mexican American population were shaped by the long history of discrimination ...
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Copeland, James Eric; 0000-0003-3180-6157 (2016-05-12)
Reflecting back in his Memoirs, George F. Kennan, wrote that the document that propelled his career was dispatched after a telegram informed the U.S. embassy in Moscow that the “Russians were evidencing an unwillingness ...
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Luke, Jenny Melissa
Much of the scholarly research on African American midwifery in the Jim Crow South has been focused on the traditionally prestigious role of lay midwives, and the way in which these women were forced into obsolescence by ...
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Grand, Charles (2015-12-09)
In the 1960s, black teachers in Chicago were systematically discriminated against by the school system’s Board of Education. The Board used a subjective oral exam to deny the vast majority of African-American educators ...
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Spracklen, Jeremy Floyd
The purpose of this thesis is to present a typology of movie exhibition eras and then explore one of those eras in greater detail by studying a specific market and theater within that market. This methodology allows for ...
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Abt, Ryan N.
The purpose of this study was to analyze the topic of the Holocaust as represented in the World History textbooks adopted by the state of Texas from the adoption cycle of 1947 to the 1984 adoption cycle. Texas textbooks ...
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