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1. 1989 Tiananmen Square: A Proto-History

Lucero, Karman Miguel
2011
Theses
History

2. "A Great Debate in Every Newspaper": Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Press, and American Foreign Policy, 1940-1941

Lepow, Hannah
2011
Theses
History

3. A History of Trigonometry Education in the United States: 1776-1900

Van Sickle, Jenna
2011
Theses
Mathematics--Study and teachingEducation, HigherEducationHistory

4. Armies, Navies and Economies in the Greek World in the Fifth and Fourth Centuries B.C.E.

O'Connor, James Stephen
2011
Theses
History, AncientEconomic historyMilitary historyHistory

5. A Star Shall Fall: Young America and the Politics of Manifest Destiny, 1844-1861

Reuter, Tim
2011
Theses
History

6. "Bad Neighbor": US-Argentine Relations in the 1940s

Josephson, Amelia
2011
Theses
History

7. Bloody, Bloody Yazoo Jackson: The Crisis over Speculation and Sovereignty in the Early Republic

Edwards, Andrew
2011
Theses
History

8. Church Historians and Maronite Communal Consciousness: Agency and Creativity in Writing the History of Mount Lebanon

Hojairi, Mouannes
2011
Theses
HistoryPolitical scienceMaronitesChurch history--HistoriographyCatholic Church

9. Corresponding Republics: Letter Writing and Patriot Organizing in the Atlantic Revolutions, circa 1760-1792

Perl-Rosenthal, Nathan
2011
Theses
American Revolution (1775-1783)Revolution (France : 1789-1799)Founding Fathers of the United StatesJacobinsLettersHistory

10. Diamond in the Rough: Octavius Catto and the Quest for Black Manhood (1833-1871)

Di Benedetto, Thomas
2011
Theses
African AmericansHistory

11. Empire of Nations: The Consolidation of Albanian and Turkish National Identities in the Late Ottoman Empire, 1878-1913

Licursi, Emiddio Pietro
2011
Theses
History

12. Foundations of Anti-caste Consciousness: Pandit Iyothee Thass, Tamil Buddhism, and the Marginalized in South India

Ayyathurai, Gajendran
2011
Theses
Dalits--ReligionTamil (Indic people)--ReligionCaste--Political aspectsDalits--Political activityHistoryEthnologyReligion

13. Founders and Funders: Institutional Expansion and the Emergence of the American Cultural Capital, 1840-1940

Paley, Valerie
2011
Theses
HistoryNon-governmental organizations--FinanceCapitalists and financiersPublic institutionsMetropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)New York Public LibraryMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

14. Free Trade and Family Values: Kinship Networks and the Culture of Early American Capitalism

Van, Rachel Tamar
2011
Theses
HistoryEconomic historyFamiliesCapitalismFree tradeFur tradePerkins family

15. From Shocks to Waves: Hegemonic Transitions and Democratization in the Twentieth Century

Gunitskiy, Vsevolod
2011
Theses
International relationsPolitical scienceHistory

16. Garland of devotees: Nābhādās' Bhaktamāl and modern Hinduism

Hare, James P.
2011
Theses
ReligionSouth Asian literatureHistory

17. Guttersnipes' and 'Eliterates': City College in the Popular Imagination

Kay, Philip
2011
Theses
Mass mediaEducationHistoryCity University of New York. City College

18. Heterodox Drama: Theater in Post-Reformation London

Gurnis, Musa
2011
Theses
English literatureReligionHistoryTheaterTheater audiencesReligion in literature

19. Hidden Waters: Groundwater Histories of Iran and the Mediterranean

Schade, Abigail E.
2011
Theses
HistoryGroundwater--ManagementWater-supply--ManagementNatural resources—Management

20. Homosexual Democracy in America: Political Ideology and Organization in the Mattachine, 1950-1954

Foote, Learned
2011
Theses
Gay and lesbian studiesSexual minoritiesHistory

21. Incendiary Wars: The Transformation of United States Air Force Bombing Policy in the WWII Pacific Theater

Bendheim, Gilad
2011
Theses
HistoryMilitary history

22. Interpreting the Vajra Rosary: Truth and Method Meets Wisdom and Method

Kittay, David R.
2011
Theses
ReligionSpiritualityHistory

23. In the Shadow of the White Man's Burden: Black Americans and the Philippines, 1898-1903

Dentler, Jonathan
2011
Theses
African AmericansHistory

24. Law and the Culture of Debt in Moscow on the Eve of the Great Reforms, 1850-1870

Antonov, Sergei Alexandrovich
2011
Theses
Debtor and creditorDebt, Imprisonment forWhite collar crimesDebtHistoryLaw

25. Menace to Democracy: The Forgotten Lessons of Watergate that Continue to Plague the Presidential Records Act

Shiflett, Jacob
2011
Theses
HistoryTransparency in government--Law and legislationPresidential Records Act of 1978 (United States)

26. Milk against Poverty: Nutrition and the Politics of Consumption in Twentieth-Century Mexico

Zazueta, Maria del Pilar
2011
Theses
HistoryMilkNutritionFood habitsPublic healthMilk trade--Government policy

27. Mr. America's Creator: The Race Science of Dr. Ales Hrdlicka, 1896-1943

Magaña, Linda
2011
Theses
History

28. Napalm, An American Biography

Neer, Robert Marshall
2011
Theses
HistoryMilitary historyInternational lawVietnam War, 1961-1975NapalmProtest movementsObama, BarackHarvard UniversityDow Chemical Company

29. PEN International and its Republic of Letters, 1921-1970

Doherty, Megan
2011
Theses
HistoryHumanismLiterature--Societies, etc.Freedom of expressionCold War (1945-1989)PEN (Organization)

30. Print, Performance, and the European Avant-gardes, 1905-1948

Buckley, Jennifer Ann
2011
Theses
TheaterHistoryComparative literatureLiterature

31. Representing the Invisible: The American Perceptions of Colonial Korea, 1910-1945

Kim, Jimin
2011
Theses
History

32. Reputation and Reality in America's Model Town: Remembering Racial Integration in Teaneck, New Jersey, 1949-1968

Mark, Rachel
2011
Theses
HistoryAfrican Americans

33. Resurrecting Nagasaki: Reconstruction, the Urakami Catholics, and Atomic Memory, 1945-1970

Diehl, Chad Richard
2011
Theses
History

34. Scientists and the Ethics of Cold War Weapons Research

Bridger, Sarah
2011
Theses
HistoryScience--HistoriographyCold War (1945-1989)Nuclear weaponsVietnam War, 1961-1975Manhattan Project (U.S.)

35. The Authoritative Text: Raymond of Penyafort's Editing of the 'Decretals of Gregory IX' (1234)

Reno, Edward Andrew
2011
Theses
Middle AgesHistoryCanon lawCatholic ChurchPapacyThirteenth centuryRaymond, of Peñafort, Saint, 1175?-1275Gregory IX, Pope, approximately 1170-1241Decretales Gregorii IX (Catholic Church)

36. The Awakening of the Syrian Army: General Husni al-Za'im's Coup and Reign, 1949: Origins of the Syrian Army's Enduring Role in Syrian Politics

Whitman, Elizabeth
2011
Theses
History

37. The Chosen Conflict: The Americanizing Effect of the Civil War on the Jewish Community

Grossman-Boder, Yonatan
2011
Theses
JewsHistoryAmerican Civil War (1861-1865)

38. The Evolution of Poltical Violence in Jamaica 1940-1980

Williams, Kareen
2011
Theses
Patronage, PoliticalPolitical violenceHistoryPeople's National Party (Jamaica)Jamaica Labour Party

39. The Individual after Stalin: Fedor Abramov, Russian Intellectuals, and the Revitalization of Soviet Socialism, 1953-1962

Pinsky, Anatoly Zorian
2011
Theses
HistoryRussian literatureSoviets (People)CommunismIndividualismStalin, Joseph, 1878-1953Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971Abramov, Fedor, 1920-1983

40. The Jackpot Mentality: The Growth of Government Lotteries and the Suppression of Illegal Numbers Gambling in Rio de Janeiro and New York City

Vaz, Matthew
2011
Theses
Gambling--Government policyGambling industryGambling--Social aspectsHistory

41. The Money Value of Risk: Life Insurance and the Transformation of American Public Health, 1896-1930

Wolff, Megan Joy
2011
Theses
HistoryPublic healthPublic policy (Law)

42. The Visual Language of Vernacular Manuscript Illumination: John Gower's Confessio Amantis (Pierpont Morgan MS M.126)

Drimmer, Sonja
2011
Theses
Literature, MedievalEnglish literature--Middle EnglishEnglish poetry--Middle EnglishManuscripts, English (Middle)ArtLiteratureMiddle AgesHistoryConfessio amantis (Gower, John)

43. The Votes of the "Privileged Fair": Women's Suffrage in New Jersey, 1776-1807

Fisher, Louis
2011
Theses
HistoryWomen's studies

44. To judge and to be judged': Jewish Communal Autonomy in Metz and the Struggle for Sovereignty in Eighteenth-Century France

Katz, Jordan
2011
Theses
JewsHistory

45. Trade in the Roman Empire: A Study of the Institutional Framework

Terpstra, Taco T.
2011
Theses
HistoryEconomics

46. Umma and Identity in Early Islamic Persia

Hanaoka, Mimi
2011
Theses
ReligionLiterature, MedievalHistory

47. Where Subjects were Citizens: The Emergence of a Republican Language and Polity in Colonial American Law Court Culture, 1750-1776

Savage, Robert Mark
2011
Theses
HistoryLawPolitical science

48. Wilderness Nation: Building Canada's Railway Landscapes, 1885-1929

Lam, Elsa
2011
Theses
ArchitectureCanadiansHistoryRailroadsCultural propertyLandscape architectureHeritage tourismWilderness areas--Recreational useCanadian Pacific Railway Company

49. Women, Violence, and the "Arab Question" in Early Zionist Literature

Siegel, Andrea
2011
Theses
Zionism in literatureHistoryGender identitySex roleRape in literatureFamily violence in literatureJewish-Arab relations in literatureBurla, Yehuda, 1886-1969Arieli, L. A., 1886-1943Reuveni, A., 1886-1971Shababo, Shoshana, 1910-1992Shami, Yitzḥak, 1888-1949

50. Writing History to Reform the Empire: Religious Chroniclers in Seventeenth-Century Peru

Galvez-Pena, Carlos Martin
2011
Theses
HistoryLatin American literatureReligionHistoriographyReligion historiansHistory--Religious aspects