Browsing History by Title
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Back to the land : the revival of american communes in the late 1960s.
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2017)Back to the Land: The Revival of American Communes in the Late 1960s argues that the revival of communes was the result of many Americans felt an absense of community and were frustrated with increasing violence. Commune ... -
Bridgit's Iowa : the immigrant experience for Irish women in the hawkeye state, 1840-1900.
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2016)This thesis will study the importance of labor in the experience of Irish female immigrants in the nineteenth century. It will explore the effects of Irish women having the opportunity in America to earn wages and contribute ... -
Broken boundaries : developing portrayals of Iberian Islam in Castilian texts of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
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Coffee, tea, and John F. Kennedy : female involvement in the 1952 Senate campaign of John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
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Let's get it on : the development of adolescent sexual autonomy, 1960-1979.
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2017)This thesis examines the reproductive rights of adolescent girls in the Northeast between 1960-1979. Starting in the 1960s the Women’s Rights Movement and Sexual Revolution transformed the American landscaped regarding the ... -
Notorious crimes & high misdemeanors : New England women in court 1620-1690.
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2015)Notorious Crimes & High Misdemeanors argues that the experiences of women in court in seventeenth-century New England were shaped not only by the circumstances of their crimes and established legal and cultural attitudes ... -
Politics in Battle: The Army and the State in the German-Soviet War
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2021-05-16)The thesis argues that both Germany and the Soviet Union entered the Second World War with fundamentally counterproductive relationships between political and military authorities. The German Army sought to operate without ... -
Secrecy in Flux : The CIA and Changing Context.
(Wheaton College (MA)., 2018)This work covers a period of American history stretching from the initial proposal for the creation of the American Central Intelligence Agency in 1944 to the conclusion of Jimmy Carter’s presidency in 1981, analyzing ... -
Victims or perpetrators? : the denazification legislation of the allied occupation of Austria (1945-1950).
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2015)This is an examination of the denazification legislation during the Allied occupation of Austria between 1945 and 1950. This project looks at the reports of the United States Military Government High Commissioner over the ... -
Wheaton women in the long 1950s.
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2014)"This is a study of women who attended Wheaton College during the 1940s through the early 1960s. It tries to understand how real college women interacted with political and cultural influences that existed in America during ... -
Wreckage of war : the work of the War Office Committee in the wake of WWI.
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2015)