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D.H. Ramsey Library - University Archives UNCA SENIOR PAPERSHISTORYA Selective List of Student Research PapersAll students in the History Department are required to write a senior paper or to produce a senior history project. Senior Theses constitute the majority of Senior Papers. These are written on a variety of history topics and fulfill the departmental requirement for graduation. Ramsey Library Special Collections holds bound volumes of senior papers from 1995 to the present. Beginning in 2003 some papers were selected for full-text display. Students wishing to release their papers for inter-library loan and/or for web publication will need to sign and date a RELEASE AGREEMENT. . Also, Submission Guideline for Students, will guide students wishing to review format for submission to their department. Please check with your department for full description of Submission Guidelines, as these guidelines may change. | |||
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1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 | |||
| AUTHOR | TITLE | DATE | PERMISSION INFORMATION photocopy/publish |
| 1995 | |||
| Arnold, Kendra |
"Enforcing White Womanhood" |
November 21, 1995 | no/no |
| Brown, Celine |
"Blanford Barnard Dougherty: Great Innovator of Watauga County, North Carolina" |
October 1995 | no/no |
| Byrd, Travis |
"Mt. Kephart and Mt. Chapman: North Carolina, Tennessee, and Hagiography in the Movement to Establish a National Park in the Great Smoky Mountains" |
October 1995 | no/no |
| Jump, John |
"D. Hiden Ramsey and the North Carolina Educational Crisis" |
November 21, 1995 | no/no |
| Krishinger, John |
"Success in Surgery: Lister, The Lancet Debate, and Modern Historiography" |
October 1995 | no/no |
| Leonard, Benjamin | "Confederate Chief, Southern Culture, State Citizenship, and Land Claims: The Role of the Eastern Band of Cherokees in the Confederate Forces as Thomas' Legion" | November 21, 1995 | no/no |
| Paige, Tracy | "Charles Dickens: Angel of the Wretched" | November 21, 1995 | no/no |
| Peek, Jennie | "Beyond Racial Barriers: African-American Participation in the Woman's Christian Temperance Union" | November 21, 1995 | no/no |
| Rolfe, Nadeen | "Medical Technology vs. the Midwife: A Study of Women's Health in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries" | November 2, 1995 | no/no |
| Wood, Johnnie | "Congressman Robert Lee Doughton and the Blue Ridge Parkway" | October 1995 | no/no |
| 1996 | |||
| Ballard, Michael | "Zeb Vance: The Defining Later Years of a Legend" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Battle, Hayden | "Morning Star of Nations: Texas, the U.S. and Mirabeau Lamar in the Annexation Debate of 1835-36" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Benison, William M. | "Eleanor Roosevelt and the 'New Deal' in Women's Rights" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Crisp, Jeffrey | "The Father of Baseball: Kenesaw Mountain Landis and the 1919 Black Sox Scandal" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Cunningham, Amy | "The Road to Compliance: Asheville's Reaction to the Brown Decision" | November 12, 1996 | no/no |
| Davis, Keith | "A Mouthpiece for Victory: The Northern News Media during the American Civil War" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Davis, Kevin | "Wartime Benevolence: A Portrait of Northern Philanthropy during the Civil War" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Everhart, Donald | "Partisan Review: Preparing for the Cold War" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Holland, Crystal | "Eleanor Roosevelt, A New Woman of the 1920s" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Hutchinson, James | "Henry Laurens: The Making of a Revolutionary" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Kellion, Kimberly | "The New Deal and North Carolina's Men in Power: The Reaction of North Carolina's Governors to Roosevelt's Depression Policy" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Kohler, Douglas | "Wilderness and American Identity: Writers,
Painters, and Poets Help America Find a Common Culture" (shelved in vertical file) |
November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Law, Michelle | "A Gentleman in the County: The Legacy of a Farmer" | November 21, 1996 | no/no |
| McClure, Stephanie | "Their Young Morning: The Children's Aid Society and Young Female Vagrants" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| McGrane, Jennifer | "A Hard Road to Haul: Saluda, North Carolina from 1873 to 1930 and the Importance of the Railroad" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Maynor, Dawn | "The Child Saving Movement in the Progressive Era" | November 20, 1996 | no/no |
| Mitchell, Melissa | "Lovers of Peace and Humanity: Quaker Actions and Social Relief Work in World War I" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Morrison, Charles | "The Fight for White Southern Methodist Souls: A Study of the Conflict between the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Episcopal Church, South" | October 31, 1996 | no/no |
| Palmer, Douglas | "Cardinals and Curés: The Paris Clergy and the Fronde" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Petitt, Symantha | "Weaving, Molding and Whittling the Past and Present of Western North Carolina: The Socioeconomic Impact of Handicrafts on Western North Carolina" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Robinson, Stephanie | "Education in Nazi Germany: The Indoctrination of Supremacy" | Fall, 1996 | no/no |
| Rukeston, Mark | "Indian Policy Under the Lincoln Administration" | October 31, 1996 | no/no |
| Schneider, Matthew | "United We Stand, Divided We Fall" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Walton, Robert |
"Lowry Davis: Missionary to China 1910-1941" |
November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| Young, Jason | "Casting a Long Shadow? Thomas Jefferson and the Madison Presidency" | November 19, 1996 | no/no |
| 1997 | |||
| Bell, Shawna | "Christ School: The Evolution of a Mountain Mission" | November 20, 1997 | no/no |
| Birchfield, April | "The Tuberculosis Sanatoria of Asheville, North Carolina" | November 20, 1997 | no/no |
| Calloway, Kevin | "An Unsung Hero: Roy Taylor’s Role in the Battle for the New River" | November 20, 1997 | no/no |
| Cutshaw, Merinda | "Blackwater or Backwater: The Effects of Modernization on an Appalachian Farm Community" | November 20, 1997 | no/no |
| Flizack, Carolyn | "Murder and Appalachian Ballads: The Peoples Representation of Justice" | November 20, 1997 | no/no |
| Greenawalt, Anne | "Right Wing Spiritualism: William Dudley Pelley" | November 20, 1997 | no/no |
| Higgins, Amy | "Yancey’s Railroad: The Account of a Community’s Struggle to Preserve Their Railroad" | November 20, 1997 | no/no |
| Jacobson, Harold | "James Johnston Pettigrew’s Search For Fame And Glory" | November 20, 1997 | no/no |
| King-Owen, Gregory Scott | "'We Think It Good For Us To Adapt Some Rules of Civillisation': The Walton War, 1803-1813" | November 20, 1997 | no/no |
| Lee, Bryan | "The Irony of Desegregation on Eagle and Market Streets" | November 20, 1997 | no/no |
| Messinger, Denise | "In Black and White: Images of African Americans in the Asheville Daily Citizen" | November 20, 1997 | yes/yes |
| Noack, Lisa | "Ambition Over Ideology: Lord Lovat and Jacobite Motivation" | November 20, 1997 | no/no |
| 1998 | |||
| Bernard, Diane | "The Consolidation of the YWCA-Asheville: The Promotion of Integration and Fiscal Responsibility." | November 18, 1998 | no/no |
| Bernard, Jeff | "The Influence of Parks and Schools in the Fight for a Less Urbanized Sylvania, Ohio." | November 19, 1998 | no/no |
| Buchanan, Kelli | "Buncombe County: Her Sacrifice for Freedom." | November 19, 1998 | no/no |
| Cavanaugh, Heather | "Olive Tilford Dargan: A New View of a New Woman." | November 19, 1998 | yes/yes |
| Galloway, Lori | "Photographer R. H. Scadin and the Turn of the Century Boom of Tourism in Western North Carolina." | Fall, 1998 | no/no |
| Guevara, Aldo G. | " The Official Story: U. S. Diplomacy and the Perpetuation of the Myth of the Communist Conspiracy Following the 1932 Rebellion in El Salvador." | November 18, 1998 | no/no |
| Huskins, Erin | "The Role of Money and Politics in the Trial and Execution of Francis Silver." | November 19, 1998 | no/no |
| Jones, W. Doug | "The Germ of Nineteenth Century Scottish Nationalism: A Perspective on the Highland Clearances (ca. 1760-1886)." | November 18, 1998 | no/no |
| Kelly, Charles W. | "Weaverville College and its Methodist Heritage." | November 19, 1998 | no/no |
| Millin, Eric | "The Meaning of Orthodoxy: Historical Continuity in the Thompson-Glasgow Controversy." | November 19, 1998 | no/no |
| Mitchell, Robert | "Tobacco's Lost Culture: Post-War Mechanization and Cultural Transformation." | November 19, 1998 | no/no |
| Patterson, Jody | "Fort Pillow and the Joint Committee on the Conduct of War." | November 19, 1998 | no/no |
| Ramsey, Scott | "A History of Nantahala School." | November 19, 1998 | no/no |
| Rice, William | "Down By the River: Development Efforts on the French Broad River in Western North Carolina, Asheville and Beyond." | November 19, 1998 | no/no |
| Schneider, David | "Philemon: An Account of Love between Master and Slave in the Ante-bellum South." | November 19, 1998 | no/no |
| Spence, Leah | "Charlotte Young: North Carolina's Progressive Educator." | November 19, 1998 | no/no |
| Toms, Louis | "The Battle of Asheville: The Federal Expedition into Western North Carolina." | November, 19, 1998 | no/no |
| Wright, Eliviah L. | "Re-Evaluating the Frontier Nursing Service as a Part of the Women's Club Movement." | November 19, 1998 | no/no |
| Zaval, Tracey | "Lucy Herring: North Carolina's Most (Forgotten) Influential Educator of the Twentieth Century" | November 19, 1998 | no/no |
| 1999 | |||
| Baggett, Sharon | "'Molasses Catches More Flies Than Vinegar': Local Press Relationships to the Woman Suffrage Movement in North Carolina" | November 23, 1999 | no/no |
| Cobb, Charles Casey | "'Ecstasies of Grief': Effects of the Chickamuaga Campaign on Confederate Morale" | November 23, 1999 | no/no |
| Dakoski, John III | "Amelia Earhart: A Philosophy of Equality" | November 23, 1999 | no/no |
| Davis, Rebecca | "A Tree of History: The American Chestnut" | November 23, 1999 | no/no |
| Fox, Cheryl | "Up from Slavery Into Middle Class: E.W. Pearson's Burton Street Community" | November 23, 1999 | yes/yes |
| Hood, Charles | "Red Tide: American Troop Perceptions of the NKPA" | Fall, 1999 | no/no |
| Lance, Barry | "Reverend Lucius B. Compton: Economic Survival Through Social Change" | November 23, 1999 | no/no |
| Maness, Jennifer | "Embreeville, TN: A Century of Broken Promises" | November 23, 1999 | no/no |
| McGruder, Melodie | "Never Too Old to Learn the ABC's: The Adult Literacy Education Efforts of Mrs. Elizabeth C. Morriss" | November 23, 1999 | no/no |
| Mooney, Keelin | "Rediscovering Never Land: The Story of Turn-of-the Century Tourism in Asheville" | November 23, 1999 | no/no |
| Moss, Richard | "A Club of One's Own: The Jewish Aid Society of Asheville, 1903-1925" | November, 23, 1999 | no/no |
| Nix, Tonya | "The Breaking of the Color Barrier in Asheville" | November, 23, 1999 | yes/yes |
| Philbeck, Kimberly | "Shaping Young Girls into Society's Mold: Women Reformers and the Lindley Training School, 1893-1939" | November, 23, 1999 | no/no |
| Presnell, Karen | "Land of the Polluted Sky?" | November, 23, 1999 | no/no |
| Wood, Reed | "Resisting Cultural Occupation: The 1680 Pueblo Revolt and the Maintenance of Native Tradition" | November, 23, 1999 | no/no |
| 2000 | |||
| Baldwin, Melissa | "Changes in Women's Lives during the Meiji Era" | November 17, 2000 | no/no |
| Bartlinski, Joe | "Impact of Manufacturing on Transylvania County Mid Twentieth Century" | November 17, 2000 | no/no |
| Bauso, Louise | A Language for a Nation: Risorgimento Intellectuals and the Linguistic Debates" | November 8, 2000 | no/no |
| Becker, Jessica | "Innovative Mobilization: the Grove Park Inn" | November 17, 2000 | no/no |
| Berry, Cathie | "There is Strength in Solidarity: The Struggle of Women Textile Workers in the Strikes of 1929" | n.d. | no/no |
| Brooks, Spence | "'Much Madness is Divinest Sense': An Examination of the Naylar Scandal of 1656" | November 15, 2000 | no/no |
| Costant, Miron | "The Change of Portrayal of Women in American Car Advertising from the Late 1980's to the mid-1990's" | November 17, 2000 | no/no |
| Cushman, Robert | "Howard Bement and His Efforts to Save Asheville School" | November 17, 2000 | no/no |
| Ellington, Elizabeth Claire | "Severed Selves: European Medicine and the Fragmentation of Souls and Bodies" | November 17, 2000 | no/no |
| Ferrell, Jeremy | "A Study of the Confrontation of Cotton Mather and William Fly As an Example of the Puritan Declension Theory" | November 17, 2000 | no/no |
| Franks, Alison | "The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom: The War to Promote Peace" | November 17, 2000 | no/no |
| Graybill, Lara | "The Transformation of Leicester: The Fall of the Farmer" | November 17, 2000 | no/no |
| Hart, Stacy | "Charlotte Young: The Teaching Profession's Offer For Personal Freedom and Independence for Women" | November 17, 2000 | no/no |
| Kelly, Michael | "Shinto and Jihad: A Study of the Development of Holy War in Japan During the Seventh, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries" | November 17, 2000 | no/no |
| Lowery, Denise | "The Waldensians of Valdese" | November 17, 2000 | no/no |
| Maddalena, Daniel | "Integration and the Asheville YWCA" | November 17, 2000 | no/no |
| Sweeney, Tara | "The Fusion of the Fine Arts and the Political Left: The Russian Avant-Garde and Socialist Realist Configurations" | November 17, 2000 | no/no |
| Young, Sarah | "'What Sort of Woman is She?': Margaret Thatcher, the Miners' Wives, and the British Coal Strike of 1984-85 | October 2000 | no/no |
| 2001 |
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| Bensyl, Rodney | "Avoiding the Trail of Tears: The Struggle of the Oconaluftee Cherokees to Remain in Western North Carolina" | November 2001 |
yes/yes |
| Bowser, Sherrie | "Does Prejudice Vanish When Art Steps In?: The Representation of African-American Blues Women in Advertising" | November 2001 |
yes/yes |
| Cahoon, Bruce W. | "Ecclesiastical Arguments of the Southern Presbyterian Church that Influenced White Racial Attitudes: 1850-1900" | November 2001 |
yes/yes |
| Chalfant, Don | "On the Threshold of the Space Age: General John Bruce Medaris, Wernher Von Braun and the ABMA 1955-1960" | May 2001 |
yes/yes |
| Chester, Kenneth | "Jacques Maritain: Machiavellian Thought and the End of Machiavellianism" | November 2001 |
yes/yes |
| Currie, Melanie | "Jewish Businessmen and Their Impact on the Development of Asheville Between 1890 and 1930" | November 2001 |
yes/yes |
| Davis, Kristi A. | "Disruptive Elements: A Study of Ideological Conflict in the 'Ruskin Cooperative Association' from its Founding until 1899" | November 2001 |
no/no |
| Gann, Carol | "A Contrast of Tennessee Valley Authority Policies in the Norris Dam Tennessee Area and the Fontana Dam North Carolina Area" | May 2001 |
no/no |
| Hauser, Victoria | "The 1964 Mississippi Summer Project and the Volunteer Experience" | November 2001 |
yes/yes |
| Hickman, Emily | "The Mother of Modern China and the Acceptance of Communism" | November 2001 |
no/no |
| Kloman, John Keith | "Marketing the Biltmore Estate" [see also Biltmore Estate VF] | November 2001 |
yes/yes |
| Martin, Hayes C. Jr. | "J. Weldon Weir and Asheville Machine Politics" | November 2001 |
yes/no |
| Maynor, Arnold | "Forty-Seven Years Under the Code: Marvel and the Comics Code" | November 2001 |
no/no |
| Miller, Jason | "Labor Relations and Champion Fibre Company" | November 2001 |
no/no |
| Phillips, Nicholas G. | "The Consolidation of Mesopotamia under the Akkadian Dynasty: A Marxist Perspective" | November 2001 |
yes/yes |
| Randall, Melisa P. | "What Would Jesus Do if He Were to Come to Carolina: The Role of Local Mill Churches in the Marion Textile Strikes of 1929" | November 2001 |
no/no |
| Vogel, Edward R. | "North Carolina's Race to the Clouds and the Evolution of Motorsports Event: A History of the Chimney Rock Hillclimb 1956 to 1995" | November 2001 |
no/no |
| 2002 | |||
| Biddix, Tommy | "African-American Slave Owners" | November 2002 | yes/yes |
| Fairbanks, Heidi Rollins | "We Will Not Be Number Two: African-American Women's Struggle for Equality Within the North Carolina Women's Christian Temperance Union and their Decision to Create Their Own State Union" | Novermber 2002 | yes/yes |
| McKinney, Windy A. | "The Use of Arthurian Legend as a Means of Promoting Nationalism in the Medieval Period" | November 20, 2002 | yes/yes |
| Shaddix, Julie | "Asheville North Carolina, a Place to Call Home: The Suburban Boom and Residential Development in Asheville, 1910-1930" | November 2002 | yes/yes |
| Shelton, Michael | "Motivation for Highland Scots' Loyalism in the American Revolution in North Carolina's Cape Fear Valley Region" | December 2002 | yes/yes |
| Wells, Katherine | " The Effects of Christians on Cherokee Removal" | December 2002 | yes/yes |
| 2003 | |||
| Ambro, Davis-Paul Shane | "The Planting and Uprooting of the Church: An Analysis of the Origin and Change of the Nature of the Church During 33-200 CE" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Amico, Sarah. | "The Creation of the North Carolina Museum of Art" | November 21, 2003 | yes/no |
| Armstrong, David | "Tourism in Cherokee, North Carolina From 1910 to 1930" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Atwell, Jared | "The Work of a Super-Patriot: Allen Zoll and the National Council for American Education" | November 2003 | yes/yes |
| Bentley, Melissa | "The Van Eeden Settlement: Alvin Johnson's Attempt to Rescue Jewish Refugees and Turn the Tide Of American Public Opinion in Favor of Jewish Resettlement In the 1930s and 1940s" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Breitschwert, Edward Brett | "The Dred Scott Decision and the Democratic Party in 1857" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Buchanan, Ben | "Ben Hooper's Crusade For Prohibition Law Enforcement" | November 20, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Carson, Homer Shannon, III | "Penal Reform and the Construction of the Western North Carolina Railroad 1875-1892" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Chapman, Jennifer | "Rural to Modern: The Shift From Agriculture to Industry in the Enka Community and the Enka Plant's Uniqueness in its Concern for Their Women Employees" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Clay, Isaac Starr | " 'A Long Way From Guns to Shoes': The Winston-Salem Chapter of the Black Panthers Party" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Conner, Jessie. | "The Introduction of Slavery Into the Moravian Community Through the Eyes of the Records of the Moravians in Antebellum Salem, North Carolina" | November 21, 2003 | no/no |
| Coolik, Daniel | "Moonshine Reception: On the Air with Wonderful Western North Carolina (WWNC) in the 1920s and 1930s" | November 2003 | yes/no |
| Councell, Gail | "The Ties That Bind: Unionization Attempts in Roanake Rapids, N.C.; How the TWUA and J.P. Stevens Battled to Claim Worker Representation" | November 2003 | yes/yes |
| Fryar, James | "Asheville City School Board: Efforts to Successfully Desegregate the School System" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| * Gehris, Granville. | "Francis Marion: As Seen By the British Military Perspective" *Paper is unavailable in bound form | November 2003 | no/no |
| Gibson, Tyson Gray | "A Loss in the Community: Integration and the End of a Unique Educational Heritage" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Gilmer, Robert | "Chickasaws, Tribal Laws, and the Mississippi Married Women's Property Act of 1839" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Grantmyre, Laura | "The Attacks on the Highlander Folk School: A White Supremacist Response to Anti-Racist Activism" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Harmon, Kelly | "A Period of Deceit: The Patent Medicine Business Between 1865 and 1906" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Hicks, Martha. | "Space Promotion Throughout the Media, Collier's Magazine, and Disney with Wernher Von Braun, 1940's - 1960's" | November 21, 2003 | yes/no |
| Iglesias, Loralee Kendall | "Colonel Joseph Cathy of Haywood County, North Carolina: Nineteenth Century Merchant, Entrepreneur, and Community Leader" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Jaksa, S. Nick | "Louis Sockalexis: An Analysis of the Media Coverage Given to Baseball's First Native American" | November 2003 | yes/yes |
| Johnson, Melissa. | "Historic Preservation of Sacred Spaces in the Late 20th Century" | November 2003 | yes/no |
| Johnston, Rita | "Boon or Bane?: How the Speculation Land Company Affected Western North Carolina" | November 2003 | yes/yes |
| Kirchner, Matthew Michael | "The Carolina Mountain Club's Campaign to Create Shining Rock Wilderness Area" | November 2003 | yes/yes |
| Kohler, Gary Wayne Jr. | "Western North Carolina During the Civil War" | November 21, 2003 | yes/no |
| Lewis, Jessica Reel | "George L. Carter's Clinchfield Railroad: The Construction of a Monopoly in the Appalachian Mountains" | November 20, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Liden, Annie Fain | "The Business of Taking the Egg and Turning it Into the Baby Chick: The Farmer's Federation in Western North Carolina" | November 2003 | yes/yes |
| Lindquist, Nathan | "The Reaction of the Charlotte Elite to Growth and City Planning, 1900-1930" | November 2003 | yes/yes |
| Lyon, Virginia | " 'Shikataganai': The Internment of the Japanese and the Effects on the Family" | November 2003 | yes/yes |
| McConiga, Jake | "The Sacramento Story: How it Became the Capital of California in 1854" | November 2003 | no/no |
| McLemore, Cam | "Charleston and the Stono Rebellion of 1739: The Direct Oppression of Colonial Statues from 1690-1739" | November 2003 | yes/yes |
| Michaels, Laurence | "The Tragedy of Modern Education" | November 2003 | yes/yes |
| Mitchell, John | "Southern Mythology and Marshal Michel Ney" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Padgett, Brian | " 'A Traitor That Should Have Been Ousted Earlier?': Tench Coxe and his Land Speculation in Early America" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Patterson, Jesse | "Soldier for Tradition: Quaker Traditionalist George Keith and the Changed Environment of American Quakerism During the Seventeenth Century" | November 2003 | yes/yes |
| Pfeiffer, Henry Allen | "Subduing the Oligarchs: Punishing and Pardoning North Carolina's Greatest Sinners" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Potter, Timothy | " 'A Couple of Years Ahead of His Time': Robert F. Williams and the Tactic of Self-Defense in the Civil Rights Movement" | November 2003 | yes/yes |
| Robinson, Laura. | " 'It's Not What God Intended': The Impact of the Human Betterment League of North Carolina's Eugenics Movement" | November 21, 2003 | yes/no |
| Schleupner, Tony | "The National Woman's Party, 1945-1949" | November 20, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Shuman, Amos | "Feudal State in the 20th Century: Life, Unionization, and Armed Revolt in the Strike on Paint and Cabin Creek, West Virginia, 1912-1913" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Skaggs, Cheryl | "Oscar Micheaux - Pragmatic Filmaker" | November 4, 2003 | yes/yes |
| * Smith, Christopher | "Extending the Progressive Mystique: Look into Greensboro, North Carolina’s Governmental Reaction to Civil Rights Violations” [* Some sources in paper are restricted. Author will not allow publishing of paper in copyrighted journals. ] | November 21, 2003 | yes/no |
| Sobie, David [paper is only available online] |
"Renewed Vigor: How the Confederate Retaliatory Burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Sanctioned the Unleashing of Sherman's Destructive March Through the South" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Thompson, Natasha | "The 'Giant Drunk' of Boone, North Carolina: A Historical Examination of the Mod-1 Wind Turbine" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Voit, William | " 'A Great Event, and Even Greater for its Consequences': Re-examining the Metanarrative of the Galileo Affair" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Wallace, Jenny | "Making Congregation out of Segregation: the African American Culture and Community in Asheville, Early 20th Century" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| Walker, Laura | "North Carolina Folk Pottery: A Look At Its Struggle for Survival in the Early Twentieth Century" | November 21, 2003 | yes/yes |
| 2004 | |||
| Alspaugh, Brandon |
“A Semiotic Analysis of the Menorah from the Period of the Nascent Israel to the Construction of the First Chanukah Menorah in Third-Century Alexandria” |
November 2004 | no/no |
| Andrews, Ben |
“…For whose sake heaven and earth came into being”: James, the Brother of Jesus and his Presence in Christianity” |
November 2004 | yes/yes |
| Ball, Lauren | November 2004 | yes/yes | |
| Batten, Lisa |
“Hard Times, Hard Work, and Young Men: The Civilian Conservation Corps and Western North Carolina” |
November 2004 | yes/yes |
| Blalock, Nathaniel |
“Improving Benjamin Franklin: Benjamin Franklin’s Thirteen Virtues and Family Relations” |
November 2004 | yes/yes |
| Braniecki, John | November 2004 | yes/yes | |
| Brater, Ian D. | November 2004 | yes/yes | |
| Bristol, Justin |
“Asheville High School: A Grand Project Built During Asheville’s Population Explosion" |
November 2004 | yes/yes |
| Carlson, Rebecca | November 2004 | yes/yes | |
| Dupont, Christina |
“Trailer Slums to Suburban Paradise: The Golden Age of the Mobile Home” |
November 2004 | yes/yes |
| Ensley, Matthew |
“’I Hold in My Hand’: How Dr. Fredric Wertham Exposed the Comic Book Menace" |
November 2004 | yes/yes |
| Glazier, Philip | November 2004 | yes/yes | |
| Jones, Patricia C. | November 2004 | yes/yes | |
| Jordan, Carol Fronckowiak |
“Treatment with a Habit: Asheville, Tuberculosis and The Sisters of Mercy” |
November 2004 | yes/yes |
| *Lancaster, Emily |
“Granny Metcalf Meets Florence Nightingale: The Medical Settlements of Pine Mountain Settlement School” [* Restricted paper: if published in any form, certain quotations must be darkened.] |
November 2004 | see note
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| LeFebvre, Rainer |
“Sealing the Fate of American Radicalism: The Communist Party of the USA during the Second World War” |
November 2004 | yes/yes |
| Mullen, Brendan |
“The Trials of Wilbur Hobby: ‘Everything I Did, I Did For the Union'" |
November 2004 | yes/yes |
| Naylor, Jackie | November 2004 | yes/yes | |
| Queen, Arlis O, Jr. |
“The Homefront and Women of Western North Carolina and Eastern Tennessee During the American Civil War” |
November 2004 | yes/yes |
| #Stites, Lydia Gretchen |
“A Study of Loyalist Experiences Within Massachusetts and Connecticut” # Restricted paper: Author stipulates she is to be contacted before publication |
November 2004 | see note
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| Sturdevant, Joshua Slocum |
“Common Underpinnings, Shared Beliefs: Mormonism and Masonry” |
November 2004 | yes/yes |
| Tate, William C. |
“And Here They Come to the White Flag: The Piedmont-Triad’s Role in Early NASCAR History: 1940-1958” |
November 2004 | yes/yes |
| Whisnant, Heather |
“Poor White Trash: The Legacy of Carrie Buck and Eugenical Sterilization in the United States” |
November 2004 | yes/yes |
| 2005 | |||
| Abbott, Max | "Technology of World War I and the Soldiers Who Experienced It" | November 2005 | yes/yes |
| Austin, Ian | "Pastor Chuck Smith and the Calvary Chapel Movement" | November 2005 | yes/yes |
| Baker, Sarah |
"Oranje zal Overwinnen: The Dutch Resistance to the German Occupation of World War II" |
November 2005 | yes/yes |
| Collins, Emily |
"Eyes
on God and Gold: The Importance of Religion during the Golden Age of
Caribbean Piracy" |
May 2005 |
yes/yes |
| Descieux, Kathryn | "Dianetics, Scientology, and the American People: America's Attitude Towards L. Ron Hubbard's Creation, 1950-1975" | November 2005 | yes/yes |
| Dumond, Jennifer | "The Archaic Korai Statues and The Women of Athens" | November 2005 | yes/yes |
| Kastelberg, Karl | "German Nationalism and Identity During the Age of Unification" | November 2005 | yes/yes |
| * Keonig, Matthew | "Navajo Code Talkers: Forgotten Heroes of WWII" * author stipulates any proceeds must go to him | November 2005 | yes/yes |
| Laverdure, Brian Patrick | "Sabotaža: The Special Operations Executive's Involvement in the Yugoslav Civil War and Josip Broz Tito's Rise to Power" | November 2005 | yes/yes |
| McFarland, Rochelle | "Photography: A Reflection of Society 1877-1914" | November 2005 | no/no |
| Norman, Megan | "A Community, A Permanent Asylum, A Refuge, and A Home - Broughton Hospital, Morganton, North Carolina 1883-1891" | November 2005 | yes/yes |
| Osment, Timothy Nane | "The Hatfields and the McCoys Aren't the Only Fight in Town: The 1960's War on 'The War on Poverty' In Pike County, Kentucky" *photographs included in the appendix are only available in the paper copy | November 2005 | yes/yes |
| Pittman, Brandon | "The Other Soldiers: The Men and Women of the Medical Corps in WWII" | November 2005 | yes/yes |
| Poag, Christina | "The Road to Nowhere: A Road Lost" | November 2005 | no/no |
| Ross, Clifford Byron, II | "Rube Foster and Negro League Baseball as a Social Institution with Black Societies" | November 2005 | yes/yes |
| Scott -Rosehart, Shannon | "A Reason to Fight: the Opposition to the ERA in North Carolina" | November 2005 | yes/yes |
| Stone, Matthew | "Attempting to Take Out the Garbage: Senator Sam J. Ervin and the 'Law and Order' Syndrome" | November 2005 | yes/yes |
| 2006 | |||
| Baughn, Graham | The Brink of War: Misconceptions and False Information during the Cuban Missile Crisis | November 2006 | yes/yes |
| Burnette, Jeremy | Powdered Wigs to Buckskin: Mountain Men Aiding the Spread of Empire and Progression of Colonialism in the American West | November 2006 | yes/yes |
| Dellinger, Steve L | Jerusalem for Christmas: The EZF and the Foreign Office's Quest for Palestine in 1903-1917 England | November 2006 | yes/yes |
| Hicks, Dusty | 'Tying the Knot': Marriage Traditions in Cherokee Society | November 2006 | yes/yes |
| McDougald, Boyce | 'Kickers, Soreheads, and Cocked Hats': Mayor John H. Cathey's Fight for Asheville's New City Hall | November 2006 | yes/yes |
| Moss, Amina Joy | A Croacker's path: Charles A. Webb, a look into the reporting of Race Related Issues in the Asheville Citezen in 1923 | November 2006 | yes/yes |
| Sanders, Samantha | Leonidas Polk's The Progressive Farmer: Remodeling Reconstruction | November 2006 | yes/yes |
| Segars, Wendy | "Power to the Ice Pick:" Remembering the Joan Little Murder Trial | November 2006 | yes/yes |
| Spoon, Jonathan | Silent Mountains: The Silent Film Industry in Asheville from 1914 to 1921 | November 2006 | yes/yes |
| Whitton, Michael | Overmountain Men: The Militia Leaders that Defeated Patrick Ferguson at King's Mountain | November 2006 | yes/yes |
| 2007 | |||
| Allred, Rachel Ann | The Negro Has Been Served Skunk on a Platter for So Long Half Dressed, It Is Time Now, For Him to be Served Steak: The Rent Strikes in Asheville's Public Housing Communities—December 1967 to March 1968 | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Berger, Kristen Tyler | The Belles of St. Mary's: A New Kind of Education for Southern Women in the 1850's | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Bergland, Eric | North West Company Fur Traders' Impressions of Native Americans and Alcohol | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Bradley, Cindy | "A Great National Sin" - Opposition to Dueling in Early National America | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Estilow, Erich | The North Carolina College for Negroes, the Veterans Administration, and The “G.I. Bill of Rights” | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Garvey, Brendan | Western North Carolina Whitewater | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Gibert, Eleanor S. | Shaving His Face is Easier than Changing His Faith: The Religious Reforms of Peter the Great | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Greene, Bryan | The Rock: The Legacy of North Carolina Motor Speedway | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Griffin, Lee Ann | "An Act of Wrong" : Opposition to the Annexation of Hawaii | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Hallyburton, Jeff | 40 Agencies
and One Mule: The Unified Religious Tradition of African American Resistance 1920-1939 |
November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Henson, Matthew | The Atlanta Youth Murders and the Impact of the Media | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Hildreth, Graham | The Judgment of Fred Tayama and Exoneration of Harry Ueno: Intergenerational Perspective on the Revolt of Manzanar During the Japanese American Internment Era | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Jones, Rachel | Stacking the Deck: Indian Involvement in the Fight for Control of Fort Mackinac During the War of 1812 | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Jordan, Carrie Alexandra | Mendez v. Westminster: Documenting School Segregation | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Leonard, Dawn | A Spoonful of Education Helps the Medicine Go Down: Dr. Hilla Sheriff Brings Public Service and Education to Spartanburg County 1929-1940 | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Lippard, Brittany Gray | Wilma Dykeman: Battling the Waste of Resources | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Matera, Heather R. | The Social Power of Food: Food's Relationship to Gentility and Power for Eighteenth Century Americans | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| McHone, Laurel | Prick Their Consciences: The Politicization of Sewing in America from the Nineteenth Century Through the Twentieth | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Parker, Alyse | The Development of Tourism in the Beautiful Sapphire Country: A History of the Toxaway Inn, 1903-1947 | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Payne, Lewa | Sir Thomas More: A Manifold Man who Persecuted Reformists, Composed Humanist Literature and Became a Martyr in the Catholic Church | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Payne, Tina Takoma | Home Demonstration in North Carolina from 1920-1950: Revitalizing the North Carolinian Farm One Woman at a Time | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Peters, Miranda L. | Images of Vulgarity and Crudeness: European Opinions of American Eating Habits from 1810-1850 | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Russell, Jessica | Antebellum Anti-Catholicism in North Carolina: 1840-1860 | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Shirkey, Nina | A New Home in the South: A Look at German Immigrants and Their Responses to Southern Institutions on the Eve of the American Civil War | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Stamper, Gregory | For Christ and Country: The Vision and Ideals of William Pelley | November 2007 | yes/yes |
| Wallace, Jessica | Becoming “All Things to All Men”: Jesuit Father Jean de Brébeuf as a Cultural Intermediary | November 2007 | yes/yes |