History

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History Honors Theses to be Presented as Part of Scholarship Sewanee

April 25, 2012

PANEL 3: Walsh-Ellett Hall, Room 210

Facilitator: Dr. Kelly Whitmer

2:45 pm – Benjamin Axelrod
• Náisiúnachas Éireannach: Conflicting Interpretations of Irish Nationalism During the Anglo-Irish Troubles, 1916-1921

3:15 pm – Erin Olbon
• Let us cry mightily unto Him: Religious Perspectives of the Mutiny of 1857

3:45 pm – Elizabeth Myers
• Founding a Racist Science: The Public Personae and Scientific Authority of Early 20th c. Eugenicists, Charles Davenport and Harry Laughlin
 

PANEL 4: Walsh-Ellett Hall, Room 210

Facilitator: Dr. Kelly Whitmer

4:30 pm – Brian Easley
• Race, Politics, and Promotion in the New South: The Telling Impact of Ida B. Wells’ English Anti-lynching Tours (1893-1894) in 1890s Atlanta

5:00 pm – Brian Fennessy
• We Are All Unionists Now, We Were All Confederates Then: Southern Cooperation During Reconstruction


This annual celebration of student research is an opportunity for students to present their work to the University and local community.

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