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In Defense of Reputation: The Duel of Honor and Royal Authority in Jacobean England
(Vanderbilt University, 2014-04-25)
“Coming ‘Home’: Repatriation in the Bouches-du-Rhône, 1962-1970"
(Vanderbilt University, 2015-04-23)
Sectarian Violence and the People’s Democracy, 1968-72
(Vanderbilt University, 2011-04)
The Muddled Middle Ground: Capturing the Grey Spaces between Collaboration and Resistance on the German Occupied Channel Islands, 1940-1945
(Vanderbilt University, 2019-04-29)
The Channel Islands have been dogged with accusations of collaboration while other historians have rushed to their defense and sought to contextualize the Islanders actions in ways that emphasized their resistance. However, ...
Warring Worldviews on the Field of Honor in late Medieval Spain
(Vanderbilt University, 2019-04-24)
Around the start of the fifteenth century, Gutierre Díez de Games, standard bearer of the Castilian knight Don Pero Niño, wrote in his biographical chronicle of Niño about “How our Lord Jesus Christ desired for victors in ...
The Path to War: Internal Motivation and Societal Influences in the First Crusade, 1095-1099
(Vanderbilt University, 2019-04-24)
On the 27th of November 1095, a large crowd watched and listened to the head of their Church. Prior to this moment, hundreds of Frankish nobles and ecclesiastical officials had gathered at the Council of Clermont in Auvergne, ...
“In Short, I am a West Indian": Planters, Performance, Anxiety, and Abolition in Georgian Britain
(2018)
Kathleen Wilson writes that the domestic elite of Georgian Britain sought a psychological "disavowal" of the West Indian planting class because elite flaws were reflected in the perceived degeneracy and excess of the ...
Persons and Potential: Education and Abolition in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain
(Vanderbilt University, 2016-04-27)
This project analyzes late eighteenth-century education, family literature, and antislavery political tracts to demonstrate the intersection of education and family and abolitionist rhetoric in Britain. This examination ...
A Hotbed for Dissidence: Southeast England in the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381
(Vanderbilt University, 2011-04)
The German Understanding of National History in the Hauptstadtdebatte
(Vanderbilt University, 2011-04)