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Landscapes of Modern India
(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2021-05)
Missionary Girls’ Schools Yearbooks in Republican China: Navigating Youth, Gender and Nation, 1917-1948
(Vanderbilt University. Department of History, 2018)
This thesis examines the yearbooks of two missionary girls’ secondary schools in Shanghai, the McTyeire School and St. Mary’s Hall, from 1917 to 1948. In response to the increasing Chinese nationalism, the female students ...
Imagining an Alternative Modernity: An Intellectual Biography of Rammanohar Lohia
(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2021-08-22)
Rammanohar Lohia was a failed politician. By the time he was finally to the Lok Sabha -- India’s lower house of parliament -- in 1963, it was clear that his Socialist Party would never be a major force in Indian politics. ...
"The Hatay belongs to us": Defining Community in the Sanjak of Alexandretta, 1915-1940
(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2020-04)
In 1936, the Republic of Turkey and French-mandate Syria were at odds over the future of a province on the Turkish-Syrian border called the Sanjak of Alexandretta. This thesis explores the Turkish annexation of Alexandretta, ...
Educating the New China: Writing and Rewriting Qing History in the History Textbooks of the People’s Republic of China, 1949-2023
(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2023-04-28)