Browsing by Author "Daniel Sharfstein"
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Sun, Lu (2014-08-04)Department: HistoryThis paper employs the NAACP records, military records, oral histories, and newspapers to reconstruct the efforts of civil rights lawyer Thurgood Marshall and his NAACP colleagues to launch a full-scale investigation of ...
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Chresfield, Michell (2016-07-27)Department: HistoryThis dissertation examines a century of biological and social scientific interest in four communities of presumed white, Indian, and African-American ancestry. Prior to the 1970s the Monacan Indians of Virginia, the ...
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Bates, Jason Lee (2016-09-13)Department: HistoryThis dissertation uses early narcotics criminalization in the United States—at the local, state, and federal levels—to demonstrate that passage of new criminal laws played a central role in reconfiguring state power and ...
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Chresfield, Michell Rayshaun (2013-04-19)Department: HistoryThis study examines three legal contests during the high tide of black freedom agitation, 1955-1965, in which citizens of Louisiana challenged the state Bureau of Health’s authority to make racial classifications. Through ...