Theses/Dissertations from 2024
"For Truth and Right:" Rev. Amos Noë Freeman and Portland, Maine's Abyssinian Church, 1826 to 1917, Susan E. Dickson-Smith
Remembered Across the Sea: the Holocaust Memorials of the United States, Jennifer Munson
“To Choose is to Be Free”: Black Urban Separatism in Boston, 1965-1992, Dylan Grosvenor O'Hara
Canadian Broadcasting and SCTV at the Intersection of Policy, Technology and Culture, Lindsay W. Ropiak
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
"A Nice, Beautiful, Active, & Faithful Friend": Horses & Emotion in the Civil War Letters of Two Union Officers, Allen F. Horn IV
Third Force: South Vietnam's Urban Opposition to the Nixon Doctrine in Asia (1969-1973), An Thuy Nguyen
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
The Siege of Calais During The Hundred Years War: An English Perspective, 1344-1347, Jordan J. Bruso
Fighting for Home: Northern New England Women and the Civil War, Savannah A. Clark
Prophets of Pong: How Newspapers Covered Video Games Between 1972 to 1976, Joseph Collard
Bound by Print: The Baptist Borderlands of Maine and the Canadian Maritimes, 1770-1840, Brittany P. Goetting
Reconciliationism and the Professionalization of History: a Case Study in the Legacy of White Supremacy and Abuse of History in Early Twentieth Century History Textbooks, Carol Patterson-Martineau
The Effects of Regional Separatism on Late Roman Identity in Fourteenth-Century Byzantium, Evangelos Zarkadas
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
The Holocaust in Białystok: Urban, Rural, and Forest Environments as Spaces of Resistance, Survival, and Persecution, Dakota Gramour
To Know the Land with Hands and Minds: Negotiating Agricultural Knowledge in Late-Nineteenth-Century New England and Westphalia, Justus Hillebrand
Making Earth, Making Home: Technoscientific Citizenship and Ecological Domesticity in an Age of Limits, Emma Schroeder
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Separating God's Two Kingdoms: Regular Baptists in Maine, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, 1780 to 1815, Ronald S. Baines
Making Vacationland: The Modern Automobility and Tourism Borderlands of Maine and New Brunswick, 1875-1939, Sean C. Cox
The Monolithic View: On the Plurality of Political Theologies in the Writings of Ernst Kantorowicz, Andrew Mallory
"The Men Were Sick of the Place" : Soldier Illness and Environment in the War of 1812, Joseph R. Miller
Helping Wounded Soldiers and Anxious Families: The United States Sanitary Commission and the Origin of Modern Philanthropy in the United States, Martin L. Novom
Language, Identity, and Citizenship: Politics of Education in Madawaska, 1842-1920, Elisa E A Sance
Orange Riots, Party Processions Acts, and the Control of Public Space in Ireland and British North America, 1796-1851, Annie E. Tock
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Land Tenure in Acadian Agricultural Settlements, 1604-1755: Cultural Retention and the Emergence of Custom, Carol A. Blasi
"The Dream is in the Process:" Environmental Racism and Environmental Justice in Boston, 1900 to 2000, Michael J. Brennan
Feeding the Empire: Grain, Warfare, and the Persistence of the British Atlantic Economy, 1765-1815, Patrick Callaway
The Rise and Decline of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation in Ontario and Quebec during World War II, 1939 - 1945, Charles A. Deshaies
Navigating Wilderness and Borderland: Environment and Culture in the Northeastern Americas during the American Revolution, Daniel S. Soucier
Black Robes at the Edge of Empire: Jesuits, Natives, and Colonial Crisis in Early Detroit, 1728-1781, Eric J. Toups
Liberty to Slaves: The Black Loyalist Controversy, Michael Anthony White
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
A "Real Social & Political Revolution": Nativism, Class Conflict, and Urban Reform in Portland, Maine (1840-1923), Thomas R. MacMillan
Dr. Khalil Totah: Arab-American Quaker Educator and Palestinian Nationalist Crusader, 1914-1948, Amy Smith
Counter Currents: Arthur Lower, Lincoln Colcord, and Ideological Isolationism in Interwar Canada and the United States, James Spruce
“Getting Maine Out of the Mud” The “Good Roads” Movement in Maine during the Progressive Era, Lee Webb
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Competing Priorities: French Canadian Women Religious in Biddeford, Maine, 1880-1910, Amanda M. Black
Party Development and Political Conflict in Maine 1820-1860 From Statehood to the Civil War, Lee D. Webb
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
The Greatest Good: Black Reformers and the Early Civil Rights Movement in Pittsburgh, 1915-1945, Adam L. Cilli
Managing the River Commons: Fishing and New England's Rural Economy, 1783-1848, Erik Reardon
Petite Politique: The British, French, Iroquois, and Everyday Power in the Lake Ontario Borderlands, 1724-1760, Greg Rogers
"The Place of Happiness": Recipes, Cookbooks, and the Negotiation of Domesticity in Anglo-America, 1830-1880, Rachel A. Snell
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Window into Cultural Manipulation: The Conservative Attack on National History Standards, 1994-1995, Todd Blanchette
Reverend Jonathan Fisher: One Thread in the Web of Early American Education, 1780-1830, Brittany P. Cathey
For Women and Themselves: Lou Hoover, Betty Ford, and the Women's Movements of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Lisa Marie Rude
Between Mothers and the State: Mothers' Allowances in Maine and New Brunswick, 1915-1960, Rebecca A. White
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Impartial Patriots: Nineteenth-Century North American Histories and Historians of the War of 1812, Andrew DeMaris
"All the Island Boys are Gone": The Civil War in Down East Maine, Timothy F. Garrity
Mi'kmaw Shamans and Acadian Sorcerers: A Study in Cultural Transmissions, Transferences and Transformations, Susan Janet Harmon
Prize Game in the Borderlands: Privateering in New England and the Maritime Provinces, 1775-1815, Edward J. Martin
Subjected in Hope: The Development of a Protestant Theology of the Environment in America, 1945-2000, Joshua Parda
Guns and a Dam: Divergent Perceptions of Technology in U.S.-Egyptian Relations, 1952-1956, Brent Y. Skaggs
Return to Conception: Wilhelm Reich's Later Work as a Product of European Cultural Modernism, Peter B. Thompson
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
The political history of Japan's "war legacy issue:" the persistent foreign and domestic influence of World War II, Brian Buchanan Fisk
Margaret Thatcher, British national identity, and the Falkland Islands: an examination of memoirs, parliamentary debate, and press editorials, Thomas Hunter Gray
Manhood in Verse: Revisiting the Folksongs of Joe Scott and Larry Gorman, Ian J. Jesse
Slavery, rhetoric, and race: a British Atlantic perspective on the meaning of slavery and race in Nova Scotia, 1791-1833, Gabriel Louis Levesque
A House That's Always Haunted: Urban Renewal in Bangor, Maine, 1945-1985, Thomas R. McCord
A chance driven outcome: a case study of the Battle of Detroit, 16 August 1812, Joseph Richard Miller
Putting Down Roots: How Back-To-The-Landers and Locals Worked Together to Transform Maine's Food System, Eileen M. Palmer
Intellectual and Political Resistance to the U.S. Occupation of the Dominican Republic - 1916-1924, John R. Paton
The Indian Head Experimental Farm and Forest Nursery Station, Indian Head, Saskatchewan: The Making of a Canadian Landscape, Anthony M. Penders
With social justice for all? from Christian socialism to Christian consumerism in mid-twentieth century America, Amy M. Smith
Navigating wilderness and borderland: the Arnold expedition from Maine to Quebec, 1775, Daniel S. Soucier
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
The Original Meaning and Intent of the Maine Indian Land Claims: Penobscot Perspectives, Maria L. Girouard
Progress, Perspective, and the Sublime Spectacle: Landscape in the Discourse of Art and Technology, 1825-1975, Joshua Steven Moulton
A War of Words: Rhetoric, Identity, and Memory in the Maine-New Brunswick Borderlands, 1838-1842, Michael T. Perry
"From time Immemorial": Massachusetts Farmer-fishermen and the Merrimack River, 1800-1846, Erik Reardon
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
How Maine Women's Involvement in the Woman's Board of Missions Expanded the Lives of Women at Home and Abroad, 1873-1927, Linda Cooper Costelloe
An Imperfect Union: The Eighteenth Century Origins of the Two Maines, Margaret G. Kearney
The Politics of Suppression: Eamon de Valera's Government and the IRA, 1938-1942, Grant Alexander Lombard
Outcast Men: American Citizens in Upper Canada and Van Dieman's Land, Jenna L. Morency
A "Clearcut Line": Canada and Colombia, 1892-1979, Stefano Tijerina
Recovering from a Lost Community: The Connection of Dow Air Force Base to Bangor Maine, and How Bangor Survived the Closing of Dow, William W. Wentworth
Beauty and Double Duty: Elizabeth Hawes and the Politics of Fashion and Women's Work, Jennie Woodard
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Pimps, Pushers, and Politics, A Historical Examination of the Blaxploitation Genre from 1971-1976, Barry Morgan
Seeking the "Mother of Exiles": A Cultural and Political History of American Refugee Policy in the Twentieth Century, Katherine M. O'Flaherty
Making the Theory Work: How the Spruce Run Association Used Radical Feminist Theory in Their Organizational Practice, 1972-1992, Margaret A. Solic
The Failure of Reunion: The South and Republican Foreign Policy, 1898-1902, David Charles Turpie
Finally Seeing the Upcard: An Examination of the Early Tribal-State Relationship Surrounding Tribal Gaming Initiatives in the State of Maine, Sara B. Willett
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
"The Dead Shall be Raised": The Egyptian Revival and 19th Century American Commemorative Culture, Joy M. Giguere
Mat Game: The Rise of American Wrestling, Lori Madeline Hildebrandt
Thriving and Elegant, Flourishing and Populous: Falmouth in Casco Bay, 1760 - 1775, Charles P. M. Outwin
Redefining Wildness: The Wilderness Idea and Eastern National Forests, 1964-1975, James S. Passanisi
"In Order to Establish Justice": The Nineteenth-Century Woman Suffrage Movements of Maine and New Brunswick, Shannon M. Risk
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
L'identité et l'altérité dans les programmes et quatre oeuvres didactiques d'histoire du Canada destinés aux écoles secondaires de langue française du Québec : 1955-1967, Paul Franklin Buck
At the Magistrate's Discretion: Sexual Crime and New England Law, 1636-1718, Abby Chandler
Henry Knox and the Northwest Ohio Frontier, 1787-1794, Laura M. Geoghegan
The Paul de Man Affair: The Presence of the Past, Gregory Robert Jones-Katz
The United States Role in the Creation and Development of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Peter M. Lodge
"Madwomen" in Quebec: An Analysis of the Recurring Themes in the Reasons for Women's Committal to Beauport, 1894-1940, Mary Glennon Okin
Determined Persistence: Achieving and Sustaining Job Satisfaction among Nurse Practitioners, Mary Louise Shea
From Broke to Finish: A History of the Eastern Fine Paper Mill, 1889 - 2004, Amy L. Stevens
The Cork Settlement - Fort Job Lewis Archaeological Study, Christopher Allen Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Child's Play: The Role of Dolls in 19th Century Childhood, Sara E. Alarcón
Commerce and Continuity: The Evolution of Mixed Husbandry on the Waters Farm, 1760-1840, Tim Brosnihan
What Was in the Doctor's Bag?: A Material Culture Study of the Performance of Medicine in Antebellum New England, Anú King Dudley
Tool of Acculturation, Outil de Survivance: Education of French Canadians in Holyoke, Massachusetts 1880-1920, Susan Fliss