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Contemporary Environmental Art: The Multidimensional Relationship Between Black Communities And The American Landscape, Sophia Perkins Apr 2023

Contemporary Environmental Art: The Multidimensional Relationship Between Black Communities And The American Landscape, Sophia Perkins

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Contemporary environmental art can be inspired by personal experience and reflections between the artist and their surroundings. Black women have a unique interaction with and relation to their environment. I would like to unpack the relationships between Black women and the environment by exploring a few different artists’ work, and by dissecting the effects race and gender have on one’s view of the natural world. I have studied the work of four artists: Torkwase Dyson, Allison Jane Hamilton, LaToya Ruby Frazier, and Calida Garcia Rawles. Environmentally, I have a specific interest in bodies of water / Black waterways because of …


In Defense Of The General: George Washington’S Aides-De-Camp And Their Campaign To Protect The Commander-In-Chief, Chloe Pellegrin Nov 2022

In Defense Of The General: George Washington’S Aides-De-Camp And Their Campaign To Protect The Commander-In-Chief, Chloe Pellegrin

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No abstract provided.


“Understanding Russian And Soviet National Identity Through Soviet War Literature”, Mackenzie A. Jones Apr 2022

“Understanding Russian And Soviet National Identity Through Soviet War Literature”, Mackenzie A. Jones

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No abstract provided.


Six Signatures: A Snapshot Of Local Black Political Participation During Reconstruction In East Baton Rouge, Ethan Lauvray Apr 2022

Six Signatures: A Snapshot Of Local Black Political Participation During Reconstruction In East Baton Rouge, Ethan Lauvray

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No abstract provided.


Gone With The Wedding: The Historical Evolution Of Southern Plantation Weddings And Subsequent Cultural Implications, Madeline May Holmes Apr 2022

Gone With The Wedding: The Historical Evolution Of Southern Plantation Weddings And Subsequent Cultural Implications, Madeline May Holmes

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No abstract provided.


A Woman’S Place Is In The Church: Understanding The Perspective Of Women In The Protestant Reformation, Sarah Katherine Mccallum Apr 2022

A Woman’S Place Is In The Church: Understanding The Perspective Of Women In The Protestant Reformation, Sarah Katherine Mccallum

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No abstract provided.


“The Lord Is The Maker Of Them All” Black Membership In White Baptist Churches In Antebellum Louisiana, Alison Foster Apr 2022

“The Lord Is The Maker Of Them All” Black Membership In White Baptist Churches In Antebellum Louisiana, Alison Foster

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No abstract provided.


‘On Not Knowing Greek’: Classical Challenges And The Responses Of Victorian Women Of Ambition, Cora Barhorst May 2021

‘On Not Knowing Greek’: Classical Challenges And The Responses Of Victorian Women Of Ambition, Cora Barhorst

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No abstract provided.


All Things To All Men: Catholic Social Teaching In Reaction To Anti-Catholicism In Late Nineteenth-Century France And Germany, John Anderson Abbott Harris May 2021

All Things To All Men: Catholic Social Teaching In Reaction To Anti-Catholicism In Late Nineteenth-Century France And Germany, John Anderson Abbott Harris

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No abstract provided.


Franz Delitzsch, The Jewish Jesus, And The Pattern Of History: A Nineteenth-Century Dialogue About Christians And Jews In Germany, Shelby Frank Myers Apr 2021

Franz Delitzsch, The Jewish Jesus, And The Pattern Of History: A Nineteenth-Century Dialogue About Christians And Jews In Germany, Shelby Frank Myers

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No abstract provided.


Representations Of Slavery At Louisiana Plantation Museums: Observations And Proposals For Change, Madeline Tinsley Apr 2021

Representations Of Slavery At Louisiana Plantation Museums: Observations And Proposals For Change, Madeline Tinsley

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No abstract provided.


Monuments And Memory: A Quantitative Analysis Of Union And Confederate Monuments, Kris Plunkett Apr 2020

Monuments And Memory: A Quantitative Analysis Of Union And Confederate Monuments, Kris Plunkett

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No abstract provided.


The Light Within The Dark: Lasting Successes Of The New Orleans Public School Integration In 1960, Bailey Breuhl Apr 2020

The Light Within The Dark: Lasting Successes Of The New Orleans Public School Integration In 1960, Bailey Breuhl

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No abstract provided.


Voting On A Prayer Religious Objection To Presidential Candidates And Response In The Progressive Era, Luke Anthony Dupre’ Apr 2020

Voting On A Prayer Religious Objection To Presidential Candidates And Response In The Progressive Era, Luke Anthony Dupre’

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No abstract provided.


Black And White: Derailment Of Desegregation In East Baton Rouge Parish Schools, Leonard Ray Mar 2020

Black And White: Derailment Of Desegregation In East Baton Rouge Parish Schools, Leonard Ray

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No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Black Civil War Veterans In Reconstruction Era Louisiana, Sarah K. Weiss May 2019

The Impact Of Black Civil War Veterans In Reconstruction Era Louisiana, Sarah K. Weiss

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No abstract provided.


A History Of Drag And The Aids Crisis In Louisiana, Rebecca Lawler Apr 2019

A History Of Drag And The Aids Crisis In Louisiana, Rebecca Lawler

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No abstract provided.


Racial Discrimination In Jury Selection: James Batson, The Sixth Amendment Fair-Cross-Section Doctrine, And The Racially-Based Peremptory Challenge, Kristen Marie Vicknair Mar 2019

Racial Discrimination In Jury Selection: James Batson, The Sixth Amendment Fair-Cross-Section Doctrine, And The Racially-Based Peremptory Challenge, Kristen Marie Vicknair

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No abstract provided.


‘For If Wrong Must Be Done’: Depictions Of Romans And Parthians In The First Century Bce, Remi Ducote Nov 2018

‘For If Wrong Must Be Done’: Depictions Of Romans And Parthians In The First Century Bce, Remi Ducote

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No abstract provided.


Relics, Replication, And Reputation King Arthur, Edward I, And The Conquest Of Wales, Danielle Maurer May 2018

Relics, Replication, And Reputation King Arthur, Edward I, And The Conquest Of Wales, Danielle Maurer

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No abstract provided.


The Lavender Scare Of New Orleans, Laura Tracy Apr 2018

The Lavender Scare Of New Orleans, Laura Tracy

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No abstract provided.


“The Dynamics Of Racial Politics In Louisiana’S German Coast”, Michael D. Stein Dec 2017

“The Dynamics Of Racial Politics In Louisiana’S German Coast”, Michael D. Stein

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No abstract provided.


From Savage To Noble Savage: Understanding The Changing Role Of Native Americans Within The United States' National Story, Caitlyn Bender Nov 2017

From Savage To Noble Savage: Understanding The Changing Role Of Native Americans Within The United States' National Story, Caitlyn Bender

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No abstract provided.


The Free Trade Bugaboo: Reassessing The Role Of Henry George In The Political Culture Of The Late Gilded Age, Logan Stagg Istre Nov 2017

The Free Trade Bugaboo: Reassessing The Role Of Henry George In The Political Culture Of The Late Gilded Age, Logan Stagg Istre

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No abstract provided.


How Neoliberalism Failed Public Housing In New Orleans, Mckenzie Lemaire Jul 2017

How Neoliberalism Failed Public Housing In New Orleans, Mckenzie Lemaire

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No abstract provided.


Recipe For Holiness: Civilizing Saints In Early Modern Spain, Celia Crifasi Apr 2017

Recipe For Holiness: Civilizing Saints In Early Modern Spain, Celia Crifasi

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No abstract provided.


The Importance Of Cleopatra’S Image As Mother In Contemporary Rome And The East, Catherine Briley May 2016

The Importance Of Cleopatra’S Image As Mother In Contemporary Rome And The East, Catherine Briley

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No abstract provided.


Cherokee Nationalism The Cherokee Pursuit Of Autonomy During The Antebellum And Civil War Eras, Eric J. Toups Apr 2016

Cherokee Nationalism The Cherokee Pursuit Of Autonomy During The Antebellum And Civil War Eras, Eric J. Toups

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No abstract provided.


The National Identity Of C.S. Lewis, Caleb Rhett Covington May 2014

The National Identity Of C.S. Lewis, Caleb Rhett Covington

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No abstract provided.


Sex For Survival: Intimacy In Nazi Concentration Camps And Its Post-Liberation Affect On Survivors, Gabrielle Hauth May 2014

Sex For Survival: Intimacy In Nazi Concentration Camps And Its Post-Liberation Affect On Survivors, Gabrielle Hauth

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No abstract provided.