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2015-10 Library Impact Statement For His 202 Vaccines And Society, Amanda Izenstark Oct 2015

2015-10 Library Impact Statement For His 202 Vaccines And Society, Amanda Izenstark

Library Impact Statements

Library Impact Statement submitted in response to new course proposal for HIS 202 Vaccines and Society. This class was supported with no need for additional resources. Responding library faculty: Amanda Izenstark. Requesting faculty: Andrea Rusnock.


2015-10 Library Impact Statement For His 202 Vaccines And Society, Amanda Izenstark Oct 2015

2015-10 Library Impact Statement For His 202 Vaccines And Society, Amanda Izenstark

Collection Development Reports and Documents

Library Impact Statement submitted in response to new course proposal for HIS 202 Vaccines and Society. This class was supported with no need for additional resources. Responding library faculty: Amanda Izenstark. Requesting faculty: Andrea Rusnock.


2015-10 Library Impact Statement For His 350 Documenting Rhode Island, Joanna Burkhardt Oct 2015

2015-10 Library Impact Statement For His 350 Documenting Rhode Island, Joanna Burkhardt

Library Impact Statements

Library Impact Statement submitted in response to new course proposal for HIS 350 Documenting Rhode Island. This course was supported with no need for additional resources. Responding library faculty: Joanna Burkhardt. Requesting faculty: Rob Widell.


Rhode Island Election Tickets: A Survey, Russell J. Desimone, Daniel C. Schofield Oct 2015

Rhode Island Election Tickets: A Survey, Russell J. Desimone, Daniel C. Schofield

Technical Services Faculty Publications

Rhode Island was the first English colony in America to issue printed election ballots, with the first issued in the mid-1740s. This survey of Rhode Island election tickets, while not exhaustive, is representative of the use of tickets in elections spanning a period of over 150 years and documents state and local politics, political factions and election results from the Ward-Hopkins controversy of the colonial period to political factions during the War of 1812, the Anti-Masonic period of the 1830s, the Law and Order coalition of the 1840s following events of the Dorr Rebellion, the temperance movement of the 1850s, …


2015-09 Library Impact Statement For His 115 Sex In The Western World, Amanda Izenstark Sep 2015

2015-09 Library Impact Statement For His 115 Sex In The Western World, Amanda Izenstark

Library Impact Statements

Library Impact Statement submitted in response to new course proposal for HIS 115 Sex in the Western World. This class was supported with no need for additional resources. Responding library faculty: Amanda Izenstark. Requesting faculty: Miriam Reumann and Bridget Buxton.


2015-09 Library Impact Statement For His 115 Sex In The Western World, Amanda Izenstark Sep 2015

2015-09 Library Impact Statement For His 115 Sex In The Western World, Amanda Izenstark

Collection Development Reports and Documents

Library Impact Statement submitted in response to new course proposal for HIS 115 Sex in the Western World. This course was supported with no need for additional resources. Responding library faculty: Amanda Izenstark. Requesting faculty: Miriam Reumann and Bridget Buxton.


Marriage And Gender: A History Through Letters, Victoria Kern May 2015

Marriage And Gender: A History Through Letters, Victoria Kern

Senior Honors Projects

Research on the evolution of marriage can be found quite easily, but the opportunity to see into the lives of married couples from the past is rare. Through the analysis of letters between my parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents, I provide a glimpse of what being married has meant throughout the 20th Century for heterosexual couples. Societal ideas about what makes a marriage ideal have changed over time, but they have always been closely linked with gender expectations (Berk, 2013), so a feminist approach to the analysis of the evolution of marriage is used with my family’s letters as a …