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Reluctant Republican, Nominal Democrat: Harry F. Byrd Sr. And Modern Republican Conservatism, Noah Allen - Darden
Reluctant Republican, Nominal Democrat: Harry F. Byrd Sr. And Modern Republican Conservatism, Noah Allen - Darden
Honors Theses
A consideration of the life and politics of Senator Harry F. Byrd provides further evidence that some Southern legislators broke with the national Democratic Party as early as the 1940s and articulated the main tenets of contemporary Southern conservative politics. A consideration of the internal struggles of the Democratic Party in Virginia within the context of the broader political landscape highlights the significance of Byrd’s career in the Senate and his role in the national Democratic party. In addition, this thesis will consider why Senator Byrd decided to remain in the Democratic party for the entirety of his career when …
Willie Ricks Biographical Sketch, Mary Comperry
Willie Ricks Biographical Sketch, Mary Comperry
Chattanooga Racial Justice Biographical Sketches
No abstract provided.
Reading On The Home Front: The Evolution Of U.S. Children’S Literature And American Values During Wartime Conflicts, Sophie Barton
Reading On The Home Front: The Evolution Of U.S. Children’S Literature And American Values During Wartime Conflicts, Sophie Barton
Honors Theses
Children’s print culture is an understudied dimension of American history. It is well established that children’s history is vital to understanding the role of the child in American history and how modern childhood has developed. This study aims to uncover how children’s print culture plays a vital role in understanding how children’s perspectives changed and the varied messages adults imposed on children during the Civil War, World War One, and World War Two. In this Honors Thesis, I study various types of print productions including short stories, comics, and school textbooks in order to understand the various ways adults attempted …
Noah Parden Biographical Sketch, Korryn Lalumondier
Noah Parden Biographical Sketch, Korryn Lalumondier
Chattanooga Racial Justice Biographical Sketches
No abstract provided.
Emma Rochelle Wheeler Biographical Sketch, Kirsten Layne
Emma Rochelle Wheeler Biographical Sketch, Kirsten Layne
Chattanooga Racial Justice Biographical Sketches
No abstract provided.
James R. Mapp Biographical Sketch, Mikaela Forrester
James R. Mapp Biographical Sketch, Mikaela Forrester
Chattanooga Racial Justice Biographical Sketches
A biographical narrative on the civil rights activist from Chattanooga, Tennessee, James. R Mapp.
Joanne Favors Biographical Sketch, Marguerite Stegall
Joanne Favors Biographical Sketch, Marguerite Stegall
Chattanooga Racial Justice Biographical Sketches
This is a Biographical Narrative about Joanne Favors - a very important figure in Chattanooga, Tennessee and for Tennessee as a whole. This Biographical Narrative attempts to highlight significant moments in Favors' life, and prove just how important to Chattanooga Favors' truly is.
Rodney Stephenson Biographical Sketch, Katherine Wilson
Rodney Stephenson Biographical Sketch, Katherine Wilson
Chattanooga Racial Justice Biographical Sketches
Rodney Stephenson was a Civil rights activist at the UTC campus in the 1970's. He was known for many specific roles he held on campus as well as the organizations he was involved in. The UTC newspaper titled "Echo" was also a large platform for Stephenson in advocating for Civil Rights on campus. This article explains some of the ways Stephenson fought to expose and eradicate racism that existed at UTC in the 1970's.
Ralph Moore Biographical Sketch, Justin Turner
Ralph Moore Biographical Sketch, Justin Turner
Chattanooga Racial Justice Biographical Sketches
This is a biographical narrative over the life and works of Ralph Moore.