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Review Of Making Men In Ghana, Aaron Freedman

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

Review of Making Men in Ghana by Stephan F. Miescher, 2005.

About the author
Aaron Freedman graduated from Swarthmore College in 2014 with High Honors in History and Political Science. He hopes to continue his studies of 20th-century history in the future.

"To Collect Their Shattered Energies": Hammond Hospital And Military Mental Healthcare During The Civil War, Vinay Giri

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

About the author
Vinay Giri is a Biology major at Duke University. While taking a global health class that explored the evolution of science and technology worldwide, he became very interested in the history of medicine. Vinay’s research was conducted in Beaufort, NC at the Duke Marine Lab.t

Philadelphia And The Fate Of General Benedict Arnold (1741-1801), Cody Wells

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

About the author
Cody Wells recently earned his B.S.Ed. in Social Studies Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, with a focus in American Revolutionary history. He plans to teach Social Studies at the secondary level while working towards a M.A. in History.

Flights Of Fancy: The Debate Over Transportations To The Witches’ Sabbat In Early Modern Europe, Emily Sosolik

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

About the author
Emily Sosolik recently graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. in History and a B.A. in Political Science, as well as a minor in Religious Studies, from Arizona State University. She currently is a graduate student in the Master of Liberal Studies program with an emphasis in Gender, Religion, and Culture at ASU.

Confederate Nationalism And The Authenticity Of Southern Ideology, Nicholas Vail

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

About the author
Nicholas Vail wrote this paper at Trinity University in Texas as a history major with a minor in African American Studies. Current he is pursuing his master degree in American History at Texas Christian University.

Reacting To The Past: The French Revolution From The Eyes Of History Students, Khristina May, Stephanie Thompson, Brent Wacho

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

From the Editorial Introduction:
Dr. Allison Belzer, Assistant Professor of History, began to utilize the “Rousseau, Burke, and Revolution in France, 1791” text in her Civilization classes and Modern France course. The students accepted the challenge and put forward remarkable work, far more insightful than seen in traditional lecture formats. The students were all assigned roles within the factions Jacobin, Noble, Clergy, Moderates, the crowd, and individual characters like King Louis XVI, Marquis de Lafayette, lawyer, doctor, journalist, and rural delegate. Every group was given delegates and power just as they were historically distributed. The students got a chance to …

Practicing “Whiteness": Jim Crow And Savannah Playgrounds System In The Early 20th Century, William Chase Arrington

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

About the author
William Chase Arrington graduated from Armstrong State University with a B.A. in History in May 2014. He is currently attending Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University.

Explaining Evil: The Holocaust In Hannah Arendt’S Eichmann In Jerusalem, Scott Richard St. Louis

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

About the author
Scott Richard St. Louis is a student of history, political science, and French in the Frederik Meijer Honors College at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan, where he serves as the Student Senate Vice President for Educational Affairs. He also works as a Digital Archive Technician for the GVSU Veterans’ History Project.

A Glimpse Of Queen Victoria Through Her Journals, William Craig Hosch

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

About the author

William Craig Hosch is a junior studying Psychology and History at Armstrong. He is a member of Phi Alpha Theta. His focus is Early Modern Britain and the Victorian Age, with emphasis on the British Monarchy. He has travelled extensively throughout Britain and even boasts direct Tudor and Stuart heraldry on his maternal side.

“Fire In The Lake”: Forum On Frances Fitzgerald’S 1972 Book The Vietnamese And The Americans In Vietnam, Eric A. Curry, Victoria Do, Danielle Fialkowski

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

About the authors

All the three authors are senior history students set to graduate in May 2014 from Armstrong. Danielle will begin the MA in Teaching program at Armstrong to pursue a teaching career in history. Victoria also hopes to one day become a history professor and her many favorite things include watching science documentaries, learning about different cultures, and baking cupcakes. Eric will soon start his adventure as an English language teacher in Shanghai, China.

“Be Patient”: An Interview With Dr. Felicity Turner, Aubrey Tate

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

About the author

Aubrey Tate is a senior at Armstrong working towards her History and Political Science major. Her research interests include the foreign policy of the Irish Famine and its global effect on immigration and 19th century European politics and culture. Miss Tate will pursue her master degree in History upon completion of her B.A. degrees in December 2015.

Seeing The World Through A Geographic Lens: An Interview With Dr. Amy E. Potter, Brittany Speller

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

Faculty Interview with Dr. Amy Potter

Ambition Before Ethics: A Biography Of Banastre Tarleton (1754–1833), Michael Melli

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

About the author

Michael Melli is a senior at The University of Central Florida on the Presidents List finishing his History major and Political Science minor, with concentration on English Monarchical History. His research interests include Victorian and Edwardian royal foreign relations and Georgian military history.

Echoes From The Past: An Inquiry Into The Nature And Causes Of The Vietnam War, Duc Tran

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

About the author

Duc Tran is from Hanoi, Vietnam and graduated from Brandeis University in Waltham, MA in December 2013 with B.A. degrees in Economics and Mathematics. He wrote this paper when he studied History at Truman State University in Kirksville, MO. He hopes to pursue a career in economic policy management and public administration. But he desires to teach and write history after retiring from his public service.

A Monolith Of Defiance: King Hezekiah (C.715–686 Bce)’S Efforts To Fortify Judah, Eric A. Curry

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

About the author

Eric is from Fort Myers, Florida and currently a history senior at Armstrong. He hopes to pursue a career in the Intelligence Community or Office of Foreign Service. After retiring from his government ambitions, he hopes to settle back down in Florida to teach history.