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Anti-Semitism In The U.S. State Department: The Consequences Of Prejudice, Thuy Le Phuong Huynh
Anti-Semitism In The U.S. State Department: The Consequences Of Prejudice, Thuy Le Phuong Huynh
Honors Theses
No abstract provided.
Justice And The Problem Of Royal Absenteeism: Lope’S El Mejor Alcalde, El Rey And Shakespeare’S Measure For Measure, Jordan Mark Siverd
Justice And The Problem Of Royal Absenteeism: Lope’S El Mejor Alcalde, El Rey And Shakespeare’S Measure For Measure, Jordan Mark Siverd
Honors Theses
No abstract provided.
"Encourager Le Commerce Et Répandre Les LumiʹEre" : The Press, The Provinces And The Origins Of The Revolution In France: 1750-1789, Stephen Auerbach
"Encourager Le Commerce Et Répandre Les LumiʹEre" : The Press, The Provinces And The Origins Of The Revolution In France: 1750-1789, Stephen Auerbach
LSU Doctoral Dissertations
This dissertation examines the political, intellectual, and cultural significance of France's provincial newspaper press, called affiches, published between 1750-1789. Combining the histories of the press, provincial life, and the public sphere, this dissertation explores the ways in which the affiches became an indispensable part of local economic, cultural, and intellectual life while at the same time articulated a world view that was antithetical to the tenets of monarchical absolutism. The first part of the dissertation focuses on the origins, form and contents of the provincial press. Faced with the twin obstacles of laws governing censorship and privilege, provincial newspapers eschewed …
Trans-Mississippi Southerners In The Union Army, 1862-1865, Christopher Rein
Trans-Mississippi Southerners In The Union Army, 1862-1865, Christopher Rein
LSU Master's Theses
Men from throughout the Trans-Mississippi South enlisted in the Union army during the Civil War both in existing northern regiments and in units raised specifically for the purpose of enlisting southerners. The men who joined and fought represented almost every social and ethnic division within the region and contributed substantially to the success of Union arms during the war. Examining a single regiment from each state or territory in the region (except Louisiana, where one white and one black unit were chosen due to segregation) reveals similarities of background, experience and purpose. Louisiana's contributions to the Union army were primarily …