A River Separates Them, A Culture Connects Them: The Mohawk Hunters Of Algiers And The Mardi Gras Indian Tradition In New Orleans,
2017
University of New Orleans
A River Separates Them, A Culture Connects Them: The Mohawk Hunters Of Algiers And The Mardi Gras Indian Tradition In New Orleans, Monisha S. Jackson
LSU New Orleans Theses and Dissertations
All over the world, Carnival is a time for a break in human activities, and inversion of the usual hierarchies. In New Orleans, Carnival is a time when the powerless take over the streets, and, for a time, invert control and ownership. One of the New Orleans carnival organizations are the Mardi Gras Indians, groups of African Americans who dress as Indians during the day and take over the streets of their neighborhoods, showing their power and beauty in a breathtaking display of costumes, music and dance. The Masking of the Mardi Gras Indian is a tradition dating back to …
Sammy Strouse,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Inside The Civil War Defenses Of Washington: An Interview With Steve T. Phan,
2017
Gettysburg College
Inside The Civil War Defenses Of Washington: An Interview With Steve T. Phan, Ashley Whitehead Luskey
The Gettysburg Compiler: On the Front Lines of History
Over the course of this year, we’ll be interviewing some of the speakers from the upcoming 2018 CWI conference about their talks. Today we are speaking with Steve T. Phan, a Park Ranger and historian at the Civil War Defenses of Washington. Prior to his arrival at CWDW, Steve worked as an intern and park guide at Richmond National Battlefield Park, Hopewell Culture National Historical Park, and Rock Creek Park. A military history scholar of the Civil War era, Steve’s research focuses on military occupation, operational command, fortifications, and the Western Theater during the Civil War. He is the …
From Tenement To Trendy,
2017
Cuny Graduate School of Journalism
From Tenement To Trendy, John Friia
Capstones
Hell's Kitchen is located on the West Side of Manhattan. It is bounded by 34th and 59th streets between Eighth Avenue and the Hudson River. The now affluent neighborhood was once home to tenements, murderous gangs and speakeasies. Luxury apartment complexes and high-end restaurants are reshaping the identity of the once working-class neighborhood.
www.tenementtotrendy.squarespace.com
Vernon Elder Chambers, Jr.,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Dorothy Mae Robinson,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Dorothy Mae Robinson
African American Funeral Programs
Interment at Bessenger Tabernacle Church Cemetery
Robert Louis Holloway,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Mother Mary "Macy" Williams Hardy,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Mother Mary "Macy" Williams Hardy
African American Funeral Programs
No abstract provided.
Shirley A. Carter,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Annie B. Bowers,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Willie Beal, Sr.,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Willie Beal, Sr.
African American Funeral Programs
Interment: Lincoln Cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Poor Man’S Fight: Mercenary Soldiers In The Civil War: An Interview With William Marvel,
2017
Gettysburg College
The Poor Man’S Fight: Mercenary Soldiers In The Civil War: An Interview With William Marvel, Ashley Whitehead Luskey
The Gettysburg Compiler: On the Front Lines of History
Over the course of this year, we’ll be interviewing some of the speakers from the upcoming 2018 CWI conference about their talks. Today we are speaking with William Marvel, an independent scholar of mid-19th-century American History. Marvel is the author of eighteen books, including most recently, Lincoln’s Mercenaries: Economic Motivation among Union Soldiers, which is due for release by LSU Press in the early fall of 2018. Some of Marvel’s additional publications include: Lincoln’s Autocrat: The Life of Edwin Stanton (UNC Press, 2015), A Place Called Appomattox (UNC Press, 2000), and Andersonville: The Last Depot (UNC Press, 1994), for which …
Lewis Thomas Hilton Sr.,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Lewis Thomas Hilton Sr.
African American Funeral Programs
Lewis Thomas Hilton Sr. and Sarah Lou Hilton shared a funeral service.
Murtis Mayes,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Altevius A. Anderson,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Melvin Walton,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Mrs. Teresa Renee Humphries-Grant,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Mrs. Teresa Renee Humphries-Grant
African American Funeral Programs
No abstract provided.
Virginia Lee Carroll,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Jeanette J. Hendrix Taylor,
2017
Georgia Southern University
Jeanette J. Hendrix Taylor
African American Funeral Programs
Mrs_Jeanette_-J-_Hendrix_Taylor.pdf
December 2017,
2017
University of Southern Maine
December 2017, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center
Newsletter Archive
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