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Public History Newsletter Fall 2008, Public History Concentration Oct 2008

Public History Newsletter Fall 2008, Public History Concentration

Public History Newsletter

A four page newsletter created by the Public History Concentration at Wright State University.


James Hughes Interview, Professor Emeritus, Department Of English, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, James Hughes May 2008

James Hughes Interview, Professor Emeritus, Department Of English, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, James Hughes

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Lewis Shupe interviewed James Hughes on May 22, 2008 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the English program. In the interview Dr. Hughes discusses his career and his decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty member.


Ohio Academy Of Medical History Annual Meeting Program, April 5, 2008, Ohio Academy Of Medical History Apr 2008

Ohio Academy Of Medical History Annual Meeting Program, April 5, 2008, Ohio Academy Of Medical History

Annual Conference Programs

This tri-fold program is from the annual review of the Ohio Academy of Medical History held on April 5, 2008 at the Dittrick Medical History Center in Cleveland, Ohio. The program details the events and presentations of the meeting.


Public History Newsletter Spring 2008, Public History Concentration Apr 2008

Public History Newsletter Spring 2008, Public History Concentration

Public History Newsletter

A four page newsletter created by the Public History Concentration at Wright State University.


Emil Kmetec Interview, Professor Emeritus, College Of Science And Mathematics, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Emil Kmetec Feb 2008

Emil Kmetec Interview, Professor Emeritus, College Of Science And Mathematics, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Emil Kmetec

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Lewis Shupe interviewed Emil Kmetec on February 7, 2008 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the College of Science and Mathematics. In the interview Dr. Kmetec discusses his career and his decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty member.


Shore Wives: The Lives Of British Naval Officers' Wives And Widows, 1750-1815, Amy Lynn Smallwood Jan 2008

Shore Wives: The Lives Of British Naval Officers' Wives And Widows, 1750-1815, Amy Lynn Smallwood

Browse all Theses and Dissertations

This thesis provides an analysis of the lives of mid- to late-eighteenth century Royal Navy officers'wives and widows, including how they coped with the challenges of being separated from their husbands for extended periods of time. This separation forced them to accept additional financial and management responsibilities. By successfully managing these tasks, they proved that women were capable of managing money, purchasing property, rearing and educating children, working the patronage system, being political activists, dealing with bureaucracy, and networking. Shore wives performed these duties with the very real fear that their husbands might never come home alive. By taking up …


Public History Newsletter Winter 2008, Public History Concentration Jan 2008

Public History Newsletter Winter 2008, Public History Concentration

Public History Newsletter

A four page newsletter created by the Public History Concentration at Wright State University.