Theses from 2024
Putin's War in Ukraine: The Evolution of Post-Soviet Russian Nationalism and Collective Identity, David Askew
The Lost Cause of Unionism: How Greenville Became a Failed Stronghold of Unionism in Antebellum South Carolina, Candace Rae Boatwright
Illusions of Freedom? A History of Attitudes Toward Death, Dominick Bucca
A Southern War on Predators: How Bounty Laws, Environment, European Thought, and Wolves and Other Predators Influenced Colonial South Carolina, Andrew J. Hubbard
Identity War: World War I Through the Lens of Carl Schmitt and Ideology, Charles Zambito
Theses from 2023
“Why I Sing the Blues”: The Blues and the Individuals Who Played Them, Daniel Byrd
The Invisible Influence: How Women and Enslaved People Shaped Colonial South Carolina, Abigail Doyle
Leaders On the Ground: Command Influence on War Crimes in the Armies of France and the United States, Hayward Hood
Leaders On the Ground: Command Influence on War Crimes in the Armies of France and the United States, Hayward Hood
Japan’s Minorities: Nations Within a Nation, Christopher Shumard
Was Jesus Christ Born a Jew or Not? Luther and Protestant Anti-Judaism in Nazi Germany, Darian Sullivan
Theses from 2022
The Forgotten Faith: The Experiences of Enslaved Muslims and the Influence of Islam in the United States from 1730-1864, Amani Altwam
A Subtle Discrimination: Segregation and the Selective Service Act of 1917-1918 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, Harris M. Bailey Jr.
The Greek Merchant Marine: A Unique Combination of Nautical Skill and Commercial Savvy, Alexander Billinis
"The Spirit of the Old South Can Never Die": Postbellum Middle Florida and the Elite Struggle for Social Hegemony, 1850-1942, Alexander J. Bowen
The Unity of Normanitas: Norman Identity in Twelfth-Century Scotland and Southern Italy, Zachariah J. Chamberlin
Paz y Amor: The Making of Mexican Hippie Culture, Allie R. Cobb
From “Victorian” to “Unmanageable”: Radical Irish Women in the Revolutionary Years, 1900-1923, Kayla M. Cook
“I Held on at Any Price”: Victim Self-Preservation in the Sonderkommando in Auschwitz and Treblinka, Jessica Christina Foster
Agency in Tourism: A Narrative of Reclamation Found in the Public History of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indian, Caroline M. Ross
In the Grip of Grippe: The 1918 Influenza Pandemic Viewed Through a Cross-Section of American Society, Carole C. Thomas
Theses from 2021
"Like a Death in the Family:" The Textile Crisis in South Carolina, 1965-1990, Cal Preston Bedenbaugh
“Integration with Difference:” Harvey Gantt’s Legacy at Clemson Recontextualized and Resurrected into Architecture, Marquise Drayton
"Enthusiastic Jew and Lover of Humanity": August Bondi and the Roots of Transnational Freedom during the Long Nineteenth Century, Matthew Christopher Long
"Enthusiastic Jew and Lover of Humanity": August Bondi and the Roots of Transnational Freedom During the Long Nineteenth Century, Matthew Christopher Long
Theses from 2020
Routes to Deliverance: The Development of Social Mobility Among East African Slave Porters by Way of Missionary Caravans, 1877-1906., Katherine Jean Allen
Death and Gender Roles in Reconstruction Atlanta, Amanda Carolina Arroyo
"A Phenomenon to Monitor:" Racial Discrimination at NASA, 1974-1985, Ruth Joy Calvino
"A Dream Deferred": The Desegregation and Integration of Clemson Athletics, Luke A. Ekstrom
Those Who Spectate Are Bound to Murder, Kaitlyn Michelle Samons
Blue Ridge Chateau: The Conceptual Design Evolution of Biltmore House, R. Chad Stewart
Theses from 2019
Relict: Widows and their Expressions of Agency through Personal Piety and Religious Devotion in Fifteenth-Century England, Mikkaela Beth Bailey
Recollections: Life in South Carolina Mill Villages, Thomas Hudson Cartledge
War and Peace: Possibilities for a New History, Daniel John Thrift
Evacuation in Ireland: The Experience of Evacuees in Éire and Northern Ireland During the Second World War, Darby Kay Ward
Theses from 2018
Understanding Urban Renewal from a Different Perspective, Makonen A. Campbell
"This Court Doth Keep All England in Quiet": Star Chamber and Public Expression in Prerevolutionary England, 1625–1641, Nathaniel A. Earle
A Forgotten Founder: The Life and Legacy of Christopher Gadsden, Kelcey M. Eldridge
Endowed with Manly Courage: Medieval Perceptions of Women in Combat, Katherine Rose Hager
Hannah Arendt and Postwar Interpretations of National Socialism, Kacie Harris
The Reconstruction Trope: Politics, Literature, and History in the South, 1890-1941, Travis Patterson
Theses from 2017
"Be a Missionary Every Day": Evangelical Missionary Stories and the Mission Field at Home, Lauren Elizabeth Hamblen
The English House of Gibbs in Peru's Guano Trade in the Nineteenth Century, Megan L. Johnson
Octavia Minor and the Transition from Republic to Empire, Katrina Moore
"Somewhere Toward Freedom:" Sherman's March and Georgia's Refugee Slaves, Ben Parten
Assets to the Country: Countesses in Fourteenth Century England, Janine Honey Sutter
A Case Study of Clifton Manufacturing, Rosalia A. Vazquez
Dolley Madison and Anecdotes in Early Twentieth Century Textbooks, Ryann Finley Warlick
Theses from 2016
"Our Brother's Keepers": Ethel Grimball and the Wadmalaw Island Citizenship School, Alexandra Elizabeth Bethlenfalvy
'The Power of Pearls': Memoir of a Russian Jewish Immigrant to the American South, Leah Cannon Burnham
Remembering Meriwether: White Carolinian Manipulation of the Memory of the Hamburg Massacre of 1876, Jenny Heckel
'Ill-Liver of Her Body:' A Legal Examination of Prostitution in Late Medieval Greater London, Lauren Marie Martiere
Faces of Feminism in Early Twentieth Century Egypt, Sandra N. Mokalled
German Perceptions of Poland and Russia in the Early Modern Period, George R. Stevens Jr.
The Image of the Vacant Chair: Soldier and Family Connections in the First World War, Constance Wallace
A Family Dispute: The African-American Community's Response to Uncle Tom, Spencer York
Theses from 2015
Eclipsing Competition: Presidential Policy and NASA 1955-1979, Ryan Conway
None Spoke Spanish: An Examination of the Catholic-Protestant Discourse on the Spanish Civil War in the United States, John Maxie Gause
PRISONERS IN WAR: ZOOS AND ZOO ANIMALS DURING HUMAN CONFLICT 1870-1947, Clelly Johnson
RED SHIRT REVISITED: THE POLITICS OF MARTIN GARY 1868-1881, Patrick Dean Kent
Tigers in the Trenches: A Study of Clemson in the Great War, Brock M. Lusk
Sons of Dear Old Clemson: An Examination of Clemson University's Most Influential Founding Fathers, Sally Mauldin
Oscar Romero and the Resurgence of Liberationist Thought, William David McCorkle
Making the South New, Keeping the South "Southern": Bob Jones, Fundamentalism, and the New South, Anderson R. Rouse
The Nature of Guerilla Warfare in the Heart of 'Mosby's Confederacy': Reconstruction in Fauquier County, Virginia, Brett D. Zeggil
Theses from 2014
The Impact of the American Invasion of Grenada on Anglo-American Relations and the Deployment of Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces in Britain, Timothy Anglea
Representations of Rebellion: Slavery in Jamaica, 1823-1831, Paul Brown
South Carolina Press Opinions Toward the Spanish-American War and Territorial Annexation of 1898, Maria Cinquemani
Jean-Luc Godard and Francois Truffaut: The Influence of Hollywood, Modernization and Radical Politics on their Films and Friendship, Caroline Glenn
Through Crimson Tides: Tarawa's Effect on Military Tactics and Public Perception of War, Josh Hudak
'THERE IS A SCHOOL WE LOVE IN DIXIE LAND': THE HISTORY OF GREENVILLE HIGH, Boyd Johnson
After Thirty Years: The Falklands War of 1982, Katelyn Tietzen
Theses from 2013
Eugene Genovese and Elizabeth Fox-Genovese: Partners in Life and History, Emily Chandler
A CONTESTED POLICY: IRISH AND AMERICAN PERSPECTIVES ON EIRE'S NEUTRALITY, Leah Egofske
For Such A Time As This: The Impact of Christian Missionaries on the Birth of Reform Judaism in Charleston, South Carolina, 1824-1846, Ashley Goldberg
BILL LOWE AND THE MUSIC OF EASTERN APPALACHIA, Heidi Mckee
THE HISTORIC COLLAPSE OF PATRIARCHAL POWER: INVESTIGATING THE ARISTOCRACY'S CRISIS OF MASCULINITY AT MID-CENTURY, Laura Mogel
Rendez Donc A Cesar, Problemes Avec Les Mots De Dieu: Land and the Civil Constitution of the Clergy of 1790-1791, Jonathan Monroe
Propositions for Reform, Brett Vigil
The Creation and Evolution of the Acholi Ethnic Identity, Leslie Whitmire
Theses from 2012
'Losing a Life to Find It' Ben Robertson, Jr.'s Freedom Quest, Beatrice Bailey
'A Sane Sense of Loyalty to Nation in Peace and War,' Military Education and Patriotism at Wofford College, 1917-45, Andrew Baker
Will the Real Miss Scarlett Please Stand Up: How the Life of Mary Boykin Chesnut Can Be Considered a Model for Margaret Mitchell's Scarlett O'Hara, Anna Braunscheidel
New Directions of Play: Native American Origins of Modern Lacrosse, Jeffrey Carey
MR. AULL'S GRAND EXPERIMENT, Paul Crunkleton
A SCANDAL IN BRITAIN: THE MARY ANNE CLARKE AFFAIR AND REPRESENTATIONS OF GENDERED PATRIOTISM, Parissa Djangi
WHEN THE RANGERS CAME HOME: RECONSTRUCTING LIVES IN FAUQUIER COUNTY, VIRGINIA, 1865-1866, Madeleine Forrest
Through a Glass, Darkly: The Changing Past of Coffee County, Georgia, Jonathan Hepworth
PARADISE FOUND: RELIGIOSITY AND REFORM IN OBERLIN, OHIO, 1833-1859, Matthew Hintz
Irene Nemirovsky: A JEWISH-RUSSIAN INTER-WAR WRITER, Lucy Hoffman
The Clemson Class of 1939, Lawrence Korth
To Live, To Love, To Labor: Challenging the Rigidity of the Public and Private Spheres, Mallory Neil
From Confederate Expatriates to New South Neo-Filibusters: Major Edward A. Burke and the Americas, Michael Powers
Theses from 2011
'In So Many Ways Do the Planets Bear Witness': The Impact of Copernicanism on Judicial Astrology at the English Court, 1543-1660, Justin Dohoney
Reflections on Electricity, Modernization, & Identity in the New South, Matthew Henderson
Potential Conflict: The Confluence of Race And Economics During the Administration of Ernest 'Fritz' Hollings, 1959-1963, Phillip Mullinnix
A History of West Coconut Grove from 1925: Slum Clearance, Concrete Monsters, and the Dichotomy of East and West Coconut Grove,, Alex Plasencia
The Anglo-American Press and the 'Secret' Rearmament of Hitler's Germany, 1933 to 1935, Jason Ranke