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Theses/Dissertations from 2024

Moonshine in the Mountains: A Social Analysis of Illicit Whiskey in Appalachia, 1865-1925, Arshiya Jeelani

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“TAKEN AT THE FLOOD”: HAPPY CHANDLER, RACE, AND THE RISE OF MODERN CONSERVATISM, 1932–1968, Christa Kieffer

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"Many Fabulous Stories and Idle Tales": The Intersection of Elizabethan Political Gambits and Indigenous Erasure in the Early American Republic, Daniel Ryan Lewis

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Confronting Yanqui Racismo: The Cuban Revolution and the (R)evolutionary Radicalization of Amiri Baraka, Ariane Ribeiro Santana

Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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Enduring the Elements: Civil War Soldiers’ Struggles Against the Weather, Cameron Boutin

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From Displaced to Displacers: Scottish Crofters, First Nation Peoples and Commons Enclosure from the 1700s to the 1800s, Anna Herrington

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TAKEN: SLAVERY, FORCED MIGRATION, AND ENVIRONMENT IN THE EARLY UNITED STATES, Christopher L. Leadingham

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'Grave Fears of Collision' : James Beecher and the Administration of Freedmen's Bureau Policy in Reconstruction South Carolina, Cameron Sauers

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Orphans, White Unity, and the Charleston Orphan House, 1860-1870, Ruth Poe White

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"Any Changes, Eh?": Party Defection, Party Switching, and Shifting Allegiances in Antebellum America, 1830-1860, Jacob Wood

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THE KIDS WERE ALT-RIGHT: RADICAL RIGHT YOUTH ACTIVISM AND THE ORIGINS OF THE WHITE POWER MOVEMENT, 1960-1980, Austin Zinkle

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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COLONIAL CONTRACEPTION: AMERICAN BIRTH CONTROL ADVOCATES AND THEIR WORK IN APPALACHIA, PUERTO RICO, AND INDIA; 1930-1970, Dana Johnson

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What is the Sound of Holiness? The Regulation of Sound and Silence in Early Medieval Monastic Communities, 600-900, Melissa Kapitan

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"Not Just Whites in Appalachia": The Black Appalachian Commission, Regional Black Power Politics, and the War on Poverty, 1965-1975, Jillean McCommons

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Appalachia on the Airwaves: A History of Public and Educational Television in the Southern Mountains, Carson Benn

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A Holy Tug of War: US Christians Against the Contras (1970-1990), Mark Maxwell Brown

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To “Reawaken The Conscience of Mankind”: The International War Crimes Tribunal and Transnational Human Rights Activism During the Vietnam War, 1966-1967, Cody J. Foster

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“ESCAPED FROM DIXIE:” CIVIL WAR REFUGEES AND THE CREATION OF A CONFEDERATE DIASPORA, Stefanie Greenhill

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“THEY DID THIS WORK”: BLACK ACTIVISM, EDUCATION, AND THE ROSENWALD RURAL SCHOOL-BUILDING PROGRAM IN KENTUCKY, Le Datta Denise Grimes

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"To Claim That Greatness for Themselves”: A History of the Kentucky Horse Park, Emily Elizabeth Libecap

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STATELESSNESS AND CONTESTED SOVEREIGNTY IN THE MIDDLE EAST: THE UNITED STATES, PALESTINIAN REFUGEES, THE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD, SYRIAN ETHNIC MINORITIES, AND THE EARLY COLD WAR, 1945 – 1954, John Perry

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Building Public Health in a Rural State: Strategies for Preventing Disease in Kentucky, 1883-1914, Abigail Stephens

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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ENVISIONING CATHOLICISM: POPULAR PRACTICE OF A TRADITIONAL FAITH IN THE POST-WWII US, Christy A. Bohl

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Narratives Afield: An Oral History Experience, J. D. Carruthers

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Patronage Politics in Eastern Kentucky: The Turner Family of Breathitt County, Frank Allen Fletcher II