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Theses from 1995
A Critique of Current Policy Suggestions, Attitudes, and Issues Surrounding Black Teenage Pregnancy, W. Eric Burton , '95
Revolution in a Royalist City: Negotiating Radicalism and Legitimacy in Orléans from 1789 to 1848, Andrew Elmore , '95
American Morale and the Hiroshima Decision, Robert L. Fleegler , '95
Residential Segregation in Washington, D.C.: The Transition from Alley Dwellings to Projects 1930–1960, Veronica Green , '95
A Common Dance: The Roots of Hoofing from American Tap Dance to American Black Dance, Nicole E. Jassie , '95
Prostitution, Protestantism and Prohibition: Josephine Butler and the Contagious Diseases Acts, Elizabeth Maloney , '95
p53-Independent Apoptosis of Transformed Fibroblasts is Triggered by the Loss of Adhesion to the ECM: Importance of Integrin-Mediated Signals, Gaël-Christophe G. McGill , '95
Reading Beneath the Polished Surface: Gender and Race Criticism in Jessie Fauset's "The Sleeper Wakes" and Nella Laren's "Quicksand", Briana Shay , '95
Commodification in Black and White: An Analysis of the Rise and Fall of the Negro Leagues, Robert J. Utley , '94
Theses from 1994
The Rewriting of History in the Former Soviet Union: Changing Portrayals of Stalin in Perestroika-Era Textbooks, Karen Birdsall , '94
Musings on Constructions of the Self: From B.C.E. to MTV in Tamil Nadu, Geoffrey Camp , '94
The Power to Destroy: Antifederalists and the battle over the taxation powers of Congress, M. Ram Lee , '95
Theses from 1993
"There's nothing constructive we can do…" The Effects of the Historical and Social Construction of the Black Female Experience on Illegitimacy and Social Policy in the Post World War II Era, Nusrat J. Bashir , '93
Breaking the Boundaries of Activism: Representation and the Filipina Prostitute, Rita Antigua Burgos , '93
The Diplomacy of Unrest: From the Congress of Berlin to the Second Balkan War, Justin C. Curry , '93
Roads to Power: Women in the Seventeenth Century French Court, Melissa J. Sherman , '93
Theses from 1992
The Recurrence of the Race Riot: Here to Stay ! or ?, Joey S. Connors , '92
Survivin' and Growin' up 'N the Hood, Robert L. Henderson , '92
The Schoolhouse and the Schism The Influence of the Hicksite Separation on Friends' Central School, Friends Select School, and Westtown Boarding School, 1827–1845, Margaret A. Hogan , '92
Appropriation of African-American Dance, C. Kemal Nance , '92
Beyond the Home: Christian Education of Women in China: Ginling College for Women, 1915-1951, Helen Schneider , '91
Theses from 1991
A Silver Screen of Their Own: Representations of Black Women in American Film, Robin M. Bennefield , '91
Subversive Narrative Devices: African American Writers in Contemporary Fiction, Alison Carter , '91
The Whys of Watts: Causes of the Los Angeles Riots, Joey S. Connors , '92
Myths of Dysfunctionality: An Exploration of Female Single-Parent Families in Lower-Class Black Communities, Margaret L. Cooley , '91
The Development and Role of the Black Church in American Society, Kristi Cunningham , '91
Political Decision-Making in Reign of Parakramabahu I (1513-1186 C.E.): A Revolution in Sri Lankan Kingship, Andrew Dailey , '91
John Marshall and Andrew Jackson: The Cherokee Cases, Brendan Fitzsimmons , '92
Adolescent Motherhood and the Urban Underclass: An Examination of Public Policy Intervention at the National Level, Title X of the Public Health Act, Karen Funk , '91
A History of Claude Bernard's Effect on, and Relationship to the Philosophy and Methodology of Biology: A Feminist Critique, Laurel L. Hester , '91
Up from Hollywood: An Analysis of African American Filmmaker Oscar Micheaux and His Films, Tamara I. King , '91
Radical Student Activism and the Streams of Liberalism: The Rise of the New Left of Swarthmore College, 1960-1967, Edward Miller , '91
"Are Black Women Politically Inactive?": A Comprehensive Look at Black Women and Activism in the United States, Danielle R. Moss , '90
Chwechweechwe, Ahotutuo, Sickle Cell Anemia, Amosani, Lakuregbee, Aju-oyi, Nwiiwii, Nuidudui: An Interdisciplinary Study, Karama Neal , '91
Christian and Classical Ideals in Humanist Education: Renaissance and Reformation, Katja J. van Brabant , '91
Theses from 1990
The Formation of the Truman Doctrine and Turkish-American Relations 1945-1950, Jennifer Austrian , '90
Empty Promises: Eisenhower, Satellites, and the Cold War, Alec Urquhart , '90
Theses from 1989
Hushed Voices: A Study of Incest and "Childsaving" in Gilded Age Philadelphia, Elizabeth A. Silverberg , '89
Theses from 1988
Walt Disney: A Modern Victorian?, Andrew E. Skopp , '88
Theses from 1986
John F. Kennedy's 1961 Vietnam Policy: The Escalation of a Commitment, Alison Campbell , '87
Truman, Palestine and the Recognition of Israel, Paul Fingersh , '86
World of Our Mothers: Jewish Immigrant Women, Families, and Social Workers: A Study of the Case Files of the Young Women's Union of Philadelphia, Elizabeth Rose , '87
Theses from 1985
Emma Goldman and Anna Louise Strong: A Comparative Biography of Two American Women's Experiences in Early Soviet Russia, Carol Chason , '85
Subjects of Emperor, Servants of Christ: Christianity and Political Development in Meiji Japan, Keith Dolliver , '85
The Evolution and Modern Significance of the Monroe Doctrine, Timothy G. O. Morford , '83
The Heian Diaries: Women's Perspectives on Their World, Margaret Palmer , '86
Robert LaFollette and the Progressive Movement of 1924, Mitchell Stern , '86
Theses from 1984
The Industrial Revolution and Methodism, David Forrest , '84
Laud and the Lecturers, James E. Gregory ,' 85
Feminism, Socialism, and Gender Consciousness in America: 1900-1915, Rebecca Hall , '85
The American Occupation of Japan: Japanese and American Perceptions of Educational Reform, Susanna Levin , '85
The Cult of Saints: Sixteen Centuries of Justification, Erica A. Marcus , '84
Towards the Throne: Women and the English Succession to 1553, Jeffrey Pilchard , '84
Sowing Dragon's Teeth: America's Involvement in Vietnam 1946 to 1950, Deborah Spielberg , '85
Segregation and the Street Pattern in the Victorian City, Davy Temperley , '85
Theses from 1983
"Thou Shalt Not Suffer a Witch To Live": The Essex Witch Hunt of 1645, Sheila Joshi , '84
Theses from 1982
Enclosures and the Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism: Did Enclosures Facilitate Primitive Accumulation and Create a Class of Proletarians?, Victoria Behrman , '82
The New Deal and the US Working Class, Catherine A. Cambron , '82
The Physicists, the United States Government, and the Decision to Use the Atom Bomb: Whose Responsibility?, Lauren Gabor , '82
Theses from 1978
The Peking-Hankow Railway Strike, Paul Filson , '78
Theses from 1976
Johann Gottfried Herder: A Project in Intellectual History, Madelyn Wessel ,' 76
Theses from 1943
Dark Lantern Versus Ebony Idol: The Republican Party in Philadelphia in 1855-56, Lois Green , '43