This thesis features an excerpt from a longer work about American eugenics at the turn of the 20th century. In addition, several unrelated short stories.

Between Mexican independence in 1821 and the outbreak of the U.S.-Mexican War in 1846, a small but significant number of mostly white U.S. citizens migrated to Mexico’s interior. While the simultaneous U.S.-American migration ...

This thesis explores the ideas of Diane Ravitch and Michelle Rhee as representatives of the contemporary American education reform debate in an attempt to examine the convergences between neo-liberal and liberal thought. ...

Reality, Expectations, and Fears: Women Shop Assistants in London, 1890-1914 examines the lives of London’s shop assistants between 1890 and 1914. This was a crucial period when, alongside existing types of shops, new ...

Numerous researchers have found that individuals with ADHD tend to have more interpersonal difficulties than those without the disorder. However, it is unclear why. A study by Rapport et al. (2002) may have provided a ...

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This dissertation explores the Virginia Racial Integrity Act of 1924 and the fight of American Indian against this act. It examines how the Anglo-Saxon Clubs of America, a Virginia-based white supremacist organization, ...

Self-affirmation is a psychological process in which individuals draw upon important aspects of their self-concept to maintain a positive evaluation of themselves. Previous work has found that self-affirmation can reduce ...

This thesis examines technical editors’ roles, responsibilities, and relationships in the workplace. Over the years, technical and professional communication (TPC) has evolved with changing communication needs. The field ...

It has been accepted that Charles Locke Eastlake through his book, Hints on Household Taste in Furniture, Upholstery, and Other Details influenced the manufacture of furniture in the late nineteenth century. The immense ...