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Miami University Department of History




Ph.D. Dissertations since 1994

Carol Baugh, "Do-Gooders Doing Good: Eastern Kentucky Settlement Schools' Fireside Industries, 1900-1940," 2005 (Andrew Cayton, director)

Robert Branan Becknell, "Almsgiving, The Jewish Legacy of Justice and Mercy," 2000 (Edwin Yamauchi, director)

Darlene Brooks Hedstrom, "'Your Cell Will Teach You All Things': The Relationship between Monastic Practice and the Architectural Design of the Cell in Coptic Monasticism, 400-1000," 2001 (Edwin Yamauchi, director)

Beverly Bunch-Lyons, "And They Came: The Migration of African-American Women From the South to Cincinnati, Ohio 1900-1950," 1995 (Mary E. Frederickson, director)

Kenneth R. Calvert, "Conflicts of Providence: The Roman 'Web of Power' and the Rise of Christianity," 2000 (Edwin Yamauchi, director)

Adam C. Chambers, "The churches at Abila of the Decapolis: understanding the history and character of the Christian community in the Transjordan, 4th-7th century C.E.," in progress (Edwin Yamauchi, director)

Judy A. Chesen, "It was More than Nourishment, It was More than Sustenance: A Study of the Importance of Food to the lIves of Italian Immigrant Women in Chicago, 1880-1930," 1999 (Mary E. Frederickson, director)

Carson W. Clements, "The Development and Failure of American Policy Toward Czechoslovakia, 1938-1948," 2004 (Sheldon Anderson, director)

Susanne DeBerry Cole, "Going to Market: Women's Work and the Market Economies of Antebellum Cincinnati, 1789-1860," 1997 (Mary E. Frederickson, director)

John F. DeFelice, "The Women of the Pompeian Inns: A Study of Law, Occupation and Status," 1998 (Edwin Yamauchi, director)

Margaret C. DePalma, "Dialogue on the Frontier: Catholic and Protestant Relations, 1793-1883," 2000 (Mary Kupiec Cayton, director)

Sarah Donelson, "Gender and Treason in 16th Century England," in progress (Judith P. Zinsser, director)

Laura Ann Dunn, "The Evolution of Imperial Roman Attitudes toward Same Sex Acts," 1998 (Edwin Yamauchi, director)

Susan A. Eacker, "Mullet, Mangoes, and Midwives: Gender and Community in a West Coast Florida Fishing Village," 1994 (Mary E. Frederickson, director)

Albert James Fuller, "Chaplain to the Confederacy: A Biography of Basil Manly, 1798-1868," 1995 (Michael O'Brien, director)

Douglas G. Gardner, "Andersonville and American Memory: Civil War Prisoners and Narratives of Suffering and Redemption," 1998 (Jack T. Kirby, director)

Sibing He, "Russell and Company, 1818-1891: America's Trade and Diplomacy in 19th Century China," 1997 (Jeffrey Kimball, director)

Paula K. Hinton, "Come Prepared to Stay Forever: The Tale of a Murderess in Turn-of-the-Century America," 2001 (Mary E. Frederickson, director)

Corinna A. Hörst, "'More than Ordinary': The Female Migration Experience and German Immigrant Women in Nineteenth Century Cincinnati," 1998 (Mary E. Frederickson, director)

Vance Robert Kincade, "Solving the Vice Presidential Dilemma: The Elections of Martin Van Buren and George Bush," 1996 (Allan M. Winkler, director)

James S. Lamborn, "Blessed Assurance?: Depraved Saints, Philosophers, and the Problem of Knowledge for Self and State in New England, 1630-1830," 2002 (Mary Kupiec Cayton, director)

Anita Lynn Larson, "Death at the Hands of Another: Domestic Homicide in Post World War II Ohio," 1999 (Mary E. Frederickson, director)

Allen E. Layne, "Desmond Donnelly," 2004 (David M. Fahey, director)

Hilary J. Lerman, "Power to the People: Community Organizing in Southeastern Ohio, 1969-1973," 1997 (Mary E. Frederickson, director)

Timothy P. Lynch, "Strike Songs of the Depression Era: Reading Between the Lyrics," 1995 (Mary E. Frederickson, director)

Kathy Sue Mason, "Before the Park Service: Standards and Management in the U.S. National Parks, 1872-1916," 1999 (Jack T. Kirby, director)

Robert C. Meckley, "Common Frontiers: Pemaquid and San Luis, 1607-1704," 1999 (Andrew Cayton, director)

Aaron W. Miller, "The Civil War and Baseball," in progress (Andrew Cayton, director)

Burke Miller, "William Burke of Connecticut: A Life in the Early American Republic," 2002 (Andrew Cayton, director)

Jennifer M. Morris, "The Origins of UNICEF, 1946-1953," 2004 (Judith P. Zinsser, director)

John Scott Parkinson, "Bloody Spring: The Charleston, Illinois Riot and Copperhead Violence during the American Civil War," 1998 (Andrew Cayton, director)

G. David Price, "All Politics is Local, Trade Policy is Politics: Congress, GATT, and Trade Policy in the Truman Administration," 1998 (Jeffrey Kimball, director)

Peter M. Robinson, "The Dance of the Comedians: The People, the President, and the Performance of Political Standup Comedy in America ," 2006 (Allan Winkler, director)

James M. Scarry, "The Berlin Crises of 1958 and 1961: Eisenhower, Kennedy and American Cold War Foreign Policy," 1998 (Jeffrey Kimball, director)

Mark F. Scharf, "The Soviet Leadership's Voluntary Withdrawal from Eatern Europe," 2001 (Robert W. Thurston, director)

Talaat Shehata, "The American Effect: Migration, Nationality, and Identity in Egypt, 1952-1970," 2001 (Michael O'Brien, director)

Joel D. Shrock, "Images of Manliness: Respectable Manhood in Juvenile Popular Media, 1870-1929," 1996 (Mary Kupiec Cayton, director)

Carl B. Smith, "No Longer Jews: Gnostic Origins and the Jewish Revolt under Trajan, 115-17 C.E.," 2001 (Edwin Yamauchi, director)

Matthew David Smith, "'In the Land of Canaan': Varieties of Religious Experience in Early Kentucky ," in progress (Carla G. Pestana, director)

Robert Wayne Smith, "'Arabia Haeresium Ferax?' A History of Christianity in the Transjordan to C.E. 395," 1994 (Edwin Yamauchi, director)

Steven M. Stannish, "Evidence for the 'Amarna Period from the Memphite Tombs of 'Aper-El, Horemheb, and Ma'ya," 2001 (Edwin Yamauchi, director)

William G. Thiemann, "Haight-Ashbury: Birth of the Counterculture of the 1960s," 1998 (Allan M. Winkler, director)

Michael Dodson Thompson, "High on the Hog: Swine as Culture and Commodity in Eastern North Carolina," 2000 (Jack T. Kirby, director)

Julie D. Turner, "The Best-Laid Plans: The Social Significance of the Greenbelt Towns Program," in progress (Marguerite Shaffer, director)

William Wantland, "The Jurist and Advocate: The Political Career of Stanley Matthews, 1840-1889," 1994 (Ronald E. Shaw, director)

John D. Wineland, "Abila of the Decapolis: A Historical and Archaeological Examination from the Hellenistic Period to the Arab Conquest," 1996 (Edwin Yamauchi, director)

Stephen Woodburn, "Nineteenth-Century Russian Conservatism, 1860-1881: Danilevskii, Dostoevsky, Katkov," 2001 (Robert W. Thurston, director)

Pingchao Zhu, "The Road to an Armistice: An Examination of the Chinese and American Diplomacy During the Korean War Cease-Fire Negotiations, 1950-1953," 1998 (Jeffrey Kimball, director)

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