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CULTURE CLASH AND ADMINISTRATIVE REACTIONS: THE EVOLUTION OF DISSENT AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, 1954-1970
Title
CULTURE CLASH AND ADMINISTRATIVE REACTIONS: THE EVOLUTION OF DISSENT AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, 1954-1970
Author
Hoverman, Louanne
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
History
Description
When historians and writers explore college student protest and dissent in the 1960s, they tend to focus on the students. Historians have written rich histories of campus protests, yet there is little about collegiate administrations, and their ro...
Charlotte's Airport Enters The Jet Age: Charlotte Douglas, 1954-1983
Title
Charlotte's Airport Enters The Jet Age: Charlotte Douglas, 1954-1983
Author
Ross, Lucas
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
History
Description
ABSTRACTLUCAS CHARLES ROSS. Charlotte’s airport enters the jet age:Charlotte Douglas, 1954-1983. (Under the direction of DR. MARK WILSON) The history of airports is a neglected topic despite the incredible economic and social changes the world has...
Popular Purity: Change Over Time in the Racial Views of H.P Lovecraft, and the Spectrum of Racial Ideas as Promoted by Popular Culture: 1917-1936
Title
Popular Purity: Change Over Time in the Racial Views of H.P Lovecraft, and the Spectrum of Racial Ideas as Promoted by Popular Culture: 1917-1936
Author
Nance, Logan
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
History, Literature
Description
Howard Phillips Lovecraft was a prominent horror author of the 1920s and 1930s, who helped pioneer the cosmic horror genre. Lovecraft’s racism is well known, but most of the literature on Lovecraft is from literary scholars, not historians, and th...
The City of KIngs Mountain: The Historical City with a Misplaced Identity
Title
The City of KIngs Mountain: The Historical City with a Misplaced Identity
Author
Barnett, Melissa
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
History
Description
Fought on October 7th, 1780, on a ridgetop in the backcountry of South Carolina, the battle of Kings Mountain turned the tide of the Revolutionary War. A century later, the City of Kings Mountain was founded along the Charlotte-Atlanta Railroad, n...
The effects of urban renewal on African Americans in Charlotte, North Carolina, the case of the Brooklyn neighborhood: 1960-1974.
Title
The effects of urban renewal on African Americans in Charlotte, North Carolina, the case of the Brooklyn neighborhood: 1960-1974.
Author
Hijazi, Khalid
Date Created
2014
Subjects--Topical
History
Description
The federal urban renewal program, which was created as part of the Housing Act of 1949, was designed to provide cities with money to rehabilitate their infrastructure by replacing old decaying buildings and blighted inner city areas. Almost in ev...
Wilmington Student Stories: Violence and Desegregation in the US South, 1968-1971
Title
Wilmington Student Stories: Violence and Desegregation in the US South, 1968-1971
Author
Johnson, Sydney
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
History
Description
From the end of January into the beginning of February 1971, Black students led a boycott of New Hanover and Hoggard High Schools in Wilmington, North Carolina. These events resulted in the conviction and imprisonment of ten individuals who became...
Woodward, Watson, and White Supremacy: Examining Race in the Histories of Thomas E. Watson, 1899-1912
Title
Woodward, Watson, and White Supremacy: Examining Race in the Histories of Thomas E. Watson, 1899-1912
Author
Tandy, Hannah
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
History, American literature
Description
This study asked if there was evidence of Thomas E. Watson’s (1856-1922) shifting racial views in the histories he published between 1899 and 1912. Watson is famous for his integrated populist campaigns of the early to mid-1890s, and infamous for ...