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Seminar Papers

2005

Trolleys and Politics: The Trenton Transit System in the Early 20th Century
Eleni Ginis 

Mobilizing Internees: Seabrook Farms and the Employment of Japanese Evacuees, 1943-45
Marilyn McCabe 

The Identification of Chronic Pain as a Medical Condition, 1945-70
Mary Chicorelli 

Provisioning the Revolution: New Jersey’s Key Figures and Their Political Conflicts
John Fabiano 

Founding Vineland: Utopian Project and Business Proposition, 1850s-1900
Lou Russo 

Accidents and Safety on the Camden and Amboy Railroad, 1840-75
Jon Bozard 

Expelling the Chinese: Immigration Cases in Philadelphia, 1900-1932
Mary Haddock 

‘The New York Subways Are Falling Apart,’: An Assessment, 1955-1975
Casey Babcock 

A Plan and Program for Reinterpreting the Collings House and Farm, Collingswood, NJ
Sue Verzella 

Crisis Communication: US Army Breeding, Training and Use of Carrier Pigeons, c.1900-1945
Michael Sommeling

2003

Trenton's Jews: Success as a Community, 1850-1950
Benjamin Bickford

New Jersey and Little Mac: Perfect Together? or Why Major
General George McClellan Was Elected Governor of New Jersey in 1877

Michael Kennedy

The Bloomingdale's Blitz: How a once-lackluster dry-goods
store transformed itself into the world's most provocative department store
Katie Reimchen

With Coffin in Hand: The Rise of the American Undertaker in
the 19th Century

Brian Riggs

Revenge of the Ignorant Sluts: Saturday Night Live and
the Second Wave Feminist Movement - after Mom and Dad Went to Bed

Patricia Vignola

2002

Groundbreaking Transportation Strategy in New Jersey: The Camden and Amboy Railroad
Jason M. de Charleroy

Race and Work in a South Jersey County: Greenwich Township, 1830-70
Michael J. Griffith

The American Battlefield Program and New Jersey’s Revolutionary War Sites
Steve Hardegen

The Other Constitutional Convention: The Confederate States
James R. K err

The Transformation of the Burlington County Agricultural Fair
Carol A. Porter

Syphilis, As Viewed by Patients and Their Doctors, 1914-1940
Ross A. Stanger

2001

Closing the Frankford Arsenal: Contexts, Policies, and Implications
Michael Bedard

"Not Proved to be Guilty… By Any Evidence Submitted… " United States vs. Burr
Thomas B. Grier

Quakers of Glouchester County, West Jersey and Philadelphia: Their Peace Testimony and Its Consequences, 1775-1778
Jo Ann Field Kaitz

2000

Public School Funding in New Jersey: An Examination of the Equity Debate
Christopher D. Bova

Expensive Bigotry: The Philadelphia Phillies’ Prejudice Against Black Ball Players, 1947-1964
Robert Eastwick

Funding Practices and Strategies of the Philadelphia Orchestra, 1900-1940
Hannah Kim

The Introduction of Sex Education in New Jersey: Public Schools and Parental Response
Donna Leavitt

Faith, Culture and Tradition: Italian Catholic Society in South Philadelphia
Nicole Policarpo

The Cigar Workers of Allentown, 1900-1920: Immigrants, Women, Labor and Protest
Jill Youngken

1999
The Social History of the Counterculture, the Jesus People, and the Protestant Church
Leah Arter
The Experience of Women Employees at New York Shipyard in World War II. [Approximate title]
Joanne Diogo
'Without a Body, there is No Proof of a Wound.' A Consideration of ExParte Bollman and Ex Parte Swartout, 4 Cranch 75 (1807) [ The trials of Aaron Burr, being expanded to Thesis length; Presented orally at Temple Grad Conference]
Tom Grier
The Lost Mosaic Piece: The Development of Alice Paul's Militancy in Philadelphia Suffrage, 1910-1912
Joan M. DiMartino
Mentally Unfit or Eccentric? The Trial of Mary Todd Lincoln Revisited. [presented orally at grad conference in Montreal; in revision for submission as article.]
Denise Saia
Monroe Township 1938-1972: The Awakening of the Sleeping Giant. [To be published by the township as book.]
Christine Kleckner Smith
Doctor Heineken's Horses: An Accurate Retelling of the Camden and Amboy Train Accident at Burlington on August 29, 1955 and Its Subsequent Impact on Railroad Safety Regulation
Paul Kelly, Jr
The Jewish Exodus from Camden. [Approx. Title]
Bob Eisberg
1998
Women and the Civil War Prison at Fort Delaware
Patricia Mac Micking Jones
Suburbs in the Dunes and Pines
Kenneth E. O'Brien
With All Deliberate Speed - The Slow Process of the Integration of Philadelphia Baseball
Chris Threston
Union City: Philadelphia and the Battle of Gettysburg
John R. Seitter
1997
Facing Change in a Wartime Society: The Story of the Philadelphia USO
Maryann Lovelace
Liberty, Safety, and Peace. The British Occupation of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania's Political Revolution
Michael Seneca
A Question of Legitimacy: A Different Interpretation of Philadelphia Theatre: 1830-1854
Barry B. Steele
Resources in Civil War Medicine in the Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Jeffrey S. Anderson and Eric G. Linderman
"'When We Have a Few More Epidemics the City Official Will Awake:' Philadelphia and the Influenza Epidemic of 1918-1919," The Maryland Historian V. 27 (1999)
Jeffrey S. Anderson
1996
The Hole in Our History. Diplomatic Decisions on the Tonkin Gulf
James Lake
A Nation Divided: Public Perceptions of Nixon's Decision to Invade Cambodia
Arthur Fulvio Croce
Politicians and Bureaucrats: The Immigration Station at Gloucester City
Robert J. Jakubowski
Joseph Hampton Moore and Unemployment in Philadelphia During the Great Depression: Some Personal Perspectives
James R. Coffey
Failure as Intention: W.W. Long and Cycles of Bankruptcy: 1845-1885
Laura E. Beardsley
1995
The Political and Economic Impact of the American Revolution on Burlington County, NJ
Joan Benninghoff
1993
Camp Boardwalk: Atlantic City, New Jersey During World War II
Rebecca Harlan
1992
Maryfarm
William Alcorn
Juvenile Delinquency and the Failure of Reform: A Social History of Black Youths in Harlem, 1935-1965
Kelvin Jeremiah
Civil War Prize Procedure: A Study of the Philadelphia Prize Court, 1861-1865
Joseph Ahern
Alexander J. Cassatt: A Case Study in Businessmen Regulating Business
Brian Hogan

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