Journeys into the Past

By Katy O’Neill The Rivers family of Alabama seamlessly typifies the wealthy and successful American colonists that founded American states and territories through displacing natives […]

By Brittany Vonkamp From its introduction to North America in the Seventeenth Century, slavery was an important aspect of society, culture, and the economy of […]

By Adam Wright The intersection of race and slavery in the United States is intrinsically linked to the development of higher education. In the years […]

By Daniel Willis The story of Samuel McKee, born November 5th, 1833, died December 11th, 18981, begins with his grandfather, Samuel McKee (henceforth called “the […]

By Paige Ross “Why do the oppressors praise you everywhere, / The oppressed accuse you? The plundered, Point to you with their fingers, but / […]

By Adam J. Ring Over the course of the Fall 2018 semester, my classmates and I engaged in a focused study of World War II […]

By Ruilin Shi   How nomadic states form has always been a debatable topic. I would like to present some scholars’ work about the formation […]

By Madilyn Clawson The history of nomadic peoples is often lumped into the histories of neighboring sedentary empires, which frequently lack accuracy and detail in […]

By Yasha Shatalov           During the eighteenth century, power on the steppe was not held by a single entity or group. […]

By Caroline Godard Caroline Godard is majoring in English and is also enrolled in the combined BA/MA program in French.  In addition, she has done […]