Papers accepted for honors in American Studies.
Submissions from 2022
“‘Us’ is Not Different from ‘Them:’” Examining Undocumented Immigrants and Food Insecurity in Southeastern Connecticut, Annie Bianchi
Submissions from 2021
Military Television and the End of Victory Culture in the United States, 1960-2001, Grace Desroches
Submissions from 2020
Dirty, Bloody, Money: Menstruation Education for Young American Women in the 20th Century, Amelia DeFrancis
Practicing Radical Democracy: The Role of Black and Feminist Art-Activists in America from 1965 to 1985, Elyse King-Guffey
Submissions from 2018
Myth and Memory: A Study of Representations of Slavery in Connecticut, Allison Kyff
Submissions from 2017
“I’ll Never Be Hungry Again”: Civilian Women and the Confederate Food Crisis, Melissa Ferrie
Surplus into Value: How and Why the United States Should Implement New Domestic Policy Regarding LGBTQ+ Homeless Youth, Justin Mendillo
Submissions from 2016
America’s Cohesive Value System: Fatherhood Through The Cosby Show and Welfare Reform, Claire M. Callahan
The Aesthetics of Propaganda: Modern Design at the 1959 American National Exhibition in Moscow, Charlotte Hecht
Community-Based Organizing for Educational Justice: A Case Study of the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative, Jessica Kannam
More Than Décor: A Critique of the New York City Percent for Art Program, Leah Rosofsky
Submissions from 2014
Make Me A Sandwich: A Cultural History of Domestic Kitchens in 19th Century America, Carter Goffigon
Submissions from 2012
When The Mainstream Met The Second Wave: Media Representations of Women & Feminism in 1970s America, Annie Anderson
An Uphill Battle: Mary Inman and the Progression of the Socialist Feminist Movement in Twentieth Century America, Eliza Bryant
Submissions from 2009
"Hey Young World”: Hip-Hop as a Tool for Educational and Rehabilitative Work with Youth, Heather Day
Submissions from 2006
QUI TRANSULIT SUSTINET: He who transplanted sustains; The shift in political alliances on the national, state and local level in the year after Kelo v. New London, Adrianne B. Capaldi