American Studies Seminar - 2002
The following American Studies Seminar research papers were written by
students in
the 2002 seminar,
"Private Writings: Their Uses and Value for History and Literature,"
under the supervision of Helen R. Deese.
- "Big Men on Campus? : Levi Lincoln Newton and the Harvard riots," by
Erin Bartram
- "The Letters of George Gustavus Kimball : A Reflection of
the Greatest Generation," by James Bostock
- "A Young Woman's Battle with
Tuberculosis : A Comprehensive Evaluation of the Diaries of Sarah
Josephine Stoughton," by Sara Campbell
- "Serious Business: Growing up in
19th Century Massachusetts" by Meghan Griffiths
- "The Significance of
Private Writings: An Analysis of A Convict's Diary, an Unpublished
Manuscript," by Jane McGowan
- "Selected Letters of Lucy Chase, 1870's," by
Janet O'Brien
- "A New England School Boy in 1874: The Diary of Kenneth
Allen," by Erin Penoyer-Gerbino
- "Selected Journal Letters of Jonas King," by
Elizabeth R. Salazar
- "Abby and Stephen Foster: A Personal Perspective," by P. Thomas
Spencer
- "Levi Lincoln Newton, b. 1820, d. 1847 Worcester
Unmarried: The Story of Levi Lincoln Newton," by Daniel Wajnowski
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Since 1978, the Society has sponsored the American
Studies Seminar for a select
group of undergraduates from the five four-year colleges and universities
in Worcester: Assumption College, Clark University, the College of the
Holy Cross, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and Worcester State College.
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