American Studies Seminar - 2006
The following American Studies Seminar research papers were written by
students in the 2006 seminar, "Personal Narratives from the Age of the
American Revolution, Or Ordinary Lives in Extraordinary Times," under the
supervision
of Joseph Cullon, asstistant professor of history at Dartmouth College
- "John Chandler : Worcester loyalist, exiled from democracy," by Jason
Borowy
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"The political ambiguity of John Rowe," by Jarret Byrne
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"Engraving the
American identity : the evolution of Amos Doolittle, the American
patriot," by Nacie Elizabeth Carson
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"'Full-blooded Yankees from New Hampshire, Sir'
: the honor and duty of a Revolutionary War soldier : Major General Henry
Dearborn," by Nicole Dellasanta
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"The sufferings of America's patriot
privateers : Joshua Davis and motives for going to sea during the American
Revolution," by Chris Flynn
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"The relationship of William North and
Benjamin
Walker during the American Revolution," by Steve McHugh
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"'I have lost
nothing' : a study of ministrial authority in New England during the
Revolution and early Republic," by William P. Miskinis
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"'The Spirit of
'76'
: remembrances of the Revolution surrounding the narrative of Ebenezer
Fletcher," by Erin O'Grady
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"Jonathan Carpenter : a life in pursuit of
national and personal independence," by Krystal Parker
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"Victims of
forgotten
history : Alexander Bartram and the days of decision," by Brad Raboin
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"A motley crew : Edward Macatter and the Atlantic world in the age of the
American Revolution," by Marjorie Whalen
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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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