This thesis is a case study of the Charismatic Renewal and the Jesus People Movement, two religious movements that formed in the 1950s and I 960s. They had historical antecedents in Pentecostalism and Fundamentalism, but they...
Soggetto:
Covenant Christian Church (Sylva, N.C.), Jesus People USA, Jesus People, Pentecostalism -- North Carolina -- Sylva, Pentecostalism -- Illinois -- Chicago e Pentecostalism -- History
Since 1965, the factor which has played the largest role in transforming Theravada Buddhism in North Carolina has been the changing demographics, or internal communities, of individual temples. The first temples were largely...
Parola chiave:
Buddhism, Burma, Immigration, North Carolina, Thailand e Theravada
The dialectic between pro-and-anti-Vietnam War supporters has been an overlooked part of the history of Vietnam War student activism. The divided baby boomer generation on college and university campuses during the 1960s and...
Parola chiave:
Appalachian Studies, Counterculture, Free Speech, Social movements, Student Activism e Women's Rights
Soggetto:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975, Student movements, Counterculture, Women's rights e College students
This thesis addresses the First Crusade with a focus on the crusaders’ logistics during the course of the campaign. It addresses the campaign in three phases, each the focus of its own chapter. The first chapter covers the...
Parola chiave:
Crusades, Food, Logistics e Military
Soggetto:
Crusades--First, 1096-1099, Military supplies e Logistics
This thesis is about wolves and humans that shared a landscape in North Carolina.How and why did wolves disappear? And how did one species, the red wolf (Canis rufus), become re-established within this southeastern landscape in...
Soggetto:
Wolves -- North Carolina -- History e Wolves -- North Carolina -- Public opinion
This thesis is about wolves and humans that shared a landscape in North Carolina.How and why did wolves disappear? And how did one species, the red wolf (Canis rufus), become re-established within this southeastern landscape in...
Soggetto:
Wolves -- North Carolina -- History e Wolves -- North Carolina -- Public opinion
During the 17th Century, the Caribbean saw an explosion in seaborne raiding. The mostcommon targets of these raids were Spanish ships and coastal towns. Some of the men who wenton these raids experienced degrees of social and...
Parola chiave:
Anational, Buccaneer, Henry Morgan, Jamaica, Pirate e Privateer
Soggetto:
Morgan, Henry, -- 1635?-1688, Buccaneers -- Biography e Social mobility -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 17th century
The women in this study were part of a wave of immigrants who arrived in the United States during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. These times were rife with political and social turmoil including the "second wave" of the US...
Parola chiave:
feminism, immigrants, Indian, post-1965, United States e women
Soggetto:
Immigrants -- United States, Women immigrants -- United States, East Indian American women, Americanization e Feminism -- United States
Focusing on Germany, this study addresses the question how a national community can go about incorporating its crimes against others into its ‘national memorial landscape,’ a term coined by James E. Young. After the...
Parola chiave:
Controversy over the 'Wehrmachtsausstellung', Fischer Controversy, Goldhagen Affair, Historikerstreit, Reckoning with the National Socialist Past e Walser-Bubis-Debate
Soggetto:
Germany -- Historiography -- 20th century, Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Historiography e National socialism and historiography
This thesis describes the life and accomplishments of Gertrude Dills McKee, one of the most influential leaders of western North Carolina. Her lifetime between 1885 and 1948 spanned a period of social, political, and economic...