I have decided to write a paper for my Senior Individualized Project requirement on the fur trade in New France between the years 1566 and 1635. This time period was chosen because these were the years when Samuel de ...

Why is it that historians are interested in science fiction to the extent that they are? What does the genre provide us with that is so fascinating and thought-provoking that it has caused historians to want to study, ...

My interest in this topic did not begin until late the quarter before I began writing. Through the classes of Professor Corrigan's Classical Mythology and guest professor Mr. Tjopkis' Roman Civilization, I began to wonder ...

This Kalamazoo College Senior Individualized Project is the result of four long months of research and writing. The subject is an interesting one that enables the reader to gain a better understanding of religious culture ...

This paper attempts to examine the Senate as it legislated during a critical period in American history. When, in March, 1933, after many months of economic depression, a new President took office and in his first weeks ...

Classical historian David M. Halperin believes that it is useless to ascribe current ideas and terms about human sexuality to past time periods inhabited by people who held no such notions themselves. While Halperin argues ...

This paper will examine one memorial, the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, in Berlin, and assess whether or not the memorial does an adequate job of portraying a clear message to the observer. This will be done ...

I have tried in this paper to rely as much, as possible, solely on my two original texts: the written works of Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe. Other texts were used to provide background .. information and continental ...

By the 1830s, a humanitarian movement had begun to sweep the United States and some men were beginning to examine the peculiar institution - slavery - and were calling for its abolition. Numerous books and articles ...