This paper attempts to establish that contrary to popular scholarly belief, the art of guanxixue, the art of social relations, existed throughout the Mao era in China. Interpreting both primary and secondary sources through ...

In examining the extensive, shifting constructs of music, culture, and identity, I am sure to get things wrong. To prevent as many problems as possible, I have identified three organizational devices (centripetal tools) ...

William Morris's attitudes toward the past had a decisive impact on his design, writing, and politics. Well deserved attention has frequently been given to these pursuits; he was definitely one of the most intriguing, ...

This paper would be nothing but a re-hash of Dunham were it to dwell simply on the facts of Hastings life as a retainer and a lord. What makes Hastings particularly interesting is his close relationship to his lord, Edward ...

In writing this history of Dansville I aim to give a broad overlook of this almost entirely white, protestant community and its trends; particularly the shift from an agrarian community to one of commuters, who sleep in ...

My interest in Winston Churchill stems largely from a more general interest in historical personalities. I am, and have been, fascinated by the lives and deeds of the Great Men, as some historians choose to call them. ...

The purpose of this paper is not only to concern itself with the candidates and campaigns of the 1920 presidential election but also with the role women played in the political campaigns of that year and the final election ...

The Revolutionary and Early Republic periods in the United States were tumultuous times, and created an environment of changing and evolving roles for women. The Revolution and its ideology that stressed liberty and ...

In order to understand the different courses two locals in the same union took, one must examine a variety of issues which contributed to the predominate worker consciousness in the locals. The composition and character ...