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Resources: Abstracts of American Studies Dissertations

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• Tachi, Mikiko . "The Folk Music Revival Then and Now: Politics, Commercialism, and Authenticity in Folk Music Communities in the U.S. and Japan."

• Tachiki, Satoko. "Okakura Kakuzo (1862-1913) and Boston Brahmins."

• Tal, Kali Jo. "Bearing Witness: The Literature of Trauma."

• Taleb, Hala Abu. "GENDER, MEDIA, CULTURE AND THE MIDDLE EAST."

• Tamashiro, John G. "The Evolution of Konkokyo, a Japanese Religion in Hawaii."

• Tang, Edward. "Revolutionary Legacies: History, Literature, and Memory in Nineteenth-Century America, 1820,1880."

• Tangires, Helen. "Meeting on Common Ground: Public Markets and Civic Culture in Nineteenth-Century America."

• Tapia, Ruby C. "Conceiving Images: Racialized Visions of the Maternal."

• Tappert, Tara L. "Choices-The Life and Career of Cecilia Beaux: A Professional Biography."

• Taylor, Dabrina. "Fair Lady, Huckleberry Friend: Freedom and Femininity in the Image of Audrey Hepburn, 1953-1967."

• Taylor, Leslie A. "Veritable Hotheads: Lesbian Scandals in the United States, 1926-36."

• Taylor, Lori Elaine. "Telling Stories about Mormons and Indians."

• Taylor, Marsha Natalie. "Shoutin: The Dance of the Black Church."

• Taysom, Martha. "The Hope of the Great Community: The Communal Philosophy of Josiah Royce."

• Tehranian, Katherine. "The City as Discourse: The Origins of American City Planning."

• Tepfer, Diane. "Edith Gregor Halpert and the Downtown Gallery Downtown, 1926-1940: A Study in American Art Patronage."

• Theoharis, Jeanne Frances. "We have to learn to define ourselves, name ourselves, and speak for ourselves: Black Teenagers, Urban Schools, Writing and the Politics of Representation."

• Thielmann, Pia. "Hot Beds: Black-White Love and its Representations in Selected Contemporary Novels from the United States, Africa, and the Caribbean."

• Thoma, Pamela S. "Asian American Women's Writing: Theorizing Transnationalism."

• Thomas, Floyd R., Jr. "Cultural Conservation Through the Preservation of Material Culture-The Representation of Black American Artists in 'Mainstream' Museums."

• Thomas, Karin. "Traveling Eyes: African American Travelers Create a World, 1789-1930."

• Thompson, Jenny Christina. "Common Soldiers: An Ethnography of Twentieth-Century War Reenactors."

• Thompson, Mark A. "Impressionable Landscapes: The Myth of the Frontier in Twentieth-Century California Literature."

• Thompson, Shirley E. "The Passing of a People: Creoles of Color in Mid-Nineteenth Century New Orleans."

• Thompson, Wendy Marie. "Beyond the Railroad People: Race and the Color of History in Chinese America."

• Thomsen, Dawn Fisk. "The Creation and Production of Detective Fiction in Mid-Nineteenth-Century America: A Developmental History of 'The Idea of Detective,' 1837-1880."

• Thuriyanonda, Chalermsri. "The Americanization of 'The King and I': The Transformation of the English Governess into an American Legend."

• Thurner, Manuela Andrea. "Girlkultur and Kulturfeminismus: Gender and Americanism in Weimar Germany, 1918-1933."

• Thursby, Jacqueline S. "Basque Women of the American West."

• Tilton, Jennifer. "Dangerous and Endangered Children: Representations of Youth and Political Struggles to Shape the State and the City."

• Tobol, Amy Ruth. "Badge of Honor: The Law Students Civil Rights Research Council."

• Todd, Ellen Wiley. "Gender, Occupation and Class in Paintings by the Fourteenth Street School, 1935-1940."

• Todd, Janice Suffolk. "Physical Culture and the Body Beautiful: An Examination of the Role of Purposive Exercise in the Lives of American Women, 1800-1870."

• Tolentino, Cynthia. "The Liberal, The Sociologist, and the Novelist: Narratives of Race and National Development in African American and Asian American Fiction of the 1940's."

• Torres, Monica F. "Injurious Hails and the Making and Remaking of Cultural Identity in the Documentary Films of Trinh T. Minh-Ha, Lourdes Portillo, and Marlon Riggs."

• Toth, Csaba. "The Transatlantic Dialogue: 19th-Century American Utopianism and Europe."

• Tracy Wuster. ""The Most Popular Humorist Who Ever Lived": Mark Twain and the Transformation of American Culture."

• Travers, Len. "The Brightest Day in Our Calendar: Independence Day in Boston and Philadelphia, 1777-1826."

• Travis, Trish. "Reading Matters: Book Men, ‘Serious’ Readers, and the Rise of Mass Culture, 1930-1960."

• Tretter, Sue Ann. "The Developing Ministry to Blacks by the Archdiocese of St. Louis: The Case of Monsignor John Shocklee."

• Trettin, Lillian Demarest. "Traprock Workers: The Culture of Work and Risk at an Underground Copper Mine, 1900-1945."

• Trigg, Mary Kathleen. "Four American Feminists, 1910-1940: Inez Haynes Irwin, Mary Ritter Beard, Doris Stevens, and Lorine Pruette."

• Troyano, Joan Fragaszy. "Visualizing a Nation: Photographs, European Immigration, and American Identity, 1880-1980."

• Truesdell, Barbara. "God, Home, and Country: Folklore, Patriotism and the Politics of Culture in the Daughters of the American Revolution."

• Trump, Erik Krenzen. "The Indian Industries League and Its Support of American Indian Arts, 1893-1922: A Study of Changing Attitudes Toward Indian Women and Assimilationist Policy."

• Tucher, Andrea J. "Froth and Scum': Truth, Beauty, Goodness, and the Axe-Murder in the First Years of the New York Penny Press."

• Tucker, Penny. "The Culture of Promises: Literary Ethics and American Cultural Politics, 1820-1870."

• Tucker, Richard. "Brushstroke: Commerical Icon and Cultural Image."

• Turner, Stephanie S. "Imagining Cloned Americans: Post-Dolly Revisions of the Genetic Explanation."

• Tuttle, Jennifer S. "Empire of Sickness: Literary Professionals and Medical Discourse in the Age of American Nervousness, 1869-1910."

• Tyler, Francine. "Artists Respond to the Great Depression and the Threat of Fascism: The New York Artists' Union and its Magazine Art Front."

• Tyman, Jonathan P. "Film in Science, Propaganda: Examples of Its Use in America, 1940-1950."

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