Department of History (University of Michigan) senior honors theses

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Department of History (University of Michigan) senior honors theses

1969-2011

Research papers on topics relating to Michigan history and the history of the University of Michigan written by students in the History Department Undergraduate Honors Program.

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Bentley Historical Library

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Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)

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Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) is a radical student group that descended from the Intercollegiate Socialist Society (ISS) which was founded in 1905. The ISS changed its name in 1921 to the League for Industrial Democracy (LID), a social-democratic educational and organizational group. Its student branch, the Student League for Industrial Democracy (SLID), merged with National Student League in 1935 to form American Student Union (ASU) but soon split over ASUs alleged communist affiliati...

Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial School

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Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, was established by an act of the United States Congress in 1891. This provided funding for creation of an education system of off-reservation boarding schools and vocational training centers to educate Native American children. It was extending a model developed and practiced first at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, which opened in 1879 and was directed by Richard Henry Pratt, an Army officer....

Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002

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University of Michigan. Department of History

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This is a collection of senior honors theses written by University of Michigan students in the department of history. Only topics relating to the history of Michigan or the history of the University of Michigan have been retained in this collection. From the guide to the Dept. of History (University of Michigan) senior honors theses, 1969-[ongoing], (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) From the founding of the university until the Tappan administration, the st...

Weingarten, Ann

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Silver, Kenneth F.

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Merrill-Palmer Institute

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Abramson, Jerome.

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Amith, Adina N.

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Sunrise Cooperative Farm Community

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The Sunrise Cooperative Farm Community was founded by Joseph J. Cohen in 1933. It included fourteen square miles in Alicia, Albee Township in Saginaw County Michigan. From the description of Sunrise Cooperative Farm Community papers, 1934-1936. (Public Libraries of Saginaw). WorldCat record id: 317404207 The Sunrise Cooperative Farm Community was founded in 1933 by New York anarchist Joseph Cohen. Located on an established, economically depressed farm near Alici...

Kubick, Theodore R.

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Rothschild, Steven B.

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Industrial Workers of the World

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The IWW is a labor organization dedicated to uniting laborers around the world into a single large union. From the description of Collection 1916-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 778701431 Established in Chicago in 1905 by sponsors of socialism and the remnants of previous labor unions, including the Knights of Labor, Western Federation of Miners and the American Labor Union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), or "Wobblies", evolved into a radical industrial unio...

Word of God (Religious community)

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Planned Parenthood

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McConnell, Stuart Charles

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Trierweiler, William C.

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Ford, Henry

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Epithet: Professor of Arabic at Oxford British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001242.0x000386 Epithet: of Stowe MS 200 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x0001cd Epithet: sec to Lord Lieutenant of Ireland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001035.0x000009 ...

Reuther, Walter, 1907-1970

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Gorosh, Steven J.

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Hill Auditorium (University of Michigan)

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Spaulding, Paul P., III.

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Gendleman, Amy Beth

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DiPrinzio, Raymond Anthony.

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Detroit Public Schools

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Dieterle, Enoch, 1895-

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Stone, Ralph, 1868-1956.

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Ralph Stone was born in Wilmington, Delaware, November 20, 1868. He was graduated from Swarthmore College in 1889, then from the University of Michigan Law School in 1892. At the U-M, Stone was a member of the first editorial staff of the Michigan Daily and editor-in-chief of the Michigan Law Journal . In succeeding years Stone was active in alumni affairs and fundraising. He was trustee of the Alumni Fund from its incorporation in 1920 until 1941. He began practicing la...

Swartzentruber, Anne.

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Right to Life of Michigan

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Anti-abortion citizens group. From the description of Right to Life of Michigan papers, 1972-1986. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421729 Right to Life of Michigan, formed as Voice of the Unborn in 1972, is the leading anti-abortion organization in the state with approximately 115 local affiliate chapters and 110,000 members. It is a loosely organized group of local pro-life clubs that came together to oppose Proposal B, an abortion reform refere...

University of Michigan – Students – Political activity

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Sudarkasa, Michael Eric.

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Pingree, Hazen S., 1840-1901

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Mayor of Detroit (1890-1896; Governor of Michigan (1896-1900) From the description of Hazen S. Pingree papers, 1889-1926 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 631650526 Mayor of Detroit and governor of Michigan. From the description of Hazen Smith Pingree papers, 1896 and 1901. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418845 ...

Michigan. Supreme Court

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L.F. Seymour of Farwell (Mich.) won the bid to construct a gravel road, located mostly in Ionia County and a bit of Kent County (Mich.). Seymour and Frank F. Rogers, the then State Highway Commissioner, signed the contract on Oct. 1, 1920. Seymour later sued for $10,663.21, his unpaid balance. He was eventually paid. From the description of Case No. 31094 records, 1920-1928. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 50226073 ...

Romney, George W., 1907-1995

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Romney Associates was the unit established by George Romney and his campaign staff in his quest of the Republican nomination for President in 1968. This unit was responsible for research, speech writing, press and public relations, scheduling and travel arrangements, and responding to the governor's out-of-state correspondence. From the description of George W. Romney/Romney Associates subgroup, 1963-1968 (bulk 1967-1968). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 79295968 ...

Spivak, Frank J.

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Nason, Andrew S.

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Hunter, Daniel Francis

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London, Jacob

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University of Michigan – History

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De Bofsky, Mark D.

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Barnes, Katrina A.

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Vandenberg, Arthur H. (Arthur Hendrick), 1884-1951

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U.S. Senator from Michigan (1928-1951). From the description of Arthur H. Vandenberg papers, 1936-1941. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 620820101 Republican member of the U.S. Senate from Michigan, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and delegate to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco in 1945. From the description of Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg visual materials series [microform]. ca. 1896-1950. (University of Michigan). Wo...

LaLonde, Kristine

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Allen, James P.

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Michigan Central Railroad Depot (Detroit, Mich.)

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Adams, Henry C. (Henry Carter), 1851-1921

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University of Michigan Professor of Political Economy. From the description of Letters, to Joseph A. Labadie, 1895-1909. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34368214 University of Michigan professor, economist, and Interstate Commerce Commission statistician. From the description of Henry Carter Adams papers, 1864-1924. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423612 1887-1921 Professor of Political Economy and Finance, Univ...

Yeghissian, Patricia

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Martin, Elizabeth.

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Downs, Peter

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Thompson, Heather Ann, 1963-....

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Romney, George W., 1907-1995

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Romney Associates was the unit established by George Romney and his campaign staff in his quest of the Republican nomination for President in 1968. This unit was responsible for research, speech writing, press and public relations, scheduling and travel arrangements, and responding to the governor's out-of-state correspondence. From the description of George W. Romney/Romney Associates subgroup, 1963-1968 (bulk 1967-1968). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 79295968 ...

Bacon, John U., 1964-

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Ray, Anne

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University of Michigan. Band

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The Michigan Band was begun in the fall of 1896 as the result of a grassroots student effort. An entirely student-run organization, the band received no support from the university. They first performed at the Law School's annual observance of Washington's Birthday in February 1897, and based on this performance, were granted permission to rehearse in University buildings. By the fall of 1898, the band was playing at all football games and mass meetings. However, beset w...

Vener, Erica R.

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Dieterle, Enoch, 1865-

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Funeral home director in Ann Arbor, Michigan. From the description of Enoch Dieterle papers, 1879-1919. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420999 ...

Detroit Urban League

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Detroit, Michigan, branch of the National Urban League. From the description of Detroit Urban League records, 1916-[ongoing]. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421268 The Detroit Urban League (hereafter referred to as the D.U.L.), an affiliate of the National Urban League (N.U.L.), was founded in 1916 to address the needs of the growing population of African-Americans in Detroit. The N.U.L. had been founded in 1910 in New York as the National Leagu...

Greenberg, Susan B. and Jeffrey S. Englander.

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Mutchnick, Ian

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Sligh, Charles R., Jr. (Charles Robert), 1906-1997

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Simon, Amy R.

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Good, Deborah

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Bell, Denise C

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Kanengiser, Amy.

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Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village – History

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O'Keefe, Kurt A.

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Sullivan, Bradley J.

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Rapaport, John.

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Kemp, John W., 1828-1891

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Runyan, Betsy.

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Bennett, Harry Herbert, 1892-1979.

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Planned Parenthood League, Inc. (Detroit, Mich.)

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Paetkau, Tyler.

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Kane, Regina Naomi.

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Benjamin, Sally D.

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Vandenberg, Arthur H. (Arthur Hendrick), 1884-1951

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U.S. Senator from Michigan (1928-1951). From the description of Arthur H. Vandenberg papers, 1936-1941. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 620820101 Republican member of the U.S. Senate from Michigan, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and delegate to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco in 1945. From the description of Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg visual materials series [microform]. ca. 1896-1950. (University of Michigan). Wo...

Schettenhelm, Karl W.

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Michigan State Anti-slavery Society

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Buskirk, Amy L.

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Lakewood Crematory.

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Topetzes, James Gregory.

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Shufro, Nicholas A.

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General motors corporation

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Wolper, Gregg.

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MILLER, KAREN R.

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Leech, Frederick C.

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Saline Valley Farms (Saline, Mich.)

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Ford motor company

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When Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903, Alexander Y. Malcolmson was elected the Company's first treasurer, but his assistant James Couzens actually managed financial functions. People holding the position of Ford Motor Company treasurer from 1903 to 1955 included Alexander Y. Malcolmson, 1903-1906; James J. Couzens, 1906-1915; Frank L. Klingensmith, 1915-1921; Edsel B Ford, 1921-1943; B. J. Craig, 1943-1946; and L. E. Briggs, 1946-1955. In 1903, the business office was in a small building o...

Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement

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International Workers of the World.

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Word of God Movement

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Jampel, Emily S.

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Kannensohn, Kim.

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Coughlin, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1891-1979

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Detroit area priest known for his opposition to President Franklin Roosevelt and his New Deal programs. From the description of Charles E. Coughlin photograph collection. 1934-1936. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778938 Father Charles E. Coughlin was Roman Catholic priest, renowned as founder and pastor of the Shrine of the Little Flower in Royal Oak, Michigan. Father Coughlin gained a wide following for his Sunday afternoon radio addresses on political and ...

Ellis, Barbara June.

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Koenig, Martha Jean.

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Polar Bear Expedition (1918-1919)

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Ford, Henry, 1863-1947

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Industrialist and philanthropist Henry Ford, born July 30, 1863, grew up on a farm in what is now Dearborn, Michigan. Mechanically inclined from an early age, he worked in Detroit machine shops as a young man and became an engineer at the Edison Illuminating Company in 1891. Henry and Clara Jane Bryant, married in 1888, had one child, Edsel, born in 1893. In that same year, Henry tested his first internal combustion engine, and by 1896 completed his first car, the Quadricycle. Ford partnered in ...

Brown, Henry Billings, 1836-1913

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American judge, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1890-1906 and an authority on admiralty law. From the description of Henry Billings Brown items, [ca. 1875]-1903. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936800 Henry Billings Brown attended both Harvard and Yale Law Schools, and served on the U.S. Supreme Court (1891-1906.) From the description of Letter and autograph, 2 June 1892. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 23433...

Canterbury House (Ann Arbor, Michigan)

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