Browsing Department of History (UMKC) by Thesis Semester "2011 Spring"

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  • Perceptions of gender in English news pamphlets 1660-1700 

    Fogarty, Kimberly Ann, 1980- (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2011-05-18)
    Sensational murders were a popular topic for news pamphlets in England from the sixteenth century to the nineteenth. Early pamphlets are characterized by religious and dramatic imagery, but beginning in the late seventeenth ...

  • Praising Girls: The Epideictic Rhetoric of Young Women, 1895-1930 

    Wood, Henrietta Rix (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2011-05-17)
    At the turn of the twentieth century, young women began to see themselves and to been seen as a distinct social group for the first time in the history of the United States. This recognition was fostered by historical ...