The full text of Senior Independent Study Theses submitted during and after 2012 are available to download only by College of Wooster users. Unless listed as an exemplar, all other theses are restricted.

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Senior Independent Study Theses from 1980

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Swedish Immigrant and the Americanization Process of the Ethnic Church (1845-1930) Example: the Augustana Synod, Bruce Englund
Department: History

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Thomas Jefferson and the Question of Slavery: Words and Actions, James O. Epps III
Department: History

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Saints in the Wilderness: Puritans, Indians, and the Puritan Quest For Utopia, 1630-1676, Carol M. Gates
Department: History

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The IRA - Their Role in the Irish-English Question in Relation to Their Counter Forces, Cynthia M. Leber
Department: History

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The Decline and Fall of the Liberal Party, Thomas D. McGuire
Department: History

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The Brezhnev Era: a Preliminary Survey, E. Blake Moore Jr.
Department: History

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The Division of Germany and the Prospect of Reunification, Hobson Pusey
Department: History

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The Effects of the Test-Ban Treaty and the International Relations of America, Russia and China Toward Chinese Nuclear Development, John B. Rogan
Department: History

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U.S. and Soviet Naval Development, John Ross
Department: History

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The Fall of the Gang of Four, Elizabeth S. Runyon
Department: History

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Facing the Brink of War: John F. Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, Andrew C. Smith
Department: History

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1979

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The Sian Incident: An International Perspective, Richard S. Bardine
Department: History

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With Justice for All? The Development of the Juvenile Justice System in the United States Until 1940, Linda K. Fox
Department: History

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The Marine Corps Experience in Vietnam, Steven D. Glick
Department: History

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Tools of Domination: a Study of the Enforcement of South African Apartheid, Gregory W. Hammond
Department: History

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Is the Female of the Species More Deadly Than the Male: the Women's Surface Movement in Edwardian England, 1901-1914, Dorothy J. Hasbrouck
Department: History

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Society and Literature: Comparison of Günter Grass's 'The Tin Drum,' Heinrich Böll's 'Group Portrait With Lady' and Siegfried Lenz's 'The German Lesson', Kathleen M. Heller
Department: History

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Mao Tse-Tung and Liu Shao-Ch'I, Ideology in Conflict and Flux, Timothy S. Kerr
Department: History

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Federal Government Support of the Arts: the Works Progress Administration Music Project and the National Endowment For the Arts, John K. Manchester
Department: History

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The Truman Doctrine: the Role of Publicity Consciousness in the Evolution of Foreign Policy, Ellen T. McKnight
Department: History

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Making the World Safe For Democracy: American Patriotic Hysteria in World War One, Karen E. Schoenewaldt
Department: History

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Intervenening Techniques: a Necessity For Women's Equality in Higher Education, Elizabeth de V. Seymour
Department: History

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Career, Marriage and Motherhood: Five Women in Search of a Solution, Karen L. Stapf
Department: History

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A Comparative Analysis of the Urban Political Machine: William M. Tweed and Richard J. Daley, David P. Wardlaw
Department: History

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The Power and Impotence of Martin Luther King's Nonviolent Philosophy in the Civil Rights Movement, James P. Wilkins
Department: History

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The Social and Economic Effects of the Great Depression Era of 1929-1939: With a Focus on Life on the National Scene, at the College of Wooster, and in the Community of Wooster, Ohio, John J. Yankello Jr
Department: History

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1978

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American Role in the Rearmament of West Germany: 1945-1975, the Debate Over the Control of Nuclear Weapons, James E. Abraham
Department: History

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Wooster and the Nation During the Influenza Epidemic of 1918, Lawrence J. Baldanza
Department: History

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The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: a Reassessment and Revision, Cynthia S. Barr
Department: History

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Franchise Issues, Feminism and Reform: the Formative Years in Britain, Polly A. Beals
Department: History

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"The Circuit of My Sum" - the Black Female Perspective As Recorded in Three Works of Georgia Douglas Johnson -, Linda S. Berry (Baker)
Department: History

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The Desegregation of the United States Armed Forces, 1914-1953: a Revolution in American Race Relations, Larry Farrow
Department: History

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Sino-Japanese Relations, 1950-1972: From Hostility to Rapprochement, John H. Gill
Department: History

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Hungarian Revolution, 1918-1919: A Cause for Alarm, Jeffrey Griffith
Department: History

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American Industrial "Take-Off" 1800-1910, Edward R. Kay
Department: History

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Biological Consequences of the Great Migration, 1890-1920, Don P. Matthews II
Department: History

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Nuclear Power: a Study of a Technology, Mark May
Department: History

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The Role of the Woman in Traditional China As Reflected in the Dream of the Red Chamber, Elizabeth Morrison
Department: History

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The Indian in Montana History, 1800-1978, Sarah B. Pfouts

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New Fields of Action: the Changing Role of Women in Seventeenth Century England, Anne L. Schoch
Department: History

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Containment of Communism: the Foreign Policy of Lyndon Johnson in Latin America and Vietnam, Phil C. Shaffer
Department: History

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Struggle in Chile: the 1973 Chilean Coup, Cecily E. Sprouse
Department: History

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National Progressivism in the Early 1900's, JR. Steenburg
Department: History

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Nixon and the Press: An Assessment of Positions, Timothy H. Stenner
Department: History

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Children of the Wooster Family: Student Life in the 1920s, Ellen Thomas
Department: History

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Civil War Generals: a Prospography, Edward Painter Thompson
Department: History

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Crimean War and Army Reform, Eric Van Heyst
Department: History

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The Struggle For the Ohio County 1783-1795, John C. Weinberg
Department: History

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1977

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The Brannan Plan: Agricultural Policy and Politics, Douglas F. Brush
Department: History

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The Evolution of American Indian Policy 1763-1802, Ruth E. Crissey
Department: History

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An Examination of the Relations of the Chinese Communist Party with the Kuomintang and the Soviets in the Year 1927, Maryann A. Dempsey
Department: History

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The Revolution of 1688: A Dimensional View, Edward M. Furgol
Department: History

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Chou En-Lai's Role in the Cultural Revolution and the Aftermath: 1966-1976, Wendy Gretchen Galloway
Department: History

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The Assimilation of the Chinese and Vietnamese in America, Deborah L. Gurney
Department: History

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The Development of Indian Dependence from 1803 to the 1970's, Lisa Holbrook
Department: History

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Prince Eugene of Savoy: the Indispensable, T. H. Igler
Department: History

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Nkrumah: Positive Action, Scott W. Lafferty
Department: History

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Hannibal: a Reassessment, Cheryl Laugherty
Department: History

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Mary Queen of Scots: Her Role in Sixteenth-Century European Diplomacy, Barbara A. Pleasance
Department: History

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Free and Uninterrupted Transit: The United States' Acquisition of the Panama Canal Zone, James Clinton Reed
Department: History

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The People, the Press and the Spanish-American War, Sue Rodhe
Department: History

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With God on Their Side, Don Snow
Department: History

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1976

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The Problem of Black Capitalism in the United States, Mechelle L. Dille
Department: History

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Development Economics in Ghana: The Political Questions, John R. Dilyard
Department: History

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The Schlieffen Plan: An Overall View, Glenn E. Forbes
Department: History

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Libertarianism: The Minimal State, the New Anarchism and the Utopia of Freedom, William R. Henley Jr
Department: History

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Misperception: The Sino-Soviet Border Clashes of March 1969. What Does the Future Hold?, Thomas Ewen Holmes
Department: History

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Children in Bondage: The Movement to Enact Federal Regulation of Child Labor, Carol A. Jackson
Department: History

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The Charity Organisation Society: "Twice Cursed", Deborah Philips Little
Department: History

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La Revolucion Mexicana: Game Rules and Player Profiles, Robert Morrow
Department: History

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Work, Industrialization, and Change in Gilded Age Wooster, Daniel H. Owens
Department: History

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The Social Responsibility Theory and the Commission on Freedom of the Press, John W. Sharp
Department: History

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1975

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Nature of the Monarchy in Renaissance France, Mary Baxter
Department: History

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Pioneers in Art: the Federal Theatre Project, 1935-1939, James Cleve Ricksecker
Department: History

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1974

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Mythology of Joseph Campbell, Randall Powell
Department: History

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Study on George F. Kennan: An American Diplomat's Views on Foreign Policy, Janice L. Skidmore
Department: History

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1973

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Irish Famine: A Study in Anglo-Irish Relations, 1845-1849, Valerie Batza
Department: History

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Cotton Tenancy, Paul Blackwood
Department: History

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The Lonely Crusade of Woodrow Wilson, Robert Brannan
Department: History

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China's Intellectual Revolution: Its Development and Lu Hsun's Role, Jeffrey W. Foxx
Department: History

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Cather, Garland and Rolvaag: Midwestern Realism as a Perspective on the Social Roles of Women and Immigrants during the Period of Settlement, 1870-1900, Patricia R. Hill
Department: History

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Catherine II of Russia: A Psychohistorical Interpretation, Darcey Lynn Johnston
Department: History

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The Genesis of Chinese Nationalism: 1895-1900, Richard K. Kettler
Department: History

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The Effect of Three U.S. Government Agencies on the American Citizen during 1942, Charles E. Lee Jr
Department: History

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American Indian Activism, 1960-1972: A Historical Perspective of National Indian Organizations and Their Effectiveness, Paul J. Meinhofer
Department: History

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The Worker and His Union: The Development of Industrial Organization, Mitchell Alexander Naumoff
Department: History

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The Algerian War 1954-1962 and Its Impact on French Politics, Susan J. Orr
Department: History

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The Genesis of the American Army: Colonial Militia 1607-1713, Christopher B. Rainey
Department: History

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Venceremos!: The Role of Ernesto Che Guevara in the Cuban Revolution, Kent M. Shimeall
Department: History

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Genocide of the Navajo People, Ann G. Stamp
Department: History

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The Evolution of the American Indian Image in Motion Pictures, Thomas Viehoefer
Department: History

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Salisbury: The Reluctant Democrat, Garth D. Wilson
Department: History

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1972

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Forging the Anglo-American Alliance: The Decision to Invade North Africa in 1942, Michael D. Grenert
Department: History

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Mutesa of Buganda: His Struggle to Preserve the Independence of His Kingdom, Charles Stephen Sheffield
Department: History

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Alexander Dubcek and the Experiment in Socialist Democracy, William R. Shriver
Department: History

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Pankhursts and the British Militant Suffragette Movement: Their History and Significance, Ann E. Singleton
Department: History

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Black Studies in a Select Group of Elementary and Secondary Schools in Ohio, Janice L. Smith
Department: History

Senior Independent Study Theses from 1971

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The "July Days"--As Viewed from Below, Jim Allardice
Department: History

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Christian Influence on the Taiping Rebellion, Ann Busch
Department: History

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The Labor Philosophies of Three Great American Labor Leaders of the Nineteenth Century, Hugh K. Chappell
Department: History