2006 Undergraduate UCSB History Theses

Evelyn Naomi Shucart Abe, “Nurses as Middlers: Colonial Medicine, Intimacy, and Professionalization in Ghana, 1920s to 1960s” (Undergraduate thesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006). Mentor: S. Miescher.


Brittany Berriz, “From Footnotes to Femmes Fatales: The Transformation of the Amazons in Fifth-Century Athens” (Undergraduate thesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006). Mentor: J. Lee.


Tricia Michelle Bowman, “The Warren Court: Confronting the Charges of Activism” (Undergraduate thesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006). Mentor: R. Bergstrom.


Laurent Cases, “Living in a Borderland: The Impact of Identity and Borderlands on Justinian’s Italian Wars” (Undergraduate thesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006). Mentor: H. Drake.


Jeffrey Lee Farrington, “Crisis in Cambodia: American Foreign Policy during the Carter Administration” (Undergraduate thesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006). Mentor:


Thomas Flowers, “The International Catholic Conspiracy: Catholic Politics in Elizabethan England and the 1580 Arrival of Jesuits” (Undergraduate thesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006). Mentor: J. S. McGee. History Associates Board Prize


Megan Fowler, “Freedom Press: The Role of Arab Christian Journalists in the Rise of Palestinian Nationalism” (Undergraduate thesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006). Mentor: N. Gallagher.


Tiffany Hindman, “Promising the Moon: A Study of the Support of John F. Kennedy’s Moon Program” (Undergraduate thesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006). Mentor:


Bryan Knapp, “Emerson’s Agitation: The American Literary Renaissance and the Formation of Northern Antislavery Ideology” (Undergraduate thesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006). Mentor: J. Glickstein.


Rebecca Loman, “Colonial Healthcare and the U.S. Naval Government of Guam, 1898-1939” (Undergraduate thesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006). Mentor: J. Talbott.