History Master's Theses
 
This collection contains manuscripts written by Fort Hays graduate students. Due to copyright restrictions some works are limited to on-campus access only. Please contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu for questions regarding access to individual works.

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Theses from 2023

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The Hands of God and the Glittering Sword: A Theological History of John Brown, Christian Chiakulas

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Dooming America: Conspiracy and Apocalypticism in the Populist Evangelical and White Nationalist Imaginations, Zachary W. Gipson

Theses from 2022

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"You Wanna Play Rough?": The Unlikely Partnership of the Italian Mafia and Butch Lesbians in Greenwich Village, 1945-1968, Alison Jean Helget

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The Demiurge and the Primeval Serpent Motif within Classical Thought and its Culmination within Gnosticism and Early Christianity, Jim McPeters

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Most White People Just Don't Trust a Black Business Very Much: How the Walker Family Overcame Economic and Racial Discrimination to Become Successful Professional Business Owners in Memphis in the Twentieth Century, Leslie Pleasants

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Epiphanies, Metaphors, and Liminality: Religion and Mountains in the Seventeenth Century English Mind, Ethan Smith

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Novus Ordo: The Rise of Progressive Catholicism and the Fall of Traditional Catholic Worship, Daniel P. Sute

Theses from 2021

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What Pandemic?: Physical Memorilization of the 1918 Pandemic, Carly M. Kauffman

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Remembering the Experience of War: A Sensory Study of the Vietnam War and Collective Memory, Jacob Randolph

Theses from 2020

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“Life is Still Stronger Than Death”: The Life-Saving Women Doctors of Auschwitz, Jacqueline Nicole Honings

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No Ordinary Times: Reason For and Reactions During the First Red Scare., Timothy Setter

Theses from 2019

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The Kennedy Effect: John F. Kennedy's 1959 Trip to Kansas and Its Relationship to His National Campaign, Randy Gonzales

Theses from 2018

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The Resurgence Of American Nativism In The Early-Twentieth Century And Its Effects On Industrial Hemp Production In The United States, Roman King

Theses from 2017

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Cavalry To Campfires: The Politics Of Preservation In Frontier Historical Park, Jeremy Michael Gill

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Banned, Black, And Barnstorming: How Traveling Black Teams In The Great Depression Changed Kansas, Maxwell Kutilek

Theses from 2016

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"As Long As Grass Grows And Water Flows": Lyda Conley And The Huron Indian Cemetery, Samantha Rae Dean

Theses from 2014

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Wash Your Cows to Remove Radioactive Fallout: Government Efforts to Prepare the Rural Population of the United States for a Nuclear Attack, Monti J. Adams

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Lessons in Montanism: Charismatics, Feminists, and the Twentieth Century Roman Catholic Church, Carol Dawn Jean Davis

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The Southern Flank: Successes and Failures of Eisenhower Administration Anti-Communist Policy in Iraq and Iran, Timothy L. Northrup

Theses from 2012

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From Fields Of Golden Grain To Black Liquid Gold: The Economic Contribution Of The Oil Industry To Ellis County, Kansas, Katherine Cobo

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Drunk And Disorderly: The Origins And Consequences Of Alcoholism At Old Fort Hays, Ryan M. Kennedy

Theses from 2011

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Heber Doust Curtis And The Island Universe Theory, Hyrum Austin Somers

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Sitting Bull And Geronimo: A Comparison Of Their Military And Religious Leadership, Gary Joseph Younger

Theses from 2010

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Dust Bowl Dichotomy: Voting trends in Morton and Osborne County during the Great Depression, Jodanna Bitner

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Moon rocks and mediations: Cooperation and competition in space race diplomacy, Christopher S. Dinkel