Submissions from 2025
Crossing the Line: How Larry Doby, Jack Johnson, and the Syracuse Eight Broke the Color Barriers and Demanded Equality in Sports, Joey O'Ryan Adams
How Robespierre's Hostility Toward Traditional Religion Led to the Terror, Nuray Bamanie
Products of their Inheritance and Experiences: The Political and Personal Influences on John Quincy and Louisa Catherine Adams, Claude Randall Brawner
Evaluating the Impact of the Scottish Enlightenment on the Formation of the United States Government, Lene Carroll
Educational Leadership and Advocacy for Change: A Historical Examination of Georgia State Superintendents’ Reporting and Public Education Reform (1933–1977), Benjamin Isaac Casado
The War Powers Resolution: A Failed Check on Executive Power and a Contributor to U.S. Military Expansion, Melissa A. Cavaliere
Territorial Scars: The Legacy of the Eugenics Movement in Puerto Rico, Audra Desiree Edwards
The ‘Monuments Men’ and Art in World War II, Sylvester M. Felder
South Carolina and the Blue Ridge Rail Road, 1852 to 1873: Dreams of Linking the South and West, Steve E. Gibson
Restoring the Restoration: Sidney Rigdon and the American Quest for Primitive Christianity, Bradley Alan Hart
The Rise of the Soviet Economy: How American Capitalist Corporations Helped Build the Soviet Communist Economic System, Craig A. Helf
California Native Ethnocide: California Indigenous Peoples and Cultural Extermination, Lisa M. Henkle
Lightning Bolt of Liberty: The Legacy of James Otis and His Role as a Pre-Revolutionist, Gerald D. Holland
Taking a Stand: The Southern Agrarians as Political Activists, 1930-1940, John Thomas B Justus
Jet: The Engine That Changed Everything What, When, How, and Why, Richard Kazares
A Saddlebag Doctor of the Mahantongo Valley of Pennsylvania: The Life and Practice of Reuben Harris Muth, M.D., 1826-1899, Lawrence K. Knorr
Navigating Two Worlds: Lakota Intellectuals Adaptation to Americanization and Beyond, Allison Leigh Legaspi
Oliver Wolcott Jr.: A Political Life, John F. Lizzi
Makt, Sex, och Kön: St. Birgitta and Medieval Swedish Politics, Carl Andrew Lund
Ebony Heroes: The United States Colored Troops from Kentucky during the War Between the States, Robert B. McCormack
The Relationship Between Education and Entrepreneurship within African American Women’s History as Evidenced by Eight Exemplary Success Stories, Louise C. McKinney
Celtic Pagan Influence in the Early Irish Church: The Conversion of Ulster, Cassidy M. McNally
Arctic Militarization: How the United States Developed the Arctic at the Cold War’s Beginning, 1945-1965, Daniel J. Morris
A Written Dissertation of a History of the Ethnic Identity of the Irish Child Laborers in Saint Louis, Missouri: 1890-1930, Deserea A. Morse
Booker and the Bible: An Examination of the Religious Rhetoric of Booker T. Washington in Select Speeches and Writings and Its Impact on Audiences and Followers, Redunda L. Noble
William Perkins and His Polemical Relationship with the Roman Catholic Church, Scott Osattin
Houston Nationalism: The Life and Politics of United States Senator Sam Houston, Jeremy Ager Pedigo
Beast from the East: The Mongol Invasions of Europe 1221-1223 & 1236-1242, Cam Rea
William Bradford: An Unexpected Father of Early Colonial American Politics, Megan E. Romero
Red Herring: The Overstatement of Soviet Power in the Early Cold War (1945-1953), Ronald R. Shaw
Park Field: The Impact of the Army Signal Corps Aviation School in the Greater Memphis Area, Ben Smitherman
Resilience and Empowerment: The Impact of Gullah and Maroon Cultural Preservation on Pan-Africanism and Civil Rights Movements, Shantae' L. Streeter
From Classrooms to Conflict: How Missionary Education Paved the Way to the Korean War, Douglas K. Sutherland
Collateral Damage from a Legacy of Silence: Redefining Sexual Violence in the American Civil War, 1861-1865, Chandra K. Waller
DEFEATED BY VICTORY: The Modern United States Navy in Retrospect, Nathaniel E. Whitten
FROM RICHES TO RAGS : Deindustrialization and the Fall and Rise of the Upstate Mill Towns of South Carolina, Brian Patrick Worrill
Living Art: The Arabian Horse Industry Boom and Bust, 1970-1990, Jill R. Wright
Clinton’s March: A Strategic and Logistical Study of the Crown Forces’ March Through New Jersey in 1778, Colin Edward Zimmerman
Submissions from 2024
The Destruction of Louisiana Wetlands: An Environmental History, 1900-2000, Gloria H. Adams
The Perpetual Progression in the Schleswig-Holstein Duchy: History, Politics, and Religion, 1460-1864, Christian Anthony Ahlers
Shine a Light into the Darkness: Illuminating the Battles Fought by Civil War Prisoners of War, MaryBeth Allison
The Impact of U.S. Air Force Close Air Support of the Army on Joint Doctrine and the Battlefield 1943 - 2003, Nathan Andre Pierre Bachand
A Refinement on the Principle of Resistance: The Puritan Roots of Political Resistance in America, Michael P. Berry
Politics and the Catholic Church: The Rise of Communism, the Modernization of the Church, and American Involvement in Early Cold War Italy, Victoria L. Bolds
Just What They Have Been Looking For: The Significance, Importance, and Journey of the Negro Motorist Green Book in the State of South Carolina and the City of Columbia in the Twentieth Century, Justice Iyana Briscoe
Herschel V. Johnson: The States Rights Unionist, William Coleman Brown
The Official POW’s Rights Beginning in the Civil War Forward: Co-Authored by Francis Lieber, Delynn Antoinette Burrell
How Irish Women Survived During the Ulster Plantation, Theresa Cartabuke
We Are Better for Having Survived: Tejanas in World War II, Ashleigh Champagne
African, American, and Southern: The Survivors of the Clotilda and the Wanderer, Kirsten Chaney
Lighting the Lamp of Learning: Florida Freedmen’s Education During Reconstruction, Jessica L. Damron
Progress & Reconciliation: The Legacy of the Southern Military Tradition at the Carlisle School (1892 - 1930), Jesse Davis
Battle of Antietam: Why Sixteen Regiments Suffered Over 50% Casualties, Michael D. DeBarto
Conventional Commanders in an Unconventional War: The U.S. Army in Vietnam 1965-1973, Patrick Richard Eaton
Good Samaritans: Applications of Social Christianity by Southern Baptists During the Early Twentieth Century, Alyson Marie Fagan
Outsider: Major Characteristics of Andrew Jackson’s Populism and its Commonalities with that of Theodore Roosevelt and Donald Trump, Victor W. Fordham
Communism and Socialism: Their Influences On Wisconsin's Political, Economic, and Cultural Foundations, with a Special Focus on Milwaukee, 1890-1950, Jean Marie Froelich
Catalysts for Change: The Sacralizing Impulse of the Second Great Awakening and Its Transformative Impact on American Higher Education, Blake S. Hart
The Australian Woolen Industry; British Investment in Colonial Australia: Unraveling the Threads of Economic Development 1788-1850, Marie Cecilia Hedrick
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter: A Moral Compass That Established an American Political System, Rebecca Hodnett
Outlaw Country Chronicles: Rebels, Roots, and Cultural Change, Ashleigh Diane Howell
We Clear the Way: United States Army Combat Engineers in the Second World War's Southwest Pacific Theater, 1942-1945, Marc C. Jeter
From Covenants to Classrooms: Uncovering the Impact of Racial Segregation on Education in St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Duluth, Alexis C. Jones
The Impact of WWII and Changes Brought by the War on a Small Kentucky Community, Barry A. Kennedy
The Battle of Mobile Bay: A Joint Masterpiece, Thomas Rutherford Key
Antislavery White Supremacists and the Mistreatment of African Americans in Indiana, 1787-1870, Mark A. King
Vietnam WACs: An Exploration of Women’s Military Service During the Sociopolitical Upheaval of the Vietnam War Era, Carmen M. Latvis
"More Nobility of Soul": Honor at the United States Naval Academy, 1845-1875, Samuel J. Limneos
Fear, Racism, Agriculture: The Drive for Japanese Internment, Brandon James March
The Shaffer Thesis Arthur Harvey Shaffer: American Founding History and History Education, C. C. Mathis
Diverting the Mob Mentality: The Real Dam History of Las Vegas, Stephen J. Mislan
The Lone Star on Relief: The Story of the Texas Federal Writers' Project, 1935-1943, Michael William Mitchell
The Cold War Never Ended, Paul Mitura
The Protestant Vatican: Black Churches Involvement in The Nashville Civil Rights Movement 1865-1972, Samuel Dingkee Momodu
Print Culture in New York: The Essence of the Benevolent Empire from 1816 to 1837, Merritt Morgan
Harbingers of A New Age: Irish and Scots Irish Indian Fighters on the Colonial American Frontier, Christina A. Neely
America’s Favorite Fighting Frenchman: Marquis de Lafayette in American Pop Culture, Joshua Neiderhiser
Paternalism and Preservation: Curating Charleston’s Peninsula with Heritage and Policy, Amanda Nestor
Uniform Intelligence: The United States Military Liaison Mission and the Cold War 1947-1990, Frank Christopher Ofner
Hellenic Cohesion: A Historic Approach to Transnationalism, Particularism, and Cosmopolitanism in the Greek Immigrant Communities of Wyoming, Patrick Michael Pace
Cold War Merchants and the Commercialization of Space, Sandra Jeneane Piseno
Charles Lummis: Spanish Knight-Errant, Benjamin J. Prior
The Iconography of Phrygia and the Phrygian Ethnonym as the Hypothetical Cognate of “Free”, Ava Anne Quattlebaum
"That They May Become Efficient Agents, Under God.": Antebellum Scientific Medical Education at the University of Michigan as Preparation for the Civil War, Jesse A. Roberts
From Enemies to Friends: German Prisoners-of-War in Michigan during World War II, Abigail J. Runk
Malama Aina in Hawaii: Unraveling the Legacy of the Post-World War II Land Sovereignty Movement, Rachel Lynn Sample
Our Enemy, the State: Liberty versus Power on the American Home Front during the First World War, Michael Schearer
There and Back Again: Oklahoma’s Metanarrative as a Southern State, Kenneth P. Schell
Question of Revolution in the Carolinas and Georgia from Colonial Times to the Time of the Early Republic, Megan Shirley
Foundational American Faith and Support for Zionism, the Yishuv and the Haganah, 1945-1948: Ein Brera!, Tara K. Simpson
Obedience, Courage, and Loyalty: The 81st “Wildcat” Division during World War I, Harold Allen Skinner Jr
A Position of Strength: The Reagan Military Buildup and the Conventional Forces, Kevin D. Smith
The Coalition Development of Allied Close Air Support Doctrine During World War II, David S. Stieghan
Task Force 57: The British Struggle of Implementing a Pacific Fleet, J Robert John Streit
The Case of Slavery in Colonial Georgia: The Failure of the Trustee Period and Georgia’s Peculiar Approach to Revolution, 1732-1782, Charles Thornton
The Ideological Background of National Socialism in Regard to Its Central Narrative Convictions, David Joseph Thrower
If The Balloon Goes Up: A History of U.S. Army Maneuvers and Their Effectiveness, 1902-1944, Randall S. Wells Jr.
For the Defense of Themselves and the State: Pennsylvania's Contribution to the Second Amendment and Firearms Ownership, Harris R. Zeiler
Submissions from 2023
Undivided Loyalty and Unwavering Leadership: The Life and Times of David Wooster (1710-1777), Jason Edwin Anderson