Cornish Great Room, Session 1A: Dr. Antay Waters
Hannah Shepherd, Graduate Student, East Texas A&M University
“I had no children, so I adopted the world.” Juanita Craft and the Dallas NAACP Youth Council: Preparing Youth for Civil Rights Activism 1940 - 1960s”
Reagan Powers, Undergraduate Student, Tarleton State University
"Nonessential": Women's Employment in the 1950's & Today”
Janna Payne, Graduate Student, East Texas A&M University
“One Common Goal: The Divisions of Women Inside Second Wave Feminism, 1964-1978”
Edwards Governance Room, Session 1B: Dr. Lisa Seeley
Brooke Byrd, Undergraduate Student, University of North Texas
“Innocent or Guilty? Exploring The Myth of The Wehrmacht and Its Role in The Holocaust”
Robert Shannahan, Undergraduate Student, Texas Wesleyan University
“The Role of Pseudoscience in Nazi Eugenics with Josef Mengele”
Corliss Emery, Graduate Student, East Texas Baptist University
"We Meet - We Part - Only to Meet Again": People of Japanese Ancestry in Texas Internment Camps During World War II”
Calvert Meeting Room, Session 1C: Dr. Sandy Hoover
Anna Thomas, Undergraduate Student, East Texas Baptist University
“The Pursuit of Happiness”
Aaron Goins, Undergraduate Student, Tarleton State University
“Political Movements and Ideologies in the United States: The Rise of the Republican Party, The Democratic Party’s Defense of Slavery, and the Foundation of the Ku Klux Klan (1815-1860)”
Elizabeth Wickstrom, Undergraduate Student, Texas Women’s University
“The Search for Independence: Why Cuba and not Puerto Rico?”
Blankenship Meeting Room, Session 1D: Dr. Brenda Matthews
Lily Comstive, Graduate Student, Stephen F. Austin State University
“Brothers or Enemies: Rats and Lice in the Trenches of World War I”
Evan Davis, Undergraduate Student, John Brown University
“1641 Remembered: An Analysis of Irish Romantic Nationalist Interpretations of the 1641 Rebellion”
Alexander Chanaa, University of North Texas
“Some Kind of Liberties: Why Did Early Russian Constitutionalism Devolve into “Sham Constitutionalism”