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Placement

Name

Date

Dissertation Title

Current Placement

Samiparna Samanta 2012 Cruelty Contested: The British, Bengalis and Animals in Colonial Bengal, 1850-1920 Assistant Professor, Georgia College and State University
Daniel Hutchinson 2011 Sites of Contention: Military Bases and the Transformation of the American South during World War II Assistant Professor at Belmont Abbey College near Charlotte, North Carolina
Victoria Penziner 2011 In the Time before Oil: A History and Heritage of Pearling in the United Arab Emirates Assistant Professor of History at North Georgia College and State University
Jon S. Evans 2011 Weathering the Storm: Florida Politics during the Administration of Spessard L. Holland in World War II  
Michael Douma 2011 The Evolution of Dutch American Identities, 1847-2011 Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Illinois-Springfield
Kindeneh M. Endeg 2011 Monks and Monarchs: Christological Controversy of the Ethiopian Church and its Impact on the State, 1632-1878 Researcher and Assistant Professor at the Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Eman Vovsi 2010 Law and Order, Accountability and Control: Napoleon’s Project for the Military Code, 1805  
Kimberly Luke 2010 Peering through the Lens of Dinshwai: British Imperialism in Egypt, 1882-1914 Colorado Technical University
Chris Wilhelm 2010 Prophet of the Glades: Ernest Coe and the Fight for the Everglades National Park  
Joana Carlson 2010 Blurring the Boundaries of U.S. Cold War Relations: Popular Diplomacy, Transnationalism, and U.S. Policy Toward Post-Revolutionary China and Cuba  
Amy Carney 2010 Victory in the Cradle: Fatherhood and the Family Community in the Nazi Schutzstaffel Assistant Professor at Penn State Erie
Daniel Blumlo 2010 The Creoles of Russian America Assistant Professor at Rock Valley College
Andrea Oliver 2010 Stony the Road We Trod: Aspiration, Agency and Change in Black Madison County, Florida 1929-1990 Associate Professor, Tallahassee Community College
David Raymond 2010 The Royal Navy in the Baltic, 1807-1812  
Kelly Elliott 2010 ‘Chosen Race’: Baptist Missions and Mission Churches in the East and West Indies, 1795-1875 Assistant Professor, British history, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX
G. Steve Lauer 2010 Perspectives on Infantry: Quality and Cohesion-- Comparison of American, British and German Army Manpower Policies and Effects on the Infantry Small Unit During the Second World War, 1939-1945 Assistant Professor at the School of Advanced Military Studies at the US Army Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Travis Ritt 2010 Relations between Muslims and Christians in the medieval Kingdom of Valencia, Jaume I to Pere IV: 1238-1387 Assistant Professor of History at Palomar College in San Marcos, CA
Lindsey Churchill 2010 Imagining the Tupamaros: Resistance and Gender in Uruguayan and U.S. Revolutionary Movements, 1960s-1980s Visiting Scholar of Latin American history at the University of Ghana
Stephanie Laffer 2010 Gordon’s Ghosts: British Major-General Charles Gordon and his Legacies, 1885-1960 Assistant Professor, History, Miami International University of Art and Design, Miami, FL
Edward Wiser 2009 A Rough, Wet Ride: The Civilian Genesis of the American Motor Torpedo Boat  
Jessica Howell 2009 The Agrarian Policy of the Social Revolutionary Party and Its Impact on the Development of the Russian Peasantry into a Politicized Social Class, 1870-1907 AP History teacher in St. Augustine
Whitney Bendeck 2009 “A” Force of Deceit: The Origins of British Military Deception in North and East Africa during the Second World War Visiting Assistant Professor, International Affairs, Florida State University
Jennifer Atkins 2008 Setting the Stage: Dance and Gender in Old-Line New Orleans Carnival Balls, 1870-1920 Undergraduate Advisor, School of Dance at Florida State University
Claudia Rivas-Jimenez 2008 Defense of Craft: Guadalajara ’s Artisans in the Era of Economic Liberalism, 1842-1907 Assistant Professor at the University of Guadalajara
Jonathan Sheppard 2008 By the Noble Darling of Her Sons’: The Florida Brigade of the Army of Tennessee Adjunct Professor at Florida State University
Michael A. Bonura 2008 French Thought in the American Military Mind: A History of French Influence on the American Way of War from 1812 through 1941 West Point Faculty
Warren Hope 2008 From Whence They Come: Origins of the Missionary Baptists in Southwest Georgia, 1865-1900 FAMU Faculty
Sterling Coleman 2008 Empire of the Mind: Subscription Libraries, Literacy and Acculturation in the Colonies Of the British Empire Research and Catalog Librarian, Central State University, in Wilberforce, Ohio
Barbara E. Mattick 2008 Ministries in Black and White: The Catholic Sisters of St. Augustine, Florida, 1859-1920 Chief, Bureau of Historic Preservation State of Florida
David J. Nelson 2008 Florida Crackers and Yankee Tourists: The Civilian Conservation Corps, the Florida Park Service and the Emergence of Modern Florida Tourism Assistant Professor at Bainbridge University
Robert T. Pando 2008 Oveta Culp Hobby: A Study of Power and Control Retired
Jolynda Chenicek 2008 Dereliction of Diplomacy: The American Consulates in Paris and Bordeaux during the Napoleonic Era, 1804-1815 Adjunct Assistant Professor at FSU
Paul P. Reese 2007 The Ablest Man in the British Army: The Life and Career Army Officer of General Sir John Hope  
Seth A. Weitz 2007 Bourbon, Pork Chops and Red Peppers: Political Immorality in Florida, 1945-1968 Assistant Professor at Dalton State College
Vincent Mikkelsen 2007 Returning from Battle to Face a War: The Lynching of African-American Soldiers in the World War I Era Adjunct Assistant Professor at FSU
Jon Mikolashek 2007 The Essential Commander and His Campaign: Mark W. Clark and the Italian Campaign in World War II Army Military College Washington, DC
Karen Rubin 2007 The Aftermath of Sorrow: White Women’s Search for Their Lost Cause, 1861-1917 Adjunct Assistant Professor at FSU
Roger Peace 2007 U.S. Citizen Opposition to the Contra War Assistant Professor at Andrew College (Georgia)
Steven Schwamenfeld 2007 The Foundation of British Strength: National Identity and the British Common Soldier Assistant Professor at Indiana Univ. of PA
Peter Breaux 2006 William G. Brown and the Development of Education: A Retrospective on the Career of a State Superintendent of Public Education of African Descent in Louisiana  
Sarah Franklin 2006 “Suitable to Her Sex”: Race, Slavery, and Patriarchy in Nineteenth-Century Colonial Cuba University of Southern Mississippi
(assistant professor)
Monica Hardin 2006 Family and Individual Household Mobility and Persistence in the Households of Guadalajara, Mexico, 1811-1842 Spring Arbor University
(assistant professor)
Kenneth Johnson 2006 Louis-Thomas Villaret de Joyeuse: Admiral and Colonial Administrator (1747-1812) Assistant Professor at the United States Military Academy, West Point
Jonas Kauffeldt 2006 Danes, Orientalism and the Modern Middle East: Perspectives from the Nordic Periphery University of Central Florida
(assistant professor)
Boyd Murphree 2006 Rebel Sovereigns: The Civil War Leadership of Governors John Milton of Florida and Joseph E. Brown of Georgia, 1861-1865 Florida State Archives
Jackson Sigler 2006 General Paul Thiebault: His Life and His Legacy  
Tamara Spike 2006 To Make Graver this Sin: Conceptions of Purity and Pollution Among the Timucuans of Spanish Florida North Georgia College & State University
(assistant professor)
Chris Versen 2006 Optimistic Liberals: Herbert Spencer, the Brooklyn Ethical Association, and the Integration of Moral Philosophy and Evolution in the Victorian Trans-Atlantic Community Assistant Professor at James Madison University
Lee Willis 2006 The Road to Prohibition: Religion and Political Culture in Florida, 1821-1920 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
(assistant professor)
Paul Berk 2005 Changing the System: The Impact of Progressive Reforms in Florida’s Schools Under Superintendent William N. Sheats Christian Brothers University
(assistant professor)
Keith Berry 2005 Charles S. Johnson, Fisk University and the Struggle for Civil Rights, 1945-1970 Hillsborough Community College
Frederick Black 2005 Diplomatic Struggles: British Support in Spain and Portugal, 1800-1810 Naval War College
Steven Delvaux 2005 Witness to Glory: Lieutenant-General Henri-Gatien Bertrand, 1791-1815 (active duty)
Mark Gerges 2005 Command and Control in the Peninsula: The Role of the British Cavalry, 1808-1814 Army War College
Rebecca Hayes 2005 Emerging From the Shadows: The Life and Career of Arthur Annesley, Earl of Anglesey, 1614-1686 Mississippi College
(assistant professor)
Anne Holt 2005 Men, Women and Children in the Stockade: How the People, the Press, and the Elected Officials of Florida Built a Prison System  
Nora Hoover 2005 Victorian War Correspondents G.A. Henty and H.M. Stanley: The Abyssinian Campaign 1867-1868  
Michael Jones 2005 Fear and Domination: Pierre Riel Marquis de Beurnonville and Napoleon Bonaparte’s Spanish Policy, 1802-05 Naval War College
Matt McCook 2005 Aliens in the World: Sectarians, Secularism and the Second Great Awakening Oklahoma Christian University
(assistant professor)
Joshua Moon 2005 Wellington’s Two-Front War: The Peninsular Campaigns, 1808-1814 US Military Academy
Jason Musteen 2005 Becoming Nelson’s Refuge and Wellington’s Rock: The Ascendancy of Gibraltar During the Age of Napoleon, 1793-1815 French Command & Staff College
Joanna Neilson 2005 National Confusion Over the Issues of the English Restoration Lincoln Memorial University
Brian Parkinson 2005 Judge Pierre Crabites: A Bourbon Democrat in Egypt, 1877-1943 Georgia Southwestern State University
Rick Parrish 2005 The Military and Diplomatic Career of Jacques Etienne Macdonald Brevard Community College
Douglas Smith 2005 Carrier Battles: Command Decision in Harm’s Way Naval War College
Basil Georgiadis 2004 The Romanian Media in Transition Air Force Academy
Karen Greene 2004 The Rise and Fall of a Revolutionary: The Political Career of Louis-Marie Stanislas Freron, Representative on Mission and Conventionnel, 1754-1802 Appalachian State University
Tameka Hobbs 2004 "Hitler is Here”: Lynching in Florida During the Era of World War II Valentine Museum, Richmond
Christina Miller 2004 Slavery and its Aftermath: The Archeological and Historical Record at Magnolia Plantation National Park Service
Matthew Morton 2004 “Men on “Iron Ponies”: The Death and Rebirth of the Modern U.S. Cavalry (active duty-Iraq)
Karen Chancey 2003 In the Company’s Secret Service: Neil Benjamin Edmonstone and the First Indian Imperialists, 1780-1820 Eckerd College
(visiting assistant professor)
Shawn Comminey 2003 A History of Straight College, 1869-1935 Southern University
Mary Cooney 2003 Religious Vocations and Secular Connections: The Benedictines of the Congregation of Saint-Maur in Upper Normandy During the Ancien Regime and the French Revolution Lourdes College
Glen Harris 2003 Intellectual Struggles Between Blacks and Jews From the 1940's Through the 1960's: A Prelude to the Ocean Hill-Brownsville Conflict UNC-Wilmington
(assistant professor)
Alexander Mikaberidze 2003 The Lion of the Russian Army: Life and Military Career of General Peter Bagration  
Pamela Robbins 2003 Stack ‘em High and Sell ‘em Cheap: James “Doc” Webb and Webb’s City, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1926-1982 Florida State University
(instructor)
Christine Seiler 2003 The Veteran Killer: The Florida Emergency Relief Administration and the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 Hillsborough Community College
Jeffery Strickland 2003 Ethnicity and Race in the Urban South: German Immigrants and African-Americans in Charleston, South Carolina During Reconstruction Montclair State University
(assistant professor)
Learotha Williams 2003 Wider Field of Usefulness: The Life and Times of Jonathan C. Gibbs c. 1828-1874 Armstrong Atlantic State University
(assistant professor)
Kevin Witherspoon 2003 Protest at the Pyramid: The 1968 Mexico City Olympics and the Politicization of the Olympic Games Lander University
(assistant professor)
Richard Buitron 2002 Who are We? The Quest for Tejano Identity in San Antonio, Texas, 1913 to the present San Antonio College
(adjunct assistant professor)
Roy Campbell 2002 “A Humbling in Hunan:” Yale-in-China and the Rise of Student Consciousness, 1917-1927 Presbyterian College
Madeleine Carr 2002 Denying Hegemony: The Function and Place of Florida’s Jook Joints During the 20th Century’s First Fifty Years Independent Scholar
Michael Houf 2002 The Reinvention of Hong Kong in the Post War Period Texas A&M University, Kingsville
(associate professor)
David Rolfs 2002 No Peace for the Wicked: How Northern Christians Justified Their Participation in the American Civil War Maclay Preparatory School
Fabian Tata 2002 The Blessed Mothers: African American Missionary Women in English Speaking Colonial Africa, 1850-1950: Their History, Their Work and Their Impact  
Kazuo Yagami 2002 Konoe Fumimaro and His Era, 1937-1941: Search for Peace Savannah State University
(assistant professor)
John Burnett 2001 The Life and Career of Methodist Bishop Edward J. Pendergrass, 1900-1995 University of Nevada, Reno
(director of equal opportunity)
Phillip Cuccia 2001 The Key to the Quadrilateral: An Analysis of the Sieges of Mantua during the Napoleonic Wars US Army
(active duty)
James Lewis 2001 “Trained by Americans in American Ways”: The Establishment of Forestry Education in the United States, 1885-1911 Forest History Society, Durham
(staff historian)
Kevin McCrainie 2001 “A Damned Sullen Old Scotchman”: The Life and Naval Career of George Keith Elphinstone, Viscount Keith, 1746-1823 Brewton-Parker College
(assistant professor)
Daniel Murphree 2001 Racialization and the Middle Ground: Europeans and Indians in the Colonial Floridas, 1513-1783 University of Texas at Tyler
(assistant professor)
Joyce Sampson 2001 Thomas Harrison and the Mid-Century Crises in the Three Kingdoms, 1616-1660 Naval War College
(associate professor)
Patrica Spaniol-Mathews 2001 Treatment of Alcoholism: The American Experience 1850-2000  
Erik Stoer 2001 Flying Bombs, Aerial Torpedoes, and Kettering Bugs: America’s First Cruise Missile Program Air force
(active duty)
Eric Tenbus 2001 ‘In Truth the Cause of God and Church’: Roman Catholics and the Education of the Poor in England, 1847-1902 Central Missouri State University
(associate professor)
Robert Cassanello 2000 The Great Migration, Migrants and Identity in the Making of New South Jacksonville, FL, 1865-1920 University of Central Florida
(visiting assistant professor)
Everett Dague 2000 Henri Clarke, the Ministry of War, and the Evolution of Military Administration, 1800-1814 Benedictine College
(assistant professor)
Mark Karau 2000 “Lost Opportunities”: The Marinekorps Flandern and the German War Effort,1914-1918 University of Wisconsin Colleges On-line
(instructor)
Jessica Kimelman 2000 An Examination of Poor Whites and Crackers in Florida  
Paul Morgan 2000 The Role of North American Women in U.S.Cultural Chauvinism in the Panama Canal Zone, 1904-1945 University of South Florida
(associate professor)
Stephen Parr 2000 The Forgotten Radicals: The New Left in the Deep South, Florida State University, 1960 to 1972  
George Phillippy 2000 Florida’s Unique Constitutional Experiment: Cabinet Elections, 1888-1932