Search results | Digital Grinnell

Title: Obituaries of Grinnell Civil War Veterans: Value Race and Identity in Small Town Iowa
Description: Project examining how Grinnell, Iowa remembered its Civil War veterans, through the content and language of obituaries written in the Grinnell Herald.
Date Created: 2016
PID: grinnell:18758

Title: On White Eyes
Description: “On White Eyes” explores two moments in American history when societal events collided with new modes of visual representation in ways that forced white Americans to pay more attention to their conceptions of race.
Date Created: 2021
PID: grinnell:29698

Title: Performing, Practicing and Organizing Liberty: New York's African Free Schools and the Black Activist Community, 1786-1832, New York's African Free Schools and the Black Activist Community, 1786-1832
Description: Explores the role of the New York African Free Schools in the development of the black pursuit of liberty and equality in New York state.
Date Created: 2013
PID: grinnell:5921

Title: Personal Problems Are Political Problems: The Gendered History of Disordered Eating, Gendered History of Disordered Eating
Description: This essay seeks to provide a re-articulation of eating disorders’ history using feminist historiography.
Date Created: 2012
PID: grinnell:110

Title: Preparedness for Higher Education Among Grinnell High School Graduates
Description: Anthropology field study of a local high school's system around the question of college readiness through a variety of contacts with recent graduates attending college and a school administrator.
Date Created: 2012
PID: grinnell:3057

Title: Public Discourse and Social Tolerance: New Ideas for Russian Society, New ideas for Russian society
Description: While we, as citizens of the world, are better off in a less belligerent international environment, the population of the former Soviet Union is now suffering through a difficult period of social, economic and political upheaval.
Date Created: 1994
PID: grinnell:111

Title: Reclassifying Islamist Organizations: A Multidimensional Typology of Political Islam
Description: Political Islam is frequently defined by only its most general parameters rather than specific Islamist actors.
Date Created: 2018
PID: grinnell:26668

Title: Rise of Majority-Minority Districts in Rural Iowa: How Changes in Meatpacking Impacted Rural Schooling, How Changes in Meatpacking Impacted Rural Schooling
Description: This study analyzes several rural school districts in the state of Iowa that have experienced relatively sudden demographic shifts in recent years with schools shifting from an almost totally white, English speaking population to a continually growing number of Hispanic and ESL/LEP students.
Date Created: 2012
PID: grinnell:121

Title: Russian Public Opinion: Mass Perspectives on the United States and China in 2010
Description: This paper considers how the Russian people feel about the world around them and about the two most significant actors in it, the United States and China.
Date Created: 2011
PID: grinnell:124

Title: South of the Confederacy: Confederate Symbols in Argentine Clothing and the Erasure of History.
Description: The recent globalization of fashion has transmitted not only the American Confederate flag to other countries, but also the debate surrounding its place in popular culture. This paper investigates the case study of COOK, a popular Argentine clothing company that prominently features the Confederate flag in its logo and branding.
Date Created: 2016
PID: grinnell:18767