By Zane Reeb Edited by Nikhe Braimah, Sabrina Guo, Isabel Kalb, Ami Gillon, Alexia Dochnal, and Zane Reeb Table of Contents I. Introduction II. What was the Conspiracy? III. Socioeconomic Levers of Influence IV. Authority in Question V. Conclusion Introduction My grandma loves to tell a good story, especially when...
By Yiyun Huang Edited by Maggie Grether, Felipe Prates Tavares, Michael Zhao, Carolina Melendez Lucas, and Gisela Chung-Halpern Introduction … 妇又至，曰：是贼太无情，相与好合许时，无一分顾恋意，忍弃我邪？宜速 反。黄不敢答，但冥心祷天地，默诵经。妇忽长吁曰：此我过也，初不合迷谬，至 逢今日。没前程畜产，何足慕？我独不能别择偶乎？遂去。其怪始绝。1 … The woman came again and said, “You bastard is...
Volume XIV, Spring 2024 By Michael Skora, Georgetown University ’23 Advised by Osama Abi-Mershed Edited by Andrew Maglio, Benjamin Gervin, Katie Meine, Sophie Garcia, and Tiffany Pham PDFYHRGeorgetown.pdf1 MBdownload-circle...
Volume XIV, Spring 2024 By Rachel Blatt, Yale University ’23 Advised by Professor Andrew Johnston Edited by Samantha Moon, Jae D'Alessandro, Macy Lerner, and Nikos Makridis PDFYHRPriesthoods.pdf1 MBdownload-circle...
Volume XIV, Spring 2024 By Drew Letellier, Columbia University ’23 Advised by Professor Natasha Lightfoot and Professor Paul Chemberlin Edited by Zadie Winthrop, Ryo Nagao, Owen Hannon, and Zahra Yarali PDFYHRBaptists.pdf1 MBdownload-circle...
Volume XVI, Fall 2023 By Catherine Veronis, The University of Chicago ’23 Advised by Fredrik Albritton Jonsson Edited by River Sell, Andrew Maglio, Iz Klemmer, Lucy Ton That, Macy Lerner, Matthew Jennings, and Natalie Miller PDFCatherine Veronis.pdf2 MBdownload-circle...
Volume XVI, Fall 2023 By Sophie Huttner, Yale University ’23 Advised by Brendan Shanahan Edited by Hannah Szabó, Yasmine Halmane, Nikhe Braimah, Samantha Moon, Maggie Grether, and Gisela Chung-Halpern INTRODUCTION From the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act to the 1924 National Quota act, American Jews had been some of the nation’...
Pacta Sunt Servanda Volume IV: December 9, 2021 Written by Nicholas Rice Edited by Judah Millen Introduction This essay will investigate the connections between the aesthetic and political philosophies of Alexander Pope, Edmund Burke, and Immanuel Kant, arguing that we can trace in them the development of competing liberal and...
Interview and transcription by Zoe Bernicchia-Freeman August 14, 2021 Dr. Shaun Wallace is a social historian of the eighteenth and nineteenth century United States. His research examines transatlantic slavery, with a particular focus on fugitives and fugitivity in the Antebellum South. He was awarded his PhD from the University of...
By Chinaza Asiegbu Originally published in July 2021 as part of Intersections, a joint issue of The Northwestern Undergraduate Research Journal (NURJ) and the YHR. Introduction Since 1921, the Miss America pageant had been cherished as the pride of American beauty and womanhood—but this was not the case in...
History of the Present: An Interview with Marci Shore [https://www.slideshare.net/YHRUploads/history-of-the-present-an-interview-with-marci-shore] from YHRUploads [https://www.slideshare.net/YHRUploads]...
Pacta sunt servanda Volume III: July 8, 2021 Written by Nicholas Rice John Vanderlyn, Landing of Columbus, Oil on canvas 12' x 18', 1847, located in the Capitol Rotunda, Washington DC, USAIntroduction Hobbes’s Leviathan (1651) and Locke’s Second Treatise Concerning Government (1689) both advance political philosophies...
By Alexandra Tamvakis Edited by Leila Iskandarani '22 and Philip Mousavizadeh '24 Introduction On August 16, 1963, a few thousand visitors streamed through the doors of McCormick Place, a convention hall located near Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois. As they entered the exhibition hall, they were greeted by...
Written by Kenia Hale, SM '21 Edited by Fiona Benson, SY '22 Cover Art by Kiera Hale, ig: @kierahaleart Since 1619, the story of enslaved, Black, forced migration has been ingrained in American history. From the Underground Railroad to the Great Migration, movement has been a key method...
Interview by Henry Jacob, SY '21 Transcribed by Rosemary Chen, BF '24 Introduction: Born and raised in Queens, New York, Jelani Cobb completed his undergraduate studies at Howard University and received a doctorate in American history from Rutgers University. He serves as the Ira A. Lipman Professor of...
By Zane Reeb Edited by Nikhe Braimah, Sabrina Guo, Isabel Kalb, Ami Gillon, Alexia Dochnal, and Zane Reeb Table of Contents I. Introduction II. What was the Conspiracy? III. Socioeconomic Levers of Influence IV. Authority in Question V. Conclusion Introduction My grandma loves to tell a good story, especially when...
By Yiyun Huang Edited by Maggie Grether, Felipe Prates Tavares, Michael Zhao, Carolina Melendez Lucas, and Gisela Chung-Halpern Introduction … 妇又至，曰：是贼太无情，相与好合许时，无一分顾恋意，忍弃我邪？宜速 反。黄不敢答，但冥心祷天地，默诵经。妇忽长吁曰：此我过也，初不合迷谬，至 逢今日。没前程畜产，何足慕？我独不能别择偶乎？遂去。其怪始绝。1 … The woman came again and said, “You bastard is...
Volume XIV, Spring 2024 Interview by Zadie Winthrop Introduction In this interview, I spoke with Professor Benedito Machava, a historian of colonial and post-colonial Africa and the politics of decolonization in his home country, Mozambique. We discuss Mozambique’s transition from the Portuguese colonial government to the Front for the...
Volume XIV, Spring 2024 By Michael Skora, Georgetown University ’23 Advised by Osama Abi-Mershed Edited by Andrew Maglio, Benjamin Gervin, Katie Meine, Sophie Garcia, and Tiffany Pham PDFYHRGeorgetown.pdf1 MBdownload-circle...
Volume XIV, Spring 2024 By Rachel Blatt, Yale University ’23 Advised by Professor Andrew Johnston Edited by Samantha Moon, Jae D'Alessandro, Macy Lerner, and Nikos Makridis PDFYHRPriesthoods.pdf1 MBdownload-circle...
Volume XIV, Spring 2024 By Drew Letellier, Columbia University ’23 Advised by Professor Natasha Lightfoot and Professor Paul Chemberlin Edited by Zadie Winthrop, Ryo Nagao, Owen Hannon, and Zahra Yarali PDFYHRBaptists.pdf1 MBdownload-circle...
