Volume XII, Fall 2021 By Sean Dillon, York University Advised by Professor Thabit A.J. Abdullah Edited by Daniel Ma, Marcus McKee, Aaron Jenkins, and River Sell Abstract Baghdad was among the largest cities in the world during its ninth century “Golden Age” and Abbasid Iraq maintained urbanization rates that...
Volume XII, Fall 2021 By Elizabeth Helfrich, University of Texas at Dallas '21 Advised by Professor Whitney Stewart Edited by Esther Reichek, Lucy Gilchrist, and Alexander Battle Abdelal PDFHouseNotAHome.pdf866 KBdownload-circle...
Volume XII, Fall 2021 By Maire Dowdall, Concordia University Advised by Dr. Elena Razlogova Edited by Jisoo Choi, Louie Lu, Rachel Blatt, and Deidre Flanagan PDFMothersWithoutChildren.pdf898 KBdownload-circle...
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...
