Browsing by Author "Flynt, Mette"
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Abraham Lincoln: The strategic path to emancipation and preservation
Cole, Samantha (4/25/2023)Despite being one of the most well-known American presidents, of whom countless works of scholarship have been constructed, Abraham Lincoln has often been misrepresented as hesitant and tentative in his approach to abolishing ... -
Becoming America's Ski City: Place and Identity on the Wasatch Front
Flynt, Mette (2018-12)“Becoming America’s Ski City” explores how skiers remolded the political, economic, cultural, and environmental landscape of Utah’s Wasatch Front, transforming the region’s valley cities and mountain forests into a more ... -
Dressing like Laura: Reconstructing women's dress on the Great Plains frontier through the national Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum's dress 2829
Patton, Claire (2023-05)This project explores why women on the 19th century Northern Great Plains frontier continued to follow Euro-American modesty and fashion conventions and purposefully sought out fashionable clothing. In the popular imagination, ... -
"Manifestly unfit" : an analysis of eugenics in relation to race and disability Undergraduate
Kumar, KirtanaEugenics was one of the darkest movements of the Progressive era. The eugenics movement argued that preserving "superior" humans will create a more productive and healthy class of people. It dated back to Francis Galton's ...