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The Revolution in Crisis: A History of Human Rights in Mexico, 1970-1980
(2016-05-14)
This work looks at the proliferation of human rights in Mexico in the 1970s. By looking at how the term entered Mexico, one can determine that individualistic notions of rights (human rights) proliferated in Mexico in the ...
Scandal and Reform: a Historical Study of Corruption and Reform in Oklahoma's Court System, 1956-1967
(2016-12-09)
In the years 1964 and 1965 Oklahomans learned the shocking details of corruption in the Oklahoma Supreme Court. At least three justices had accepted substantial bribes in exchange for their votes. In the case of at least ...
A Different Shade of Green: Efraím Hernández, Chapingo, and Mexico's Green Revolution, 1950-1967
(2016-05-13)
This dissertation deals with certain undiscussed episodes in modern Mexican agricultural history.
The Struggle for Schools: Education, Race, and Sovereignty in the Creek Nation, 1820-1907
(2016-05)
This dissertation analyzes the relationship between education and nationhood in the nineteenth-century Creek Nation. Over the course of the century, Creeks adapted schools as part of a larger nation-building effort to ...