Browsing UCO - Graduate Works and Theses by Author "Janzen, Mark"
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An analysis of the enemies of United States society through the superhero narrative from 1940-2015.
Nelson, Dexter Anton, II (2016)Comic books have been an aspect of culture in the United States since the late 1930s, since their inception, they have constantly reflected the attitudes, troubles and trends of the time. Because comic books follow historical ... -
An intangible claim : Oklahoma Territory and the Victorian divorce crisis.
Lynch, Jennifer Denise (2016)This study focuses on the cultural phenomenon that occurred in the United States known as the Victorian Divorce Crisis, and the communities known as Divorce Mills, which were often blamed for the situation. The divorce ... -
"Civil defense is YOUR job!" : American civil defense programs directed towards children.
Gregory, James P. (2019)During World War II and the Cold War, Civil Defense agencies needed to get the American people behind their programs. Civil Defense officials used new methods of informing the public while encouraging active participation. ... -
Decolonizing the histories of Helen Hunt Jackson and Gertrude Simmons Bonnin
Bilek, Barbara R. (2013)What is decolonization and how does it work? The concept of decolonization surfaced during "the global Indigenous activism in the 1970s." Although the idea is not new, it has been given little attention by mainstream ... -
Elis Gruffydd and Welsh identity in the sixteenth century.
Riley-Adams, Ann Dobbs (2018)In 1552, Welsh soldier and chronicler Elis Gruffydd (c.1490-c.1552) completed a 2500-folio manuscript, which is little known and rarely studied. Its obscurity belies its importance. This document can tell us much about ... -
Growing up pioneer : Nannie Jeannette Williams, a second generation pioneer woman, Oklahoma Territory, 1895-1907.
Webb, S. A. (2013)As the men and women traveled to the American frontier in the nineteenth century, they experienced harsh conditions that would test their accepted gender norms. Survival became the primary importance with all hands working ... -
Surgeons of the severed limb: Confederate military medicine in Arkansas, 1863-1865
Kellum, Rachel K. (2014)By bridging two frequently overlooked subjects in Civil War historiography, medicine and the conflict in the West, this work provides a novel and important perspective on the war in the Trans-Mississippi by examining the ... -
The big break : race and gender in Pawnee Bill's Historic Wild West, 1888-1913.
Vigil, Alyce (2013)Wild West shows such as that organized by Gordon William "Pawnee Bill" Lillie were the national pastime of America, and endeavored to teach Euro-Americans about life on the western frontier. Pawnee Bill's traveling show ... -
The legacy of Arthur and Shifra Silberman : an unparalleled collection of American Indian painting and scholarship.
Dudley, Leigh A. (2013)American Indian art is a vibrant illustration of the individuality of Oklahoma history and a pivotal aspect of its modern identity. The Native American Art Movement of the twentieth century produced influential artists ... -
W.P. "Bill" Atkinson : the man who built a city, lost a state, and challenged a king.
Bowman, Scarlett J. (2015)The legendary public and private feud between W.P. "Bill" Atkinson and Edward King Gaylord is an intriguing and unusual story of powerful and wealthy men - once close associates and friends - who became enemies. This work ...