Joan C. Browning

Getting to the Springs of Virginia: A Survey of Transportation from Horse-Litter to Concord Coach

1997 April 18

2:1

Robert Calhoun

The Southern Back Country Origins of Political Moderation in America

1997 September 19

2:2

With “Political Moderation as an Anglo-American Ideology”

Thomas Costa

Paradise on the Clinch? Land Speculators and the Early Settlement of Russell County

1997 March 21

2:3

Ann Denkler

How Others See Each Other: Skyland and the Mountain Culture

1996 April 19

2:4

Short description of project only

Christine Devine

Crossroads of Exchange: Anglo-Indian Diplomacy and Trade in Northern Carolina

1997 October 17

2:5

With c.v.

J. Brooks Flippen

The Promise of Late Antebellum Rockbridge: Overtaken by Events

1996 February 16

2:6

Ben Fordney

Two Generals in Blue: The Reconstruction Policies of Generals John Schofield and George Stone[man] in Virginia, 1866-1969

1996 May 17

2:7

John Frantz

The Religious Development of the Early German Settlers in the Shenandoah Valley

1996 November 15

2:8

With published copy in “Pennsylvania History” 2001

Timothy Hanson

Cultural Commerce: Scottish Immigrants, Trade and Politics in 18^th Century North Carolina

1997 January 17

2:9

Dean Herrin

Breaking the Stillness?: The Coal Industry and the Transformation of Appalachian Virginia, 1880-1920

1995 November 17

2:10

Christine Hoepfner

The Shenandoah National Park Displacements: Stories from Swift Run Gap

1995 October 20

2:11

Andrew C. Holman

Professional Gentlemen…and Others: Rural Practitioners and the Transformation of the Medical Community in Rockbridge County, Virginia, 1840-1890

1996 January 19

2:12

Audrey Horning

Material Culture and the Mountain Folk Image: Archaeological Explorations in Virginia’s Blue Ridge

1996 September 20

2:13

David C. Hsiung

Death on the Juniata: Indian-White Relations in Colonial Pennsylvania

1996 October 18

2:14

David James Kiracofe

Claypole’s Rebellion: Patriotism and Treason in a Virginia Backcountry Community, 1781-1782

1997 May 16

2:15

Ann McCleary

Reassessing the Home Demonstration Program and its Impact on Rural Women and Communities: A Case Study of Augusta County

1997 November 21

2:16

Several chapters from her dissertation only

L. Daniel Mouer

Rebecca’s Children: New Myths and Old Myths about Indians and Virginia’s History

1997 February 21

2:17

Sheila Phipps

Of Necessity: Salt on the Virginia Frontier, 1750-1815

1995 September 16

2:18

J. Suzanne Simmons

The Intersection of the Freed Black and Slave Communities in Augusta County, Virginia

1996 March 15

2:19

Nancy Sorrells

A Christian Soldier for the Confederacy: Fighting the Civil War on the Home Front

1995 December 8

2:20

Thesis chapter only

Bea Naff Bailey

A Mission from Within: The Phoebe Needles Memorial  School

2000 April 21

3:1

Charles Ballard

Dismissing the Peculiar Institution: Assessing Slavery in Page and Rockingham Counties, Virginia

1998 April 17

3:2

Chris Bolgiano

Tanbark Harvesting as an Economic and Environmental Factor in Appalachia

1999 January 22

3:3

Leila O. W. Boyer

Frederick County Probate Inventories, 1744-1754

1998 February 20

3:4

Seth C. Bruggeman

The Shenandoah River Gundalow and the Politics of Material Reuse

2000 February 18

3:5

A.  Glenn Crothers

“To Make Our Youth Intimately Acquainted with their Country”: Public Culture and the Diffusion of Knowledge in Post-Revolutionary Northern Virginia

1999 April 16

3:6

With  c.v.

Philip D. Dillard

Confederate Nationalism Meets Philip Sheridan

2000 September 15

3:7

John Fea

Rethinking a Classic Source of Plantation Virginia: A Note on Morals, Sociability, and Reading in the Writings of Philip Vickers Fithian

1998 March 20

3:8

With c.v.

Jamie L. Ferguson

Lunatics on the West Side: Dr. Francis Stribling and the Western Lunatic Asylum

2000 November 17

3:9

Clarence R. Geier

What Went Ye Into the Wilderness to See? Military Fortification and Troop Deployment at Fort Edward Johnson, Shenandoah Mountain, April 1862

1999 October 15

3:10

George H. Gilliam and William G. Thomas

The Ground Beneath Our Feet. Pilot Episode: The New Deal Comes to Virginia

1998 September 18

3:11

Video script with abstract and 2 c.v.s

Philip A. Grant, Jr.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Dedication of the Shenandoah National Park

2000 October 20

3:12

Dale F. Harter

The Memoirs of John T. Harris, U.S. Congressman, 1859-1861, 1871-1881: Reliable Record or Random Recollections

1998 October 16

3:13

Includes timeline & pictures

Kevin L. Harter

Shenandoah Valley String Music

2000 January 21

3:14

With c.v.

John L. Heatwole

Witch Lore of the Mountains and Valleys of the Virginias

2000 March 17

3:15

Trenton E. Hizer

The Reform Movement and the Virginia Constitutional Convention, 1829-1830

1999 March 19

3:16

With c.v.

Christian B. Keller

Old Germans and New Germans: Differing Attitudes of Persons of German Descent in Pennsylvania and Virginia during the Civil War

1999 May 21

3:17

With c.v.

Stephen Longenecker

The Parameters of Presbyterian Outsiderness in the Shenandoah Valley, 1776-1861

1999 September 17

3:18

With c.v.

Paul D. McDermott

Conococheague Manor: A Study of Early Frontier Settlement in the Backcountry

1999 November 19

3:19

With c.v. statement

Nancy Sorrells

Muley Cows & Sandy Sows: An Analysis of the Augusta County Estray Books, 1775-1815

1998 January 16

3:20

Jewel Spangler

A Spring Seald, A Fountain Shut Up?”: Evangelicals and Community in Southampton County, Virginia, 1774-1802

1998 November 20

3:21

Danielle M. Toriskey

Feeding the Family: Home Front Challenges in Civil War Virginia

1999 February 19

3:22

Joseph W. A. Whitehorne

“Baptists and Yams Did Not Grow Well in the Shenandoah Valley”: Regional Differences in the Baptist Movement in Colonial Virginia

1998 May 15

3:23

Jonathan M. Berkey

When Killing Is Not Murder: The Politics of Wartime Identity in Virginia’s Lower Shenandoah Valley, 1865-1870

2001 March 16

4:1

With c.v.

Joan C. Browning

Mountaineers are [not] Always Free: Historical Rx for Healing with Local History by Combining and Reconciling European and African ‘Histories’ of Slavery and the Civil War

 2002 April 19

4:2

Ellen Eslinger

The Brief Career of Rufus W. Bailey, African Colonization Society Agent in Virginia

2001 April 20

4:3

Douglas Gomery

Moviegoing in the Shenandoah Valley: A Case Study of Place, Transportation, Audiences, Racism, Censorship & Blue Laws

2003 March 21

4:4

Timothy Hack

Shaping a Revolution: The County Committees in Virginia, 1774-776

2002 February 15

4:5

With abstract

Kevin R. Hardwick

Narratives of Villainy and Virtue in Early Virginia: Governor Francis Nicholson and the Character of the Good Ruler

2001 October 26

4:6

Warren R. Hofstra

“All Things Being Equal”: The Exchange Economy of the Early Shenandoah Valley

2002 September 20

4:7

With abstract

John C. Kincheloe

The Changing Nature of the Cherokee Trade: Cherokee and English Relations, 1673-1776

2003 January 17

4:8

Kenneth E. Koons

Laboring Classes in the Valley of Virginia during the Age of Grain

2003 April 18

4:9

With update to Figure 11

Creston S. Long

Corridor and Source: The Valley of Virginia and the Eighteenth-Century Migration to the Backcountry South

2003 February 21

4:10

With c.v.

John R. Maas

“But What Can I Do Without Men”: Nathanael Greene, Thomas Jefferson and the Mobilization of the Virginia Militia, 1780-1781

2003 November 21

4:11

With copy containing handwritten note and c.v.

Paul D. McDermott

The People of Elizabeth Hundred

2001 November 16

4:12

With abstract

Charles A. Miller

Ellen Glasgow’s Shenandoah Valley Novels: Learning from Literature

2003 October 24

4:13

With abstract and envelope containing note & computer disk

Lynn A. Nelson

‘The Coffey Gang’ and the Tye River Forks Community: Evolution of Yeoman Families in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, 1800-1860

2002 March 15

4:14

With abstract

Kip Redick

Wilderness and Communitas: Pilgrims on the Appalachian Trail NCA Panel: “New Radicals: Spiritual Communities and the Environment”

2001 October 22

4:15

With emailed abstract

Edward J. Redmond

The Mapmaker from Mount Vernon

2001 February 16

4:16

With abstract

Stacey L. Schneider

Deconstructing Legend: The Underground Railroad in Virginia

2002 January 18

4:17

With abstract

Patrick K. Spero

The Paxton Boy’s Pamphlet War and the Restructuring of Colonial Pennsylvania’s Political Landscape

2002 October 25

4:18

Dan Stickley

John Hindman, the Racing Parson

2001 January 19

4:19

Bradford Wineman

J.T.L. Preston, VMI and the Revolution in Virginia Education, 1834-1839

2003 September 19

4:20

With c.v. and emailed abstract

Alison Bell & Laura J. Galke

Traces of Negotiation: Archaeological, Archival and Oral Historical Investigations into the Dynamics of Labor at the Longdale Mining Complex, c. 1827-1911

2005 March 18

5:1

With abstract

Thomas J. Christoffel

Community, Security and Regional Cooperation in the Shenandoah Valley

2004 February 20

5:2

PowerPoint slides with c.v.

Casey Clabough

Mysteries of the Shenandoah Valley: Following the Warrior’s Path

2006 September 15

5:3

Christopher M. Curtis

Jefferson’s Vision Altered: Charles Faulkner and the Legal Foundations of Agricultural Reform in the Shenandoah Valley

2004 March 19

5:4

With c.v.

Anne Denkler

African Americans and Slavery in Page County, Virginia

2005 October 14

5:5

Emailed abstract only

Sherman L. Fleek

Latter-Day Saints in Virginia and the Shenandoah Area

2006 October 20

5:6

Frank E. Grizzard, Jr.

Origin and Preservation of the George Washington Papers

2004 January 16

5:7

Published article with presentation abstract

Mary Ellen Henry

Institutionalizing the Valley Poor: the Rockbridge and Shenandoah Experience, 1870-1930

2004 October 22

5:8

Anna Elizabeth Kiefer

“Through an Almost Impenetrable Wood”’: Logistics and the British Army in North America

2006 November 17

5:9

U. of New Hampshire thesis

Geraldine Wojno Kiefer

The Sublimity of Battle, the Quietude of Remembrance: Paintings, Drawings, Maps and Photographs of the Shenandoah Valley as a Theater of War

2005 February 18

5:10

PowerPoint slides, exhibit brochure, and cd

Kenneth E.  Koons

Bonds of Family, Friendship, and Community: Social Life and Patterns of Leisure in the Nineteenth-Century Valley of Virginia

2006 February 17

5:11

Greg Lekavich

Serving the People: The Role of the Judiciary and Law Enforcement in Defining the Augusta County Ordinance

2005 April 15

5:12

Stephen Longenecker

Otelia’s Hoops: Gettysburg Dunkers and the Civil War

2005 November 18

5:13

With abstract

Sarah Meacham

“My Little Bird Is My Closest Friend”: Emotions and Petkeeping in Early Virginia

2006 March 17

5:14

Betsy Mendelsohn

Early Apple Growing on Apple Pie Ridge, 1900-1930

2004 November 19

5:15

Byron C. Smith

The Minnick-Zirkle Newtown Wagon: Its Rediscovery and Attribution

2005 September 16

5:16

With abstract

Scott Hamilton Suter

The Real Thing: Tradition and Technology in the Shenandoah Valley

2004 September 17

5:17

With emailed abstract

George Thompson

Publishing in the Valley

2006 January 20

5:18

Project proposal only

Catherine A. Tisinger

Phoenix Rising: A 20^th Century Valley Tale, One Manufacturing Plant and Three Owners

2006 April 21

5:19

Donna Dodenhoff

African Americans’ Pursuit of Citizenship in the Northern Shenandoah Valley: Reconstruction to the World War II Period

2009 April 17

6:1

With emailed abstract

Walter Ghant

“Colored” Teachers in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, Virginia, 1900-1940: Pedagogy of Service and Learning

2008 February 15

6:2

With emailed abstract

Dale Harter

‘Hell No, We Won’t Go’ … Back: The Rockingham Rebellion, Spring 1862

2009 February 20

6:3

Emailed abstract only

Mary Ellen Henry

Shuttering the Poorhouse Door: Virginia’s Second District Home, 1927

2009 March 20

6:4

Warren Hofstra and Mike Foreman

Country Music and Cultural History in 1950s Winchester, Virginia. The Life and Times of Patsy Cline

2009 January 16

6:5

Abstract only

Wesley T. Joyner

Who Is Peter Francisco and Why Does He Matter?

2007 October 26

6:6

With book abstract

Geraldine Wojno Kiefer

Frances Benjamin Johnston and The Ladies’ Home Journal Visit the Country of Sheridan’s Ride

2007 September 21

6:7

PowerPoint slides and 2 cds

Kenneth E.  Koons

Processing the Bounty of Field and Forest: Manufacturing in the Nineteenth-Century Valley of Virginia

2007 February 16

6:8

With abstract

Charles A. Miller

The Classics in the Appalachians – The Case of the Shenandoah Valley

2008 April 18

6:9

With abstract

Ted Olson

Blue Ridge Folklife: The Region’s Most Distinctive Verbal, Customary, and Material Culture Traditions—Past, Present, and Future

2007 April 20

6:10

With ephemera (moved to admin. folder 2007) and emailed biography

Laura Ping

Life in a Divided City: Women in Winchester, VA During the Civil War

2007 March 16

6:11

Thesis with abstract and emailed biography

Scott Hamilton Suter

‘Steeped in the Traditions of the Past’: Material Culture and the Marketing of the Shenandoah Valley

2008 October 17

6:12

Matthew J. Trogdon

The Editors and the Insurrection: Political Rivalry and the Newspaper Reactions to Nat Turner’s Rebellion

2007 January 19

6:13

With abstract

Joseph W. A. Whitehorne

The Battle of Cedar Creek: Action Affecting Areas 1 and 5, Quarry Property

2008 September 19

6:14

Terry Alford

John Wilkes Boothe and the John Brown Raid: An Episode and its Portents

1991 October 18

7:1

Contains email re: paper not to be copied/distributed until Dr. Alford’s book publication

Lisa Hill

Germanic Customs of the Easter Season: Folklore and Traditions

1990 August 10

7:2

Warren R. Hofstra

Domestic Architecture and the Early Shenandoah Valley

1992 February 20

7:3

Stephen L. Longnecker

Religion, Pluralism, and Democracy among Germans in the Shenandoah Valley, 1700-1850

1991 November 15

7:4

Scott H. Suter

Tradition and Progress in Nineteenth-Century Rockingham County: The Case of Emanuel Suter

1993 September 17

7:5

Gail S. Terry

“If it is Within My Power”: Women’s Experience In the Virginia Backcountry

1991 Januray 18

7:6

John R. Vineyard

Virginia’s Conestoga: Defining Shenandoah Freight Wagons, 1750-1850

1992 September 16

7:7

James W. Wilson

The Mossy Creek Iron Works

1994 February 14

7:8

Nate Yoder

Virginia Mennonites: From Traditionalists to Fundamentalists

1994 January 24

7:9