Browsing by Author "Jones, Melissa Lauren"
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Joseph McCarthy: The Face of the Red Scare
Jones, Melissa Lauren (2009)The Red Scare during the 1950’s was one of the most traumatic periods of American history. The decade would later be known as the “Era of McCarthyism” because of a Republican Senator from Wisconsin, Joseph McCarthy. McCarthy ... -
Pieces of History : Reconstructing the Past of Bassett Hall, 1650-2013
Jones, Melissa Lauren (East Carolina University, 2013)This thesis will examine the history of one of the historic homes in Colonial Williamsburg, Bassett Hall. It was home to Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. while they funded the reconstruction of Williamsburg. The purpose ...