Browsing by Author "History"
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Cicero and Caesar : A Turbulent Amicitia
Parison, Adam L. (East Carolina University, 2014)Though some study into the relationship between Cicero and Caesar has occurred, it is relatively little and the subject warrants more consideration. This is a significant gap in the historiography of late republican ... -
Cod, Contracts, and Capital: New England's Motivations for Attacking Louisbourg in 1745
Groszkowski, Jeffery Matthew (2007-06) -
College View Historic District : A case Study of Historic Preservation in Greenville, North Carolina
Benedict, Deann Lyn (East Carolina University, 2012)During the period of urban renewal, especially during the 1970s and 1980s, Greenville, N.C. was losing much of its historic built environment. Concerned citizens joined together to establish the Historic Properties ... -
Command and Initiative in North Africa: Patton VS. Fredendall, and the Battle of Kasserine Pass
Kunert, Jessica Marie (Timmerman) (East Carolina University, 2016-04-25)This thesis will compare and contrast General George S. Patton, Jr. and General Lloyd R. Fredendall throughout their service during the North African Campaign to argue that, had Patton commanded at Kasserine Pass, the ... -
A Comparison of Wood use in Eighteenth-Century Vessels
Mitchell, Amy M (1994-06) -
Computers and Nautical Archaeology: Characterization of the C.S.S. Georgia Wreck Site
Baker, James Graham (1982-12) -
Confederate Wooden Gunboat Construction : Logistical Nightmare
Edmonds, Adam C. (East Carolina University, 2011)The Confederate States Navy built wooden gunboats throughout the American Civil War. Within Civil War literature, more research and detailed analysis of Confederate States Navy construction focuses on building of ironclad ... -
The Conundrum of the American China Trade, 1784-1844
Fontenoy, Paul E (1995-04) -
THE COROLLA WRECK EXPOSED : HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF NORTH CAROLINA'S OLDEST SHIP
Brown, Daniel Mark (East Carolina University, 2013)Because of the unexpected and spontaneous discovery of the Corolla Wreck in 2008, its relocation in 2009, and its dynamic six-month jaunt up and down the coast, all research questions posed by this thesis were formed in ... -
Cruising for Plants and Progress: Marian and David Fairchild and the Allison V. Armour Expeditions, 1925-1933
Latham, Janet Mosely (East Carolina University, 2019-07-23)This thesis examines the Allison V. Armour Expeditions that took place between 1925 and 1933 aboard research vessel Utowana. Led by American botanist David G. Fairchild and sponsored by philanthropist Allison V. Armour, ... -
“DASH AT THE ENEMY!”: THE USE OF MODERN NAVAL THEORY TO EXAMINE THE BATTLEFIELD AT ELIZABETH CITY, NORTH CAROLINA
Parker, Adam Kristopher (East Carolina University, 2016-01-15)Immediately following the Union victory at Roanoke Island (7-8 February 1862), Federal naval forces advanced north to the Pasquotank River and the town of Elizabeth City, North Carolina where remnants of the Confederate ... -
Defend Your Coast: Network Analysis of Crusader Fortifications and Settlements Within the Kyrenia Region of Cyprus
Caldwell, Tyler (East Carolina University, 2019-04-26)The Mediterranean island of Cyprus is situated at the crossroads of the Near East and the Aegean Civilizations. During the Middle Ages, Cyprus experienced raids that would devastate the coastal landscape. Coastal towns and ... -
Defining B-29 Airscapes in the Archaeological Record as a Predictive Model for Site Location
Sprague, Dorothy L. (East Carolina University, 2018-04-27)The Boeing B-29 Superfortress made history when it dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, bringing an end to World War II. Based on a small island in the central Pacific Ocean, this colossal aircraft left ... -
Defining the Great Lakes Passenger Freight Propeller: A Statistical, and Historical Study
Mihich, Martha (East Carolina University, 2018-12-06)Passenger freight propellers were integral to the Great Lakes economy for nearly 100 years. A unique vessel type created for a unique need, shipbuilders combined different new technologies to create faster, more efficient, ... -
Depletion of the sylvan sea seventeenth-century English shipbuilding
Church, Robert A. -
Depletion of the sylvan sea seventeenth-century English shipbuilding
Church, Robert A. -
DETECTING ARCHAEOLOGICAL SIGNATURES IN SHALLOW WATER: A STUDY OF THE CHICAMACOMICO RACES BATTLESCAPE (1-5 OCTOBER 1861)
Kinsella, James Michael, IV (East Carolina University, 2018-12-06)After the Confederate surrender at Forts Hatteras and Clark in August of 1861, the Union took control of Pamlico Sound. Confederate soldiers, however, remained in control of an outpost on nearby Roanoke Island. This was ...