History Day will take place in the UMOM building Tuesday, Nov. 18, from noon-2 p.m. All are encouraged to come and enjoy this semi-annual showcase of student research. Fifteen history majors will be on hand to discuss their work. Students and their presentations include:
- Laura Beth Askelson, “Women in the Late Middle Ages;”
- Lonie Coleman, “Anne Boleyn;”
- Erich Cousins, “‘Up Alabamians:’ The 4th Alabama Infantry Regiment at the Battle of First Manasses;”
- Hannah Dyas, “Madame Levert’s Civil War;”
- Heath Genry, “The Great War for Empire;”
- Hannah Givens, “Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded: Novels and Human Rights;”
- Erin Kilpatrick, “The Early Economy of Shelby County;”
- Connor Marullo, “Green Water and Black Powder: Jean Lafitte and the Battle of New Orleans;”
- Anna Kate Meadows, “The Impact of the Cuban Revolution on Latin America;”
- Zach Miller, “Watergate: An American Scandal;”
- Emily Moses, “The Spark in the Magic City;”
- Aiesha Pretlow, “Jim Crow in Birmingham;”
- Ashlyn Salmon, “Bloody Sunday;”
- David Smith, “Munich 1972: Israeli Hostages at the Summer Olympic Games;” and
- Allie Templeton, “The U.S. House of Representatives Page Program.”