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We would like to announce our fifth annual call for papers.
Call for Papers Posted on Oct 2, 2014 by UHR in Updates | 0 comments The Utah Historical Review is pleased to announce our annual Call for Papers. UHR is a yearly history journal published by Phi Alpha Theta – Alpha Rho, the University of Utah’s chapter of the National History Honors Society. All un…
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This year’s journals look marvelous. Special thanks to the cover designer, Megan Dipo.
Relatedness and Mortality among Jamestown Colony Settlers
Teresa Potter, PhD
Salt Lake Community College
Relatedness and Mortality among Jamestown Colony Settlers Posted on Oct 22, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments Teresa PotterSalt Lake Community CollegePublished in Utah Historical Review, Vol IV. This study will test the correspondence of relatedness with mortality risk in the founding population…
Someone like Us: The Revolutionary Result of the United States’ Contradictory Foreign Policy toward Iran
Anthony M. Frenzel
Utah State History Department
Someone like Us: The Revolutionary Result of the United States’ Contradictory Foreign Policy toward Iran Posted on Oct 22, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments Anthony M. FrenzelUtah State University Published in Utah Historical Review, Vol IV. Shortly after being elected President, Ike Eisenhower…
“Fulfilling the Essentials of Woman’s Being”: How the 1851 British Census Legitimized Victorian Misogyny
Katie Laird
The University of Utah
“Fulfilling the Essentials of Woman’s Being”: How the 1851 British Census Legitimized Victorian Misogyny Posted on Oct 22, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments Katie LairdUniversity of Utah Published in Utah Historical Review, Vol IV. In its 1851 census, England recorded for the first time the mari…
Combating Insurgency in British Palestine
Nicholas Hayen
The University of Utah
Combating Insurgency in British Palestine Posted on Oct 22, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments Nicholas HayenUniversity of Utah Published in Utah Historical Review, Vol IV. Insurgencies are the new normal of warfare in this emerging century. Of course, resistance against an opposing armed force i…
Environmental Impacts on the German Blitzkrieg in World War Two
Jonathan Dillon Kuhl
Utah State History Department
Environmental Impacts on the German Blitzkrieg in World War Two Posted on Oct 22, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments Jonathan Dillon Kuhl — Member ΦΑθ-ΔΞPublished in Utah Historical Review, Vol IV. The Blitzkrieg was the combined use of tanks, air craft and infantry hitting hard and fast to seize…
Codification of Table Manners at the Eucharist in Early Stuart England: Reworking the Reformation in the English Church
Christopher Phil McAbee
The University of Utah
Codification of Table Manners at the Eucharist in Early Stuart England: Reworking the Reformation in the English Church Posted on Oct 22, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments Christopher Phil McAbeeUniversity of Utah — Member ΦΑθ-APPublished in Utah Historical Review, Vol IV. Using official church…
The Complications of State-Building: Reevaluating the Role of Britain in the Creation of Iraq
Gregory Jackson
The University of Utah
The Complications of State-Building: Reevaluating the Role of Britain in the Creation of Iraq Posted on Oct 22, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments Gregory JacksonUniversity of Utah — Member ΦΑθ-BƖPublished in Utah Historical Review, Vol IV. When the defunct Ottoman Empire’s Middle-Eastern territo…
Gardening and American Nationalism during World War II: The Home Front Fight For Food
Melinda R. Hortin
The University of Utah
Gardening and American Nationalism during World War II: The Home Front Fight For Food Posted on Oct 22, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments Melinda R. HortinUniversity of Utah — Member ΦΑθ-APPublished in Utah Historical Review, Vol IV. This essay focuses on the Victory Garden movement in the US du…
Mormon Rationalism in the Life and Conversion of Anson Call
Hadyn B. CallHadyn B. Call
Utah State University
Mormon Rationalism in the Life and Conversion of Anson Call Posted on Oct 22, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments Hadyn B. CallUtah State University — Member ΦΑθ-AΓΟPublished in Utah Historical Review, Vol IV. In his article, “Infallible Proofs, Both Human and Divine: The Persuasiveness of Mormoni…
Filipinos under the American Colonial Gaze
Tamara Taysom
The University of Utah
Filipinos under the American Colonial Gaze Posted on Oct 16, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments Tamara TaysomUniversity of Utah — Member ΦΑθ-APPublished in Utah Historical Review, Vol IV. In 1898, when the United States took control of the Philippine Islands, Americans were new to colonization. U…
The Origins of Islamic Legal Theory: The Traditionalist and Western Perspectives
Kurt Rasim Güner
The University of Utah
The Origins of Islamic Legal Theory: The Traditionalist and Western Perspectives Posted on Oct 16, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments Kurt Rasim GünerUniversity of Utah Published in Utah Historical Review, Vol IV. Islamic law is both immensely important to those living in the modern Middle East a…
How Circleville Remembers
Suzanne Catharine
The University of Utah
How Circleville Remembers Posted on Oct 16, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments Suzanne CatharineUniversity of Utah — Member ΦΑθ-APPublished in Utah Historical Review, Vol IV. In late April 1866, residents of the small Mormon settlement of Circleville slit the throats of sixteen unarmed Paiute Ind…
Body Image in Mauritania: Bigger is Better
Chelsea Seira Thompson
The University of Utah
Body Image in Mauritania: Bigger is Better Posted on Oct 16, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments Chelsea Seira ThompsonUniversity of Utah Published in Utah Historical Review, Vol IV. In the North African nation of Mauritania, women are expected to maintain large, voluptuous bodies to the point of…
Making Muralist Jokes: Asco’s Contestation of the Mural and its Challenge to Chicano/a Aesthetics
Renato Olmedo-González
The University of Utah
Making Muralist Jokes: Asco’s Contestation of the Mural and its Challenge to Chicano/a Aesthetics Posted on Oct 16, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments Renato Olmedo-GonzálezUniversity of Utah Published in Utah Historical Review, Vol IV. The onset of the Chicano civil rights movement in the United…
Book Review for Yuki Tanaka’s Text
Lindsey Lamph Larson 255–256
This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War
Nels Abrams 259–260
Book Review of Girls of Ryadh
Ellen E Young 261–262
Book Reviews Posted on Oct 11, 2014 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 comments The 2014 issue of The Utah Historical Review contained the following book reviews: Book Review for Yuki Tanaka’s Text Lindsey Lamph Larson 255–256 This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War Nels Abrams 259–260 Boo…
Volume IV Published
Volume Four of the Utah Historical Review has been published online.
You can access the online version or order a print version through our website at http://utahhistoricalreview.com/
Thank you to all the students and faculty who helped make this issue bigger and better than ever before.
Volume IV is almost here. We would like to announce the winner of the cover design contest, Megan Dipo. What does the design look like? Check back next week as we start rolling out this year’s issue of Utah Historical Review.
Congratulations to the historians accepted to this year’s journal!
All this year’s acceptance and regrets letters have been sent out. If you submitted an abstract to the UHR this year and haven’t received an email, you need to contact us as soon as possible.
Check back here to monitor our progress toward publication.
Tuesday, the 1st of April is the deadline for abstracts for this year's volume of Utah Historical Review. Have you submitted an abstract? More information: http://utahhistoricalreview.com/call-for-papers/
Call for papers for The American West Center at the University of Utah symposium next year.
A call for papers for the American West Center's symposium next year (September 19-21, 2014) in honor of its 50th Anniversary. For more information, please visit the AWC webpage: http://awc.utah.edu/about/AWC50th.php
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COVER DESIGN CONTESTPosted on Nov 9, 2013 by UHR in Updates | 0 commentsDesign the cover for our print journal and win a copy of the journal, a T-shirt and a publishing credit. We are seeking designs that speak to the unique qualities of Utah and/or elicit a strong connection to the discipline of hi...
The Utah Historical Review will be having a meeting on Friday the 8th of November at 12PM in room 101 of the Carolyn Tanner Irish Humanities Building. We will be going over a few topics relating to the journal, but of particular importance is the explanation of workflow and the manner in which we move from article submission to publication.
If you are interested in participating this year as either an author or an editor, please join us.
The Utah Historical Review is pleased to announce our 2014 Call for Papers.
For more information please visit: http://utahhistoricalreview.com/call-for-papers/
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Volume III Published
Volume Three of the Utah Historical Review has been published online.
We still have a little ‘post production’ work to be done to finish up the files to send to the printers, but print versions will be available for order on the 24th of July.
Thank you to all the students and faculty who helped make this issue bigger and better than ever before.
Saint-Domingue: Changing Concepts of Race in the Graveyard of the EnlightenmentPosted on Jul 2, 2013 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 commentsBrian J. MottUtah State UniversityPublished in Utah Historical Review, Vol III.The Haitian Revolution is often overlooked in Historical analysis, but had far reaching…
Pentecostal Power: A Study on the Origin and Conflicts of Glossolalia within Nineteenth Century MormonismPosted on Jul 2, 2013 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 commentsJeremy Sean LofthouseUniversity of UtahMember ΦΑΘ-APRead at the Utah Regional ΦΑΘ Conference at Utah State University Published in Utah Histo...
Fatal Symptoms: How Opium Related Corruption Fueled Instability in the Government of the Republic of VietnamPosted on Jul 2, 2013 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 commentsGrant Monson BurtonUniversity of UtahMember ΦΑΘ-APRead at the Utah Regional ΦΑΘ Conference at Utah State University Published in Utah Hist...
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Page by Page: Reconstructing an Intellectual’s Drive to CollectPosted on Jul 2, 2013 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 commentsAllison FifeUtah State UniversityPublished in Utah Historical Review, Vol III.In 2004, Utah State University acquired a collection of approximately 1,200 rare volumes about the histor...
The Crucible of Goodness: Modern Horror as a Vehicle for the Christian WorldviewPosted on Jul 2, 2013 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 commentsMegan DipoUniversity of UtahMember ΦΑΘ-APPublished in Utah Historical Review, Vol III.The horror genre has undergone drastic changes in the last two hundred years. It...
Co-opting Conversion: Southern Slaves (Un)Acceptance of Christian Conversion in the Antebellum EraPosted on Jul 2, 2013 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 commentsDavid T. ShackelfordUniversity of Utah Published in Utah Historical Review, Vol III.Winner of the 2013 U of U Essay AwardTraditional scholarship wou...
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The Political Economy of Power: Niebuhr’s Insights EndurePosted on Jul 2, 2013 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 commentsMimi MarstallerUniversity of UtahRead at the 2nd Annual University of Utah History Conference Published in Utah Historical Review, Vol III.In this paper I attempt to introduce Reinhold Nieb...
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Courtesan Women in Chinese History from 618 – 1279Posted on Jul 2, 2013 by UHR in Abstracts | 0 commentsLindsey Lamph LarsonUniversity of UtahPublished in Utah Historical Review, Vol III.Courtesan women in China may be described by many names, names such as entertainers, artists, and in general allu...
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