Research News Archive 2005-06

Angelov, Dimiter. “Domestic opposition to Byzantium’s alliance with Saladin: Niketas Choniates and his Epiphany oration of 1190.” Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 30, 1 (2006).

Beyan, Amos J.  "Liberia: Blyden E.W., 1832-1912." In Encyclopedia of African History, ed. Vol. 1 Kevin Shillington. Routledge Press, 2005.

Borish, Linda. Reprint of article, “`The Cradle of American Champions, Women Champions … Swim Champions’: Charlotte Epstein, Gender and Jewish Identity, and the Physical Emancipation of Women in Aquatic Sports.” International Swimming Hall of Fame Yearbook, 2005-06, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

Borish, Linda J. “Benevolent America: Rural Women, Physical Recreation, Sport and Health Reform in Ante-Bellum New England.” The International Journal of the History of Sport 22, 6 (November 2005): 946-73.

Borish, Linda J. “Natalie Cohen,” “Charlotte Epstein,” “Gladys Heldman.” In Encyclopedia Judaica, ed. Judith R. Baskin. 2005.

Borish, Linda. Executive Producer, Historical Advisor, and Co-Author of Script for documentary film, Jewish Women in American Sport: Settlement Houses to the Olympics Script of the film completed in June 2006, co-authored with filmmaker and Producer/Director Shuli Eshel.

Brandão, J. A., & Michael Nassaney. “A Capsule Social and Material History of Fort St. Joseph (1691-1763) and Its Inhabitants.” French Colonial History 7 (2006): 61-75.

Brandão, J.A. "Louis Riel," "Quebec Conference." Encyclopedia Britannica. 2005.

Brandão, J.A. (Coauthor) "`Some things may slip out of your memory and be forgott': The 1701 Deed and Map of Iroquois Hunting Territory Revisited." New York History (Fall 2005): 417-34.

Brandão, J. A. “Iroquois Wars,” “Covenant Chain,” “Treaty of 1701.” In The Encyclopedia of New York State, ed. Peter Eisenstadt. Syracuse University Press, 2005.

Chiarappa, Michael. “Great Lakes Commercial Fishing Architecture: The Endurance and Transformation of a Region’s Landscape/Waterscape.” In Perspectives in Vernacular Architecture X, eds. Kenneth Breisch and Alison Hoagland. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2005.

Dooley, Howard J. “The Commodification of International Education.” Universities and Corporations: Papers Presented at the Western Michigan University Emeritii Council Forum, published by the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, Vol. XVI, No. 2 (April 2006), pp. 51-56.

Elder, E. Rozanne. “Communities of Reform in the Province of Rheims: The Benedictine ‘Chapter General’ of 1131.” In The Making of Christian Communities in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, ed. Mark F. Williams.London: Anthem Press, 2005.

Elder, E. Rozanne. “Anglican-Orthodox Relations: A Long-term Overview.”. In One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism: Studies in Christian Ecclesiality and Ecumenism in Honor of J. Robert Wright, eds. Marsha Dutton and Patrick Terrell Gray. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2006.

Faires, Nora. “Staking Narrative Claims,” contribution to “Roundtable on Dirk Hoerder's Creating Societies: Immigrant Lives in Canada.” In Histoire sociale/Social History 38 (November 2005): 461-77; with Sylvia Hahn, Leslie Page Moch, Leo Lucassen, and Dirk Hoerder.

Faires, Nora. “Going Across the River: Black Canadians and Detroit before the Great Migration,” Citizenship Studies, Special Issue on “Freedom on the Margins,” 10 (February 2006): 117-34.

Julien, Catherine. Alejo García en la historia [Alejo García in History]. Anuario de Estudios Bolivianos, Archivísticos y Bibliográficos 11 (2005).

Kachun, Mitch. “Antebellum African Americans, Public Commemoration, and the Haitian Revolution: A Problem of Historical Mythmaking.” Journal of the Early Republic 26, 2 (Summer 2006): 249-74.

Kachun, Mitch. “African American festivals.” In Encyclopedia of American Holidays. Len Travers, ed. (Greenwood Press, 2006)

Kachun, Mitch (co-author). “Crispus Attucks.” In Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History: The Black Experience in the Americas, ed. Colin Palmer. Macmillan, 2005.

Lyon-Jenness, Cheryl. “Planting the Prairies: John Kennicott and Horticultural Advocacy in Nineteenth-Century Illinois.” Illinois History Teacher 13, no. 1 (2006): 2-16.

Kachun, Mitch. “Jerry Rescue Day.” In The World of Frederick Douglass, 1818-1895, eds. Paul Finkelman and Diane Barnes. Oxford University Press, 2006.

Maier, Paul. “The Visit of the Magi – Fact or Fiction?” The Lutheran Witness 125 (January, 2006): 6-9.

Maier, Paul. “The Da Vinci Distortion.” The Lutheran Witness 125 (April, 2006): 18-19.

Maier, Paul. “Taking Care of (Church) Business.” Christian History and Biography 85 (Winter 2005): 24.

Palmitessa, James R. “The Renewal of Ecclesiastical Property in the Pre-White Mountain Age: The Case of the Church and Cloister of the Knights of the Cross with the Red Star.” Bohemian Reformation and Religious Practice V, vol. 2 (October 2005).

Rubin, Eli. “Plastics and Dictatorship in the German Democratic Republic: Towards an Economic, Consumer, Design and Cultural History.” Bulletin of the German Historical Institute 38 (Spring 2006): 89-98.

Rubin, Eli. “The Form of Socialism without Ornament: Consumption, Ideology, and the Fall and Rise of Modernist Design in the German Democratic Republic.” Journal of Design History (June 2006).

Simon, Larry. “Balearic Islands.” In The Crusades: An Encylopdia, ed. Alan V. Murray, 4 vols. (Santa Barbara and Oxford: ABC-CLIO, 2006), 1: 140a-144b.

Simon, Larry. “Mallorca Crusade (1114-1115).” In The Crusades: An Encyclopedia, ed. Alan V. Murray, 4 vols. (Santa Barbara and Oxford: ABC-CLIO, 2006), 3: 779a-780a.

Stone, Judith. “Radical Party.” In The Encyclopedia for the Modern World. (Oxford University Press, 2006).

Szylvian, Kristin. “Voices of the Growers.” Michigan History 90, 3 (May/June 2006): 14-20.

Szylvian, Kristin. “The Joads Come to Michigan.” Michigan History 90, 3 (May/June 2006): 52-63.