Undergraduate Poster Session #1

AHA Session 199
Saturday, January 10, 2026: 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
Salon A (Hilton Chicago, Lower Level)
Papers:
Bringing History Alive: American Girl and Public Memory of the American Civil Rights Movement
Alli Alvarez, University of Richmond
Abu Simbel as Military Propaganda: Ramesses II, Kadesh, and the Southern Frontier with Kush
Forrester Belanger, Norwich University
Beach Bums: Tension, Tourism, and the Making of Gay Ogunquit, 1974–86
Oscar Brown, Colgate University
The USO Paradox: Race Relations and the USO
Nicholas Brunink, Hope College
Eukleria, Labadism, and the Life of Anna Maria Van Schurman
Lauren Carpenter, Hope College
Civil Law, Constitutionalism, and the Haitian Independence Debt
Andrew Edmondson, University of Chicago
Beyond Documents: Historical Methods for Engaging Indigenous Narratives
Andrea Edwards, University of Wyoming
Ponte las Pilas: The History of Latino Graduate Students and Their Experiences at the University of Michigan
Alma Frutos, Student, Grand Rapids Community College
Women as Medical Instruments: The Nazis' Pursuit of Racial Hygiene
Peyton Hanegan, University of Florida
The Post–World War II Soviet Union: A Fragile Giant Through the Lens of George Kennan
Chi-Mai Ho, DePaul University
Religion, the Klan, and Socialism in Oklahoma in the Early 20th Century
Christian Irizarry, Southern Nazarene University
Limitations Among Transgressions: The Evolution of Lesbian Activist Fashion, 1950–80
Grace Kubek, Loyola University Chicago
Sacrifice and Survival: Encountering Colonialism and the Bounds of Christian Humanitarianism in the Cherokee Nation
Avery Maples, Yale University
The Partition of India: Aftermath and Reconciliation in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab
Priya Mendiratta, Wake Forest University
Beyond Banh Mi: Vietnamese Entrepreneurship in New Orleans from the fall of Saigon Through Hurricane Katrina, 1975–2011
Ava Nollen, University of Iowa
Vote for Woman Suffrage and Democracy at Home: Holland, Michigan, and the Fight for Enfranchisement
Anna Stowe, Hope College
Frantz Fanon, Grace Lee Boggs, and the Ethics of Revolution in the 20th Century
Annabel Tang, Duke University
The Challenge of Keeping Kosher: The Jewish Welfare Board's Outreach to Soldiers During World War II
Carolyn Thornbury, Hope College
“I Thought We Were Past That”: Questioning Coleman Young’s Conflicting Ideologies of Tough-on-Crime and Police Reform in Reference to the Malice Green Killing, 1974–94
Carsen Troub, Wayne State University
A Tale of Two Mutinies: The Fames Revenge and the Fall of the Golden Age of Atlantic Piracy
Sofia Wardzala, Loyola University Chicago
Let's Clean up the Ghetto: Philadelphia International Records and Its Campaign of Urban Revitalization
Nah'Shon Williams, Purdue University
Bonding, Spending, and Collapsing: American Passenger Rail in the 1920s
Liam Wilson, Sophia University

Session Abstract

Participants will be announced online. We encourage members to attend the session and learn about the work being done by undergraduate history majors and students.
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