History 

To identify dissertations written at other universities use one of the following databases. Once you have identified those dissertations you need, submit an interlibrary loan request to get a copy if it is not available online. You can also buy copies of many dissertations via Dissertations & Theses Fulltext.

•  Dissertations & Theses Fulltext
• Australasian Digital Theses Program
• DART Europe E-Theses
•  Index to Theses
• Networked Digital Library of Theses & Dissertations
• Theses Canada

The UW Libraries has copies of dissertations and masters theses written by University of Washington students. To locate these dissertations search the UW Libraries Catalog in the following ways:

• By author
• By title
• By genre & department - use the heading "theses" followed by the department:
  • theses history
  • theses medical history and ethics
  • theses russian east european and central asian studies
• By topic - use the keywords search and combine the phrase "theses and" followed by a topical keyword(s):
  • theses and mexican americans and northwest
  • theses and zhou dynasty
• Browsing dissertations - history dissertations are shelved under the call number D7 on the 4th floor of Suzzallo Library

• Bailey, Anna, How Scuffletown became Indian country: political change and tranformations in Indian identity in Robeson County, North Carolina, 1865-1956
• Barnes, Brian L., Antislavery schism: abolitionists, colonizationists, and the debate over radical reform, 1830-1860
• Collisson, Craig, The fight to legitimize blackness: how black students changed the university
• Davis, Bradley Camp, States of banditry: the Nguyen government, bandit rule, and the culture of power in the post-Taiping China-Vietnam borderlands
• Hagen, Katrina, Internationalism in cold war Germany
• Meyer, Mahlon D., Imagined families: mainlander identity and memory on Taiwan during the KMT-DPP transition
• Shonick, Kaja, Émigrés, guest workers, and refugees : Yugoslav migrants in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1945-1995
• Sohi, Seema, Echoes of mutiny: race, empire, and Indian anticolonialism in North America
• Tada, Richard, Apollodorus of Artemita and the rise of the Parthian Empire

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