All master’s theses completed through the Graduate College of Western Michigan University since 2012 have been entered into ScholarWorks. Some may be embargoed or restricted by the authors and may be only available from on-campus computers. Print copies from earlier years are available through interlibrary loan. We have a few digital copies of earlier years. If you have any questions, please contact wmu-scholarworks@wmich.edu.
Theses/Dissertations from 1973
Celibacy and the Gregorian Reform, Raymond M. Rademacher
The Christian Commonwealth of Otto III, James E. Walker
Theses/Dissertations from 1972
A Study of Personal Naming Customs in Medieval Poitou, Eleanor Louise Krawutschke
Theses/Dissertations from 1971
Anselm of Havelberg His Life and Works, Raymond Eugene Bierlein
A History of Company C 156th Signal Battalion (Combat Area) Michigan Army National Guard in the Berlin Crisis 1961-62, Warren J. Lawrence
Waldensians and Franciscans a Comparative Study of Two Reform Movements in the Late Twelfth and Early Thirteenth Centuries, Stanley D. Pikaart
Walter White of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Charles A. Pratt
Medieval English Urban Social History: A Search through the Chronicles, Willard T. Wolff
Theses/Dissertations from 1970
The Doctrine of the Recapitulation in the Theology of Irenaeus of Lyons, Apostolos N. Andritsopoulos
Peter the Venerable's Concept of Friendship, James B. Bettendorf
The Justification of Jehan Petit: A Fifteenth-Century Attempt to Justify Tyrannicide, John C. Parsons
John F. Kennedy’s Road to the White House, George T. Sink
Dodona: An Oracle of Zeus, Lawrence Treadwell
Theses/Dissertations from 1969
A Popular Uprising in Twelfth Century France the Capuciati of the Auvergne, Lila Beth Burke
Odo of Morimond: His System of Contemplation as Based on Matthew XX, the Parable of the Vineyard, Richard M. Green
History and Archetypes a Critique of Mircea Eliade's Philosophy of History as Applied to a Study of Spatial Orientation in Dante, Marilyn J. Hughes
History and Symbol in Hugh of Saint-Victor, Thomas M. McElmeel
British and American Strategy in the European Theater of Operations December 1941 to August 1944, Ronald A. Refior
A Study of Change in Secondary Teachers' Attitudes towards School Library Concepts after Instruction in Librarianship, Rulon Kent Wood
Ten Hours or No Sawdust: A Study of Strikes in the Michigan Lumber Industry 1881-1885, Daniel J. Yakes
Theses/Dissertations from 1968
The Evolution of the Becket Controversy in the Twentieth Century, James Patrick Edmiston
The Hole and Causes of Political Instability in the Fall of Muslim Granada 1461-1492, Janice Fariborz
The Secularization of Irish Society before the Norman Invasion of 1171, John Patrick Kelly
An Inquiry into the Origins, Bibliography and Literary Analyses of Sir Orfeo, Michael E. Moriarty
Theses/Dissertations from 1966
The Ideal Historian, Ruler, and Philosopher as Envisioned in the Writings of Otto, Bishop of Freising, Lynn Lindeman
Sir Frederick Lugard, World War I and the Amalgamation of Nigeria 1914-1919, John F. Riddick
The Agrarian Revolution in Kenya, Margie Senkowski
Theses/Dissertations from 1965
Great Britain and the Balkan Crisis of 1875-1878, Carol Zainfeld Becker
The Utilization of Artillery and Mortars as Infantry Support Weapons in the Chaco War, Charles John Goodall
United States Dollar Diplomacy in China During the Taft Administration, In Suk Ro
Anglo-American Isthmian Diplomacy and the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, George W. Shipman
Virginia Evangelicals and the American Revolution: The Role of the Baptist, Presbyterian, and Methodist Clergy, William Jennings Terman
History of the Port of St. Joseph- Benton Harbor, James A. Tolhuizen
Theses/Dissertations from 1964
The Russian Revolution of 1905 as Depicted by Contemporary American Reports, with Special Emphasis on the "Bloody Sunday" Incident of January 22, 1905, Patrick Kay Bidelman
U. S. Gold Policy from April 1933 to De Facto Stabilization of the Dollar Upon a Gold. Basis in January 1934, Robert A. Hageman
Ailred of Riveaulx the Consistency of His Life and Writings with His Thought and His Profession as Cistercian Monk, Tyrrell Hughes
Southern Expansion in the Caribbean Region, 1850-1860, Keith Ross Speiran
Andrew Jackson: Blackbird of L’arbre Croche, Grace Walz
Theses/Dissertations from 1961
The First British Labor Government 1924, Donald Black
Fort St. Joseph Under French Control: 1693-1760, Cornelius Eringaard
The Building and Establishment of Washington, 1788-1809, Robert C. Harris
English Radicalism and Political Reform in the Nineteenth Century: A Study in Applied Philosophy, Grace Rogers Mauzy
Theses/Dissertations from 1960
Gladstone, the Irish Home Rule Question, and Its Effect on the Liberal Party, Kenneth John Van Dellen