Theses published by graduate students in the Department of History, College of Arts & Letters, Old Dominion University, since Fall 2016 are available in this collection. Backfiles of all dissertations (and some theses) have also been added.
In late Fall 2023 or Spring 2024, all theses will be digitized and available here. In the meantime, consult the Library Catalog to find older items in print.
Theses/Dissertations from 1968
Thesis: The Changing Attitudes Towards the Jews of England 1066-1660, Bernard Glassman
Thesis: A History of the Hampton Roads Longshoreman's Association, Esther Levinson
Thesis: Admiral Mark L. Bristol and American Naval Involvement in Turkey, 1919-1923, Donald Walter Patterson
Theses/Dissertations from 1967
Thesis: Experiment in Municipal Reform: The Prohibition Party in Norfolk Politics 1892-1896, G. Clifford Boocks
Thesis: The Growth of Norfolk Naval Air Station and the Norfolk-Portsmouth Metropolitan Area Economy in the Twentieth Century, Ira R. Hanna
Thesis: The Coming of the Mexican War: Joel Poinsett and Anthony Butler in Mexico, 1825-1836, Gallais E. Matheny
Theses/Dissertations from 1966
Thesis: The Evolution of the Virginia Antimiscegenation Laws, Frank F. Arness
Thesis: Slavery and the Presbyterian Church Before the Civil War, Bernie S. Bass
Thesis: The Political Thought of a Southern Negro Editor, 1921-1940: P. B. Young of the Norfolk Journal and Guide, Laurel K. Gutterman
Thesis: The Failure of Acculturation: The Sioux Indians and Wounded Knee, 1890-91, Michael Isenberg
Theses/Dissertations from 1965
Thesis: Norfolk and Anglo-American Relations, 1805-1815, William Frey Carson
Thesis: Norfolk and the K.K.K. in the Nineteen Twenties, Nancy B. Cuthbert