{"id":50,"date":"2016-04-14T17:24:52","date_gmt":"2016-04-14T21:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/?page_id=50"},"modified":"2016-06-08T09:08:30","modified_gmt":"2016-06-08T13:08:30","slug":"interpretive-essays","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/interpretive-essays\/","title":{"rendered":"Interpretive Essays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/2016\/05\/05\/black-hawk-a-study-of-native-americans-in-virginia-and-their-role-in-american-cultural-studies\/\"><em>Black Hawk: A Study of Native Americans in Virginia and their Role in American Cultural Studies<\/em> by Kasey McGhee, \u201917<br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/2016\/05\/05\/abolition-as-an-interracial-fight-in-richmond-virginia\/\"><em>Abolition as an Interracial Fight in Richmond, Virginia <\/em>by Sharon Lim, &#8217;16<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/2016\/05\/05\/jenny-lind-an-angelic-icon-consumed-by-the-american-public\/\"><em>Jenny Lind: An Angelic Icon Consumed by the American Public<\/em> by\u00a0Katie Neatrour, \u201916<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/2016\/05\/05\/a-president-in-the-pew-in-richmond-the-forces-behind-the-culmination-of-a-national-identity\/\"><em>A President in the Pew in Richmond: The Forces behind the Culmination of a National Identity<\/em> by Kenneth Anderson, &#8217;17<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/2016\/05\/05\/the-making-of-white-southern-republicans\/\"><em>The Making of White Southern Republicans<\/em> by Ciana Young, &#8217;17<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/2016\/05\/05\/flight-fashion-and-feminism-amelia-earhart-ventures-into-clothing-design\/\"><em>Flight, Fashion, and Feminism: Amelia Earhart Ventures into Clothing Design<\/em> by Caroline Weber, &#8217;16<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/2016\/05\/05\/bruce-rock-roll-and-richmond-times-of-transition\/\"><em>Bruce, Rock &amp; Roll, and Richmond: Times of Transition<\/em> by\u00a0Brendan O\u2019 Connor, \u201916<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/2016\/05\/05\/black-power-kwame-ture-and-college-activism-in-the-1960s-and-1970s\/\"><em>Black Power, Kwame Ture, and College Activism in the 1960s and 1970s<\/em> by\u00a0Karolina Castro, &#8217;16<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/2016\/05\/08\/sidney-poitiers-buck-and-the-preacher\/\"><em>Sidney Poitier\u2019s Buck and the Preacher<\/em> by\u00a0Dominique Brown &#8217;17<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/2016\/05\/05\/gorbachev-giving-and-gaining-legitimacy-in-richmond-virginia\/\"><em>Gorbachev: Giving and Gaining Legitimacy in Richmond, Virginia<\/em> by Caitlin McCallister, &#8217;16<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/2016\/05\/05\/mr-day-lewis-over-hereover-here-analyzing-the-breakdown-of-social-and-traditional-media\/\"><em>Mr. Day-Lewis! 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Analyzing the Breakdown of Social and Traditional Media<\/em> by Victoria Charles, &#8217;16<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/2016\/05\/05\/5-minutes-in-richmond-va-the-2015-uci-races-and-exclusionary-representations-of-rva\/\"><em>\u201c5 Minutes in Richmond, VA:\u201d The 2015 UCI Races and Exclusionary Representations of RVA<\/em> by\u00a0Damian Hondares, &#8217;17<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Hawk: A Study of Native Americans in Virginia and their Role in American Cultural Studies by Kasey McGhee, \u201917 Abolition as an Interracial Fight in Richmond, Virginia by Sharon Lim, &#8217;16 Jenny Lind: An Angelic Icon Consumed by the American Public by\u00a0Katie Neatrour, \u201916 A President in the Pew in Richmond: The Forces behind the Culmination of a National Identity by Kenneth Anderson, &#8217;17 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/interpretive-essays\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Interpretive Essays<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2927,"featured_media":174,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[36879],"class_list":["post-50","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-featured"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7um32-O","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":63,"url":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/making-the-exhibit\/contributors\/","url_meta":{"origin":50,"position":0},"title":"Contributors","author":"Dominique Brown","date":"April 16, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Greetings from Richmond, Virginia: Visitors through the Centuries was curated by the American Studies Capstone Seminar, under the instruction of Nicole Sackley, Associate Professor of History and American Studies, and Alexandra Byrum, UR Downtown Educational Programming Coordinator. 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