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ISSN 2692-501X

Articles and Essays
Cover PDF
Front Matter PDF
Contents PDF
Editors' Preface PDF
History Awards PDF
Phi Alpha Theta PDF
Submission Guidelines PDF

Cover

Front Matter

Contents

Editors’ Preface

History Awards

Phi Alpha Theta 

Submission Guidelines 

Welebaethan 2020 PDF
Volume 51 (2024)
Welebaethan 2024 PDF
Articles and Essays
Articles and Essays
Trevor Arcadipane
Arcadipane A Tale of Intrigue

A Tale of Intrigue and Alliances:
Cleopatra’s Complex Relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony

Natalya Rowe
Rowe Women of the Republic

Women of the Republic:
Female Influences in the Social History of Ancient Rome

Otis Clarke
Clarke Italian Merchant

“Si concordes fuissent”:
The Italian Merchant Communities during the Siege of Acre (1291)

Amanda Stone
Stone Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc:
The Evolving Image of Heroic and Female Agency

Richard M. McGee
McGee Religion War and Native America

Religion, War, and Native America:
The Causes of the 1692 Salem Witchcraft Trials

Scott Terlouw
Terlouw Among Our Own Selves

“Among our own selves”:
Molly Houses and the Formation of Georgian England’s Queer Community

Connor Etheridge
Ethridge Warping the Black Cross

Warping the Black Cross:
The Ideological Portrayal of the Teutonic Knights from 1190 until Today

Sarah Snyder
Synder Lesbians in Modern England

Lesbians in Modern England:
Escaping Legislation Through Indefinability

Rielly K. Orrell
Orrell Those Children Did Not Reach Home

“Those Children Did Not Reach Home”:
The British Empire’ s Legacy in Canada’s Residential Schools from 1830 until Today

Jillian Devine
Devine Communism in Art

Communism in Art and Religion in Squares:
Kazimir Malevich’s Suprematism in Russia Since 1915

Isaiah Colton Thompson
Thompson Sanctorum Communio

“Sanctorum Communio” Abroad:
Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Vision of a Transnational Church in Rome, Barcelona, and New York

Benjamin Kiler
Kiler Hood Politics

Hood Politics:
The Panthers, the Police, and the History of Guns as Tools of Black Resistance

Michael Salazar
Salazar On the Absence of Latino Participation

On the Absence of Latino Participation in Aquatics:
Historic and Socioeconomic Barriers at Municipal Pools in Southern California

Monique Garcia
Garcia A Stain on Sweden's History

A Stain on Sweden’s History:
Compulsory Sterilization and the Eradication of Misfits

Rachel Jensen
Jensen Something Rotten

Something Rotten:
The Danish Government’s Shift toward Restrictive and Xenophobic Policies
in the Twenty-First Century

Editions
Editions
Hannah Park, Amanda Stone, and Mel Vigil
Park, Stone, Vigil Edition

Prayers, Planners, and Psalms:
Illuminated Latin Manuscript Fragments from Late Medieval Europe

Elijah Aguilar, Louis Choi, and Kevin W. Harper
Aguilar, Choi, Harper Edition

Keeping up with the Havens:
Letters on Midwestern Family Affairs (1850–1875)

Vincent de la Torre, Ashley Munson, and Karina Serrato
de la Torre, Munson, Serrato Edition

Sowing Seasons and Rural Reflections:
Young Edwin Haven’s 1868 Diary

David Castillo, Andrew M. Coleman-Brown, Sebastian Hoang, Leslie Ramirez
Castillo, Coleman-Brown, Hoang, Ramirez Edition

Administrative Frustrations and Linguistic Explorations:
Panama (1889) and Malaysia (1914) in European Letters

Adam Estes and Mitchell Granger
Estes, Grander Edition

Hollywood “Pret[end]Indian”:
Iron Eyes Cody on and off the Silver Screen (1971)

Madison Hardrick and Natalie Melgoza
Hardrick, Melgoza Edition

Coexisting with the Indigenous:
Mary Chamberlain and the Paiute of Central California (1973)

Michael Armand and Eli Wolcott
Armand, Wolcott Edition

The Highway to Nowhere:
Recollections of Newport Beach “Freeway Fighter” Howard Rogers (1976)

Jeremy Casil and Elizabeth Macias
Casil, Macias Edition

“Today, you can go next door and they don’t know you”:
John LaRue’s Memories of Fullerton, California (1991)

Reviews
Reviews
Books (one PDF)
Reviews Books PDF
  • Bren, Paulina.
    The Barbizon:
    The Hotel That Set Women Free.

    Reviewed by Madison Hardrick

     

  • Elkins, Caroline.
    Legacy of Violence:
    A History of the British Empire.

    Reviewed by Sebastian Hoang

     

  • Lewis, John, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell, and L. Fury.
    Run:
    Book One.

    Reviewed by Mel Vigil

     

  • Oun, Leth and Joe Samuel Starnes.
    A Refugee’s American Dream:
    From the Killing Fields of Cambodia to the U.S. Secret Service.

    Reviewed by Mitchell Granger

     

  • Park, Eugene Y.
    Korea:
    A History.

    Reviewed by Louis Choi

     

  • Pike, David L.
    Cold War Space and Culture in the 1960s and 1980s:
    The Bunkered Decades.

    Reviewed by Mitchell Granger

     

  • Proffitt, Aaron P., and Dōhan.
    Esoteric Pure Land Buddhism.
    Reviewed by David Castillo

     

  • Ramirez, Janina.
    Femina:
    A New History of the Middle Ages through the Women Written Out of It.

    Reviewed by Mel Vigil

     

  • Miller Renberg, Lynneth.
    Women, Dance, and Parish Religion in England, 1300–1640:
    Negotiating the Steps of Faith.

    Reviewed by Natalie Melgoza

     

  • Rothera, Evan C.
    Civil Wars and Reconstructions in the Americas:
    The United States, Mexico, and Argentina.

    Reviewed by Jeremy Casil

     

  • Wilson, Ben.
    Metropolis:
    A History of the City, Humankind’s Greatest Invention.

    Reviewed by Aixa Guadelupe Martinez Tello

Exhibitions (one PDF)
Reviews Exhibitions PDF
  • The Art of Moviemaking: The Godfather.
    Academy Museum, Los Angeles, CA.
    Reviewed by Elizabeth Macias

     

  • The Banning Museum and the Drum Barracks Civil War Museum.
    Wilmington, CA.
    Reviewed by Adam Estes

     

  • Defining Courage.
    Go For Broke National Education Center, Los Angeles, CA.
    Reviewed by Marian Stefany Navarro

     

  • Eugène Atget.
    The Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA.
    Reviewed by Leslie Ramirez

     

  • The Gold Emperor of Aventicum.
    The Getty Villa Museum, Pacific Palisades, CA.
    Reviewed by Natalie Melgoza

     

  • Keith Haring: Art Is for Everybody.
    The Broad, Los Angeles, CA.
    Reviewed by Madison Hardrick

     

  • Printed in 1085.
    The Huntington Library, San Marino, CA.
    Reviewed by Amanda Stone

Films/Documentaries/TV Shows/Podcasts (one PDF)
Reviews Films Documentaries TV Shows PDF
  • All Quiet on the Western Front [film]. Directed by Edward Berger.
    Reviewed by Sebastian Hoang

     

  • Babylon [film]. Directed by Damien Chazelle.
    Reviewed by Andrew M. Coleman-Brown

     

  • Chevalier [film]. Directed by Stephen Williams.
    Reviewed by Hannah Park

     

  • The English Game [TV series]. Directed by Birgitte Stærmose and Tim Fywell.
    Reviewed by Michael Armand

     

  • Hansan: Rising Dragon [film]. Directed by Kim Han-min.
    Reviewed by Louis Choi

     

  • Impeachment: American Crime Story [TV series]. Directed Ryan Murphy et al.
    Reviewed by Elizabeth Macias

     

  • My Best Friend Anne Frank [film]. Directed by Ben Sombogaart.
    Reviewed by Karina Serrato

     

  • Operation Mincemeat [film]. Directed John Madden.
    Reviewed by Jeremy Casil

     

  • Oppenheimer [film]. Directed by Christopher Nolan.
    Reviewed by David Castillo

     

  • RRR (Rise Roar Revolt) [film]. Directed by Srisaila Sri Rajamouli.
    Reviewed by Elijah Aguilar

     

  • Welcome to Wrexham [TV series]. Produced by Drew Palombi et al.
    Reviewed by Michael Armand

Games (one PDF)
Reviews Games PDF
  • Assassin’s Creed Mirage. Developer: Ubisoft Bordeaux.
    Reviewed by Vincent de la Torre

     

  • Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront. Developer: Barbedwire Studios, Digitalmindsoft.
    Reviewed by Eli Wolcott

     

  • Gerda: A Flame in Winter. Developer: PortaPlay, BirdIsland.
    Reviewed by Ashley Munson

     

  • Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. Developer: TaleWorlds Entertainment.
    Reviewed by Vincent de la Torre

     

  • Synaxarion: Acts Part 1. Developer: Ignatios Productions.
    Reviewed by Jacob Nikolson

     

  • Total War: Rome Remastered. Developer: Feral Interactive, Creative Assembly.
    Reviewed by Kevin W. Harper

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