Capt. Nemo taking a sextant sighting

The Sextant
Christopher Newport University
's

on-line history journal

Published Annually by the Department of History and the Alpha Zeta Mu Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta

Editor: Nigel Anthony Sellars, Associate Professor of History

Associate Editor, Laura Puaca, Assistant Professor of History

Volume 8, 2008

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Sabrina Louise Crane, 'I Rather Suspect My Experience is Not Unique': Philip K. Dick and the Mid-Century American Experience (Pt I, Pt II)

 Robert Usry Prize Winner, Fall 2007

Christopher Ball, Confusion, Indecisions and Frustrations: The American Occupation of Vladivostok and Siberia during the Russian Civil War

Robert Usry Prize Winner, Spring 2008

Alexandria Ruble, “Die Wende” for East German Women: Financial and Social Struggles after Reunification

Third Place, Undergraduate European History

Virginia Regional Phi Alpha Theta Conference 2008

Frank Garmon, Capture Theory’s Application in Antebellum America

Second Place, Virginia Social Sciences Conference 2008

Christopher Waltrip, Radio: The Soundtrack to a Soldier’s Life

Winner: Virginia War Museum Best military history Paper

Nicole D. Link, M*A*S*H Malcontents and Seventies’ Sentiments

Matthew Mullin, “The Guns That Pride Called Out”: American War Myth and Torture in the Western, 1950-2000.

Nicole Justice, “Green Bridget’s Lace Curtain: How Irish Immigrant Women Made the Irish ‘White’”

Jennifer Malonson, Marqued Men: Privateers In The American Revolution”

Kim Chi Le, Chasing the Green Dragon: From Viet Nam to Virginia, A Story of War and Survival”