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Friday, March 31

Busch Memorial Center

7:30 - 8:45 a.m.

Billiken Club - Welcome Breakfast for Graduate Students

9:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Saint Louis Rm - Saving Schools: Educational Reformers and School Desegregation in the Urban South
Rm 204 - Local Ties and Universal Brotherhood: American Freemasonry and the Wider World
Rm 201 - Cahokia in American History (Co-sponsored by the Missouri Conference on History)

Ritter Hall

1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Rm 223 - Reconstructing American Exceptionalism: The Rise of Craft-Industrial Unionism, 1880-1920 (Co-sponsored by the Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era)
Rm 31 - Conversation: Engendering Social Justice
Rm 237 - Regional Perspectives on American Growth and Development: The East, the South, and the West (Co-sponsored by the Economic History Association)

3:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Rm 200 - Historical Research On and Off the Internet: Guidance, An Assignment, and Some Exercises for Undergraduates
Rm 222 - Roundtable: Beyond Red, White and Black-Ethnicity and Nationality in Colonial North America
Rm 223 - Sex, Censorship, and the Law: The Contexts and Legacies of Comstockery
Rm 128 - Film-They Were Not Silent: The Jewish Labor Movement and the Holocaust (Co-sponsored by the Labor and Working-Class History Association and the Academic Council, American Jewish Historical Society)

Lecture Hall

3:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Rm 2 - Patent/Product History: Sources for Public Historians (Co-sponsored by the NCPH Consultants Working Group Committee)

Scottish Rite

9:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Candidates Rm - Plenary Session-Intimacies of Empire: Comparative Perspectives on Gender and Colonialism
Small Dining Rm - Outside: Marketing the Thirtieth Anniversary of Laud Humphrey's Tearoom Trade

1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Candidates Rm - Memories of Military Engagement
Small Dining Rm - New Currents in Business History

3:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Candidates Rm - Roundtable: Richard Rorty's Achieving Our Country
Small Dining Rm - Kultur versus Culture: The View from Europe, the United States, and Japan

McGannon Hall

9:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Rm 122 - Curriculum Vitae/Resume Workshop
Rm 121 - African Americans in the Atlantic World: Transnational and Diasporic Connections Before World War I (Co-sponsored by the Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History)
Rm 142 - Boundaries of Childhood: The Gendered Aspects of Earning and Spending Money

DeBourg Hall

9:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Pére Marquette Rm - Hidden Histories: Revisionist Perspectives on Nineteenth-Century Feminism

3:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Pére Marquette Rm - Ethnic Identity and International Crisis-Germans and Italians in the United States and Abroad, 1890-1945

Davis-Shaughnessy Hall

9:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Rm 252 - The Frontiers of the British Army in America, 1754-1774
Rm 473 - MCH Session-The Truman Presidency and the Press
Rm 458 - MCH Session-The Louisiana Purchase and Its Implications
Rm 360 - Developing a Public History Program

1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Rm 374 - Interracial Violence, 1850-1960: Oppression, Resistance, and Retaliation
Rm 360 - MCH Session-Missouri Politics and Politicians at Midcentury
Rm 273 - Getting Started, Getting Published
Rm 471 - MCH Session-African American Community Life in Jim Crow Missouri
Rm 271 - The Sea and the American Masculine Ideal
Rm 274 - Hollywood and Hungary: Mutual Influences in the American-Hungarian Cinematic Relationship

3:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Rm 271 - Conversation: From Contexts to Texts-Internationalizing our Teaching of College-Level Survey Courses in American History
Rm 274 - The Politics of Commercial Space (Co-sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities)
Rm 273 - MCH Session-Video-O Freedom after While: The Missouri Sharecroppers' Strike of 1939
Rm 371 - MCH Session-The Fight for Civil Rights in St. Louis
Rm 171 - Forging Global Agendas: Identity and Politics in American Women's Internationalism, 1870-1960 (Co-sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities)
Rm 360 - Religion, Race, and American Visions of Africa during the Nineteenth Century (Co-sponsored by the Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History and the American Society of Church History)
Rm 373 - Cold War Knowledge, Memory, and Culture