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KU professor mentors five dissertations into print immortality
Kansas University historian Bill Tuttle advised five doctoral students whose dissertations were published in the last year. Books include Black Manhood on the Silent Screen by Gerald R. Butters Jr.. Dissent in Wichita The Civil Rights Movement in the Midwest 1954 72 by Gretchen Cassel Eick. Racial Borders Black Soldiers along the Rio Grande by James N Leiker. This Is America The Sixties in Lawrence Kansas by Sty L Monhollon. and more, noted as trailblazing, bottom up history shaping future study.
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Gerald R.butters Jr
Wichita
Midwest
Gretchen Cassel Eick
Dockum’s
Shaybe
NAACP
Rio Grande
James N Leiker
Buffalo Soldiers
U.S
Mexico
America
Lawrence
Kansas
Sty. L. Monhollon
Beaice
Lawrence High
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