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INDIA'S WOMEN WARRIORS: THE RANI OF JHANSI REGIMENT AND SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE
(Georgetown University, 2014)
This study addresses the history of the Rani of Jhansi Regiment (RJR), a female infantry unit of the Indian National Army formed and led by Indian nationalist politician Subhas Chandra Bose who collaborated with Japan ...
EXAMINING THE WRITINGS OF NANA ASMA'U: AN INVESTIGATION OF PASTORAL CONNECTIONS AMONG CONTEMPORARY SUFI WOMEN
(Georgetown University, 2012)
Nana Asma'u, the daughter of a prominent Nigerian shaykh held a leading role in providing religious instruction to the women of the Sokoto Caliphate in the 1800s. Asma'u is an example of many Sufi women whose role and ...
"Ubiquitous and Unremarked Upon": Militarized Prostitution and the American Occupations of Japan and Korea
(Georgetown University, 2012)
This thesis employs feminist international relations theory to examine the United States' reliance on foreign women to fulfill its international agenda. Specifically, this thesis parallels the development of military ...
MARIETTA HOLLEY ON TEMPERANCE AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS: FRAMING AND INTERPRETING A LEGACY OF SOCIAL REFORM
(Georgetown University, 2016)
The values of historical figures may be misconstrued when later scholars view the past through a perspective of newer facts and beliefs. Such revisionist research can apply new values to reshape understanding, but in the ...