LITR 4332: American Minority Literature

Sample Final Exam Answers

2007

Index to Sample Research Reports

Instructor's Picks

Katie Raney, "The Education of Native Americans and African Americans in the midst of hardship"

Rhonda Fisher, "Thomas Jefferson—Not Just Father of a Nation"

A'Tousha Ricks, "Passing Through the Harlem Renaissance with Nella Larsen"

Bundy Fowler, "Native American Spirituality:  True Personification of Cultural Genocide"

Susanne Brooks, "Ghost Dance: Connecting With the Past"

Amber Buitron, "Tell Me What You Think: Influences and techniques used by Chicano writers"

Other outstanding or representative submissions
 (a
lphabetical order)

Misti Franklin, "Rap vs. Capitalism"

Tami Gilley, "Eternal Flame for Separation"

Cana Hauerland, "Cherokees, the 'Trail of Tears,' and Other Tribal Connections"

Misty Hummel, "Mexican-American Male Dominance"

Veronica Kreuder, "Surviving One Drop at a Time"

DeConnia (Dee) Lott, "Research Project: The N-Word"

Jennifer Mason, "The Truth about Giving Thanks"

Kyle Rahe, "The Beast in the Closet"

Pam Richey, "Slave Songs: Rebellion in Oral Tradition"

Mallory Rogers, "Native Americans’ Influence through Casinos"

Jessica Zuniga, "A Diverse Curriculum in the Fifth-Grade Language Arts Classroom"