1st Place: Alan Castro, “Santa Anna: The Enigma Who Was Mexico”
2nd Place: Gisela Argote, “An Unknown Mexico: The Complicated Acceptance of Jewish Refugees during Nazism (1933-1945)”
3rd Place: Melissa Lopez, “The American Soldier of 1845-1850: An Analysis of Soldiers’ Experiences through Masculinity in the Mexican-American War” [Left}
Honorable Mention: Karla E. Hawkins, “War on ‘La Familia’: The Effects of the Vietnam War on Mexican American Families in El Paso”
Alan Castro, Gisela Argote (right), and Melissa Lopez (left)
Fall 2018 Harper Student History Conference Winners
Fall 2017
Cynthia Lisse Ledesma
“The Chicana Movement: Economic Injustice Chicanas Faced in the Labor Force during the 1960s and 1970sâ€
Jacob Martin Fong
“Travelers in China in the Aftermath of War and Rebellion, 1860-1880â€
Johanna Marie Lopez
“Voices of Duranguito: A Barrio Under Siegeâ€
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