{"id":628,"date":"2019-03-18T12:22:15","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T17:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/history\/?p=628"},"modified":"2019-03-18T16:26:48","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T21:26:48","slug":"students-current-and-recently-graduated-and-faculty-represent-truman-at-missouri-conference-on-history-in-kansas-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/history\/2019\/03\/18\/students-current-and-recently-graduated-and-faculty-represent-truman-at-missouri-conference-on-history-in-kansas-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Students (Current and Recently Graduated) and Faculty Represent Truman at Missouri Conference on History in Kansas City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-636 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/03\/shannon-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Professor Marc Becker, Department of History, chaired a session on \u201cImperialism and Resistance in Latin America\u201d at the Missouri Conference on History held in Kansas City, Missouri, March 6-8, 2019. On the same panel, History major Shannon Fetzner delivered a paper entitled \u201cAssimilation, Resistance, or Both? Indigenous Responses to Christianity in Colonial Peru.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-633 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/03\/anne-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>On the session \u201cOtherness and Othering in Diverse Settings and Contexts,\u201d Truman was represented by current student Anne Morgan, whose paper \u201cModernizing Migrants: Truman\u2019s Commission on Migratory Labor and an \u2018American Standard of Living\u2019\u201d was based on research conducted during a summer internship at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri. Participating on the\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-634\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/03\/houston-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>same panel were recent Truman graduate Houston Roberts, with a presentation based on the capstone paper he prepared under the supervision of Professor Torbjorn Wandel and entitled \u201cBirth of a Klavern: The Rise of the Ku Klux Klan in St. Joseph, Missouri, 1921\u20131925,\u201d and Dr. Jason McDonald, Department of History, with \u201cNature or Nurture? The Making of the Eugenicist Harry Laughlin.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-629\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/03\/IMG_20190307_170349055-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/03\/IMG_20190307_170349055-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/03\/IMG_20190307_170349055-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Marc Becker, Department of History, chaired a session on \u201cImperialism and Resistance in Latin America\u201d at the Missouri Conference on History held in Kansas City, Missouri, March 6-8, 2019. On the same panel, History major Shannon Fetzner delivered a paper entitled \u201cAssimilation, Resistance, or Both? 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