The Scribe: Volume 5
The Scribe of the Ages: Ruminations on History
An Undergraduate Journal produced by The Alpha Xi Psi Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society
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Volume 5
May 2019
Editor-in-Chief
Brianna Rose DeValk
Editorial Board
Dakota Jones
Cristina Farias
Faculty Advisor
Dr. David Nelson
Table of Contents
Biographies
Contributing Authors................................................................. 1
Europe
Women and Religion in Ancient Greece
Cristina Farias............................................................................. 3
The Viking Settlers
Alex Barr..................................................................................... 16
Religious Resistance during the Rise of Fascism
Aaron Morse.............................................................................. 29
Middle East
Sex and Wine in the Islamic Golden Age
Eleanor Barker.......................................................................... 43
United States
Why They Fought: A Story from Minnesota during the Civil War
Brianna Rose DeValk............................................................. 61
Asia
North Korea: The New Kid on the Bloc
Dakota Jones............................................................................ 68
Smith Family Writing History Award 2019
Antebellum Slave Agency in Southeastern American Newspaper Runaway Slave Advertisements
Liana Minassian....................................................................... 94
History Department Awards and Scholarships
O. Fritiof Ander History Award............................................... 119
Smith Family Writing History Award.................................. 120
Acknowledgements of Faculty and Special Thanks
Special Thanks from The Editorial Board......................... 121