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Rachel Brekhus

Rachel Brekhus

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Contact:

168 Ellis Library, 573-882-7563

Appointments:
Students may schedule an appointment with me through MU Connect.
Faculty, staff and others may reach me via the contact information above.

About Me

I do research assistance, instruction and collection development in several Humanities and Social Science disciplines (see Subject Specialties).

I am interested in local history, particularly in the area of housing segregation.

Other expertise:

Languages: German-advanced; Spanish-intermediate; Italian - beginning

Bibliographic management: Zotero

My Subject Specialties

Anthropology Behavioral & Social Sciences History Humanities Religious Studies Sociology & Social Work

My Guides

Nov 18, 2019 61

Anthro 1000 - Intro to Anthropology

Jan 24, 2019 18

Anthro 2570: Parents and Offspring

Aug 16, 2019 59

Anthro 3560W: Plagues and Peoples

Nov 18, 2019 1443

Apr 17, 2019 50

Book Reviews of Generation Me

Sep 3, 2015 0

Classes and Workshops

Jan 24, 2019 345

Crime and Social Control

Aug 16, 2019 54

Cultural Artifacts in Historical Context

Nov 18, 2019 136

Oct 8, 2015 99

Dialogical Essay

Oct 23, 2019 297

English 1000 - Local Problem-Solving

Sep 3, 2015 16

Gender, Race, and Class in Popular Culture

Sep 20, 2019 189

HIST 2004 - Epidemics and Society

May 24, 2019 66

HIST 2400 - Missouri Suffragists Project

Jan 24, 2019 282

HIST 2700: History of Pirates and Piracy

Apr 4, 2019 12

HIST 2950 - 16th Century Latin America

Aug 16, 2019 99

HIST 2950 - Plagues in History

Nov 4, 2019 107

HIST 2950: European Migration in the 19th-20th Centuries

Sep 20, 2019 274

HIST 3550: Origins of Scientific Thought

Aug 16, 2019 669

HIST 3560: The Scientific Revolution: 1550-1800

Aug 16, 2019 45

HIST 4004/7004: Plagues and Contagion in Pre-Modern Europe

Aug 16, 2019 106

HIST 4004: History of Spain

Sep 5, 2019 9

HIST 4270/7270 - African Americans in the 20th Century

Oct 3, 2019 767

HIST 4971 - European History Capstone: The Modern City

May 24, 2019 48

HIST 4972W - 19th Century Social History

Jan 24, 2019 1371

Aug 16, 2019 6787

History 4550: Age of the Vikings

Nov 18, 2019 157

History 4815/7815 - African History Through the Digital Medium

May 24, 2019 150

History 4971.1 - Karl Marx: A 19th Century Life

Apr 3, 2018 34

History 4972: Faith Healers, Prosperity Preachers, and Televangelists in American Religion

Dec 11, 2017 83

History 4972: Research Seminar in the Life & Thought of C.S. Lewis

Aug 27, 2019 85

History 8211: (Recent U.S. History)

Sep 3, 2015 12

History as a Text

Dec 4, 2019 311

History of Ireland

Sep 3, 2015 34

History of M.U. Departments & Programs

Jan 24, 2019 9

History of Professions and Institutions

Dec 4, 2019 360

History of the British Empire

Jun 10, 2019 901

History, 17th-18th Century U.S.

Aug 8, 2019 1147

History, 19th Century U.S.

Oct 21, 2019 541

History, Recent U.S.

Dec 4, 2019 1897

History: Primary Sources

Sep 3, 2015 25

Sep 3, 2015 12

Immigration/The Economy/Ecological Issues

Jun 7, 2019 2832

Martin Luther in Early Modern Germany

Aug 16, 2019 838

Medieval Scandinavia and Vikings

Dec 4, 2019 561

Parliamentary Papers at MU

Jan 24, 2019 153

May 24, 2019 18

PEA_ST 2320, Spanish Literature In Translation: Civil War in Spain

Apr 5, 2019 565

Aug 16, 2019 27

Plagues & Peoples

Oct 5, 2015 9

Portraying People, Groups, Events, Rituals and Customs in Cultural Context

May 10, 2019 4407

Primary Sources in African-American History

Apr 11, 2018 223

Race and University Life: Readings for MU Faculty and Staff

Sep 3, 2019 100

Registering To Vote

Aug 16, 2019 26

REL ST 3005: The Body and Healing in Asian Religion

Nov 18, 2019 78

REL ST 4100/7100: Modern Perspectives In the Study of Religion

Nov 18, 2019 128

REL ST 4320/7320: Introduction to Daoism

Nov 18, 2019 1532

Religious Studies

Aug 16, 2019 60

RELST/WGST 4750/7750 Women, Religion, and Culture

Aug 16, 2019 30

REL_ST 4005/7005: Tangible Christianity

Mar 26, 2019 1343

Research Support

Aug 8, 2019 20

Researching Your Hometown

Sep 3, 2015 31

Rites of Passage

Sep 9, 2019 227

Rural Sociology

Oct 30, 2019 85

RU_SOC 2225W: Science, Technology and Society

Nov 18, 2019 95

RU_SOC 3325 - Sociology of Food and Nutrition

Sep 26, 2019 13

RU_SOC 8287: Sustainable Development

Sep 3, 2015 15

Selected Resources for Historical Research

Nov 18, 2019 51

SOC 4220 - Race and Ethnic Relations

Oct 5, 2015 21

Social/Cultural Influences on Technology

Sep 9, 2019 2430

Sep 3, 2015 24

Sociology 2950: Social Research

Jul 1, 2019 217

Sociology 4620: Drugs and Society

Jun 7, 2019 17

Sociology 4970: Senior Seminar

Nov 18, 2019 32

Jul 1, 2019 78

WGST 3450 Feminist Methodologies

May 26, 2019 6169