These are off a sheet we were given at the beginning of ext hist to help us decide areas we wanted to investigate (remember the better projects look at issues of historiography within the chosen area, not just fact alone):
Changi, the mini series
Joan of Arc, myth, history?
Catherine d Medici
Robin Hood, myth, history?
Conversion of Constantine
KKK and segregation in America
Impact of 4 assassinations on American Society in 1960s
The "Kennedy Curse" and its impact
Comparison of Princess Diana and Mother Teresa
Grecian Sun Goddesses
Impact of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on Japanese Society
Changing interpretations of Elizabeth I through film
A postmodern evaluation of Columbus
Occupation of France by Germans in WWII
Comfort Women enslaved by Japanese army in WWII
Salem Witch Hunts: Historians and Miller's 'The Crucuble'
King Arthur, myth, history?
Evita! myth, history, musical
The Dracula legend
William Wallace, myth, history?
Bush icon to surfer icon in Australian history and society
Problems encountered when we rely on European accounts of history
Empress Theodora
Pope Alexander IV
Interpretations of the Krushchev period
Richard III: Shakespeare and other accounts
Theories about the disappearance of the Mayans
Stonehenge: clock, calender, shrine, temple, observatory?
The Atlantis Legend and underwater archaeology
The Roswell incident 1948 and the 'cover up'
Easter Island statues: the theories
The Fisher's Ghost legend in 19th Century Australia
Cleopatra