Features
Knowledge of history among high school kids in the United States is abysmal. Now there's a new way to learn: personal letters, official documents and other original source material that forces students to think like historians.
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Aaron Clamage; Samantha Berg (2); Courtesy Rod Poteete; Michael Kelley; Linda A. Cicero
Great Stuff
Whether literally precious or boundlessly cherished, the objects that attract collectors reflect individual sensibilities. We found six alumni and faculty whose passions have occupied a lifetime of pursuit—not to mention many rooms.
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Linda A. Cicero
Alice's Wonder Lands
The journals of the late Travel/Study leader Alice Coogan brim with the artwork and descriptions of an observant wanderer who found in faraway places a contentment that sometimes eluded her in everyday life.
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The Effort Effect
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Bananas Are Berries?
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How 'Broccoli Forest' Happened
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What It Takes
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The Case Against Affirmative Action