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Friday, December 9, 2011

The Southernmost Peoples

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Charles Wellington Furlong was the first American to explore the interior of Tierra del Fuego. In 1907-08, during his first expedition in Pa...
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Remembering Pearl Harbor

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Seventy years ago, the weeks following December 7, 1941, were filled with a good deal of uncertainty and anxiety for the entire nation and t...
Friday, December 2, 2011

I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness...

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While processing the poet Richard Eberhart's papers we came across this mimeo of Allen Ginsberg's "Howl." It turns out to ...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Aires of History

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The Dartmouth Aires were originally an octet formed as an offshoot of the Glee Club. Last night the Dartmouth Aires made it to the fi...
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

"In the May Flower"

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Pictured here is a Geneva Bible once owned by one of the founders of Plymouth Colony. It resides in a custom box that proudly proclaims th...
Friday, November 18, 2011

Pictures of Hell

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Very few people today would read Dante's Divine Comedy as literal truth, but Renaissance commentaries, especially those that emerged fr...
Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Romaunt of the Rose

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This Thursday, November 17th, Stephen Nichols of the Johns Hopkins University will give a lecture, " Dartmouth's Rose Undying ,...
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