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Once a Student, Now an Intern: Examining the History of African-American Spirituals
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Arthur Lee Philanthropos "Address to Virginia General Assembly"
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<html><body><p>This post was written by Aleyah Gowell as part of the Fall 2018 HIST211 Books course, taught by Phillip Emanuel.</p>
Instruction in Special Collections: A Closer Look at SCRC's Recent Acquisitions
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<html><body><p>With a goal of not only collecting and preserving texts and objects for future generations, the Special Collections Research Center is devoted to acquiring books an
Doing Archaeology in the Archive
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From the Cradle of Printing into the Classroom
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Spell-Bound – Setting the Stage for Magic!
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<html><body><p><strong>The semester, and with it class visits to Special Collections, are in full swing.
From Fact to Fiction: Using Primary Sources in Creative Writing Classes
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<html><body><p>Libraries and archives may not be the first places that come to mind when creative writing students are thinking about composing their next assignment.
Keep it Class-y!
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<html><body><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: small;">Since I began my apprenticeship with Swem Library's Special Collectio