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By Abbie Coogle Stepping through the doorway of the McGuffey house on campus, a strange sense of nostalgia washes over me. I’m not sure whether […]

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Honors students enrolled in Dr. Stephen Norris’s Russian Revolution class transformed the Upham Room in Upham Hall into a propaganda room.  Half of the students, […]

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John Singelton Copley, Portrait of Mrs. John Stevens, 1770-72. By Jacob Bruggeman Devotees to the study of history are quickly becoming a bygone breed. In […]

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Note:  Students in Stephen Norris’s Spring 2017 class, Introduction to Russian and Eurasian Studies, participated in a final role-playing exercise that asked them to plan […]

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Note:  Students in Dr. Stephen Norris’s Spring 2017 class, Introduction to Russian and Eurasian Studies, read Boris Dralyuk’s recent edited collection of poems from the […]

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Note:  On February 2, 2017, students in Stephen Norris’s Spring 2017 Introduction to Russian Studies course engaged in a role-playing exercise that aimed to replicate […]

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By Jake Hensh Блок, Александр. Двенадцать. Blok, Alexander. The Twelve. Oxford : Miami Special Collections, 1918. Throughout the Havighurst Colloquium series on “Russia in War […]

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By Emily Oneschuk The following documents were the basis for this paper and can be found in the De Saint Rat collection of the Havighurst […]

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Fig. 1, Album of Revolutionary Russia Cover. By Riley Kane DK265.15.A43 1919 Al’bom revoliuitsionnoi Rossii = Album of Revolutionary Russia. [New York] : Russian Socialist […]

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By Courtney Misich DK265.15 .T46 Thompson, Donald C. Blood Stained Russia. New York : Leslie-Judge Co., 1918. This medium-sized, red book, Blood stained Russia, offers […]

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