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Articles with keyword "Education"

A still from "The Soul of Youth." 1920

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Film as Argument

By Bruce Bennett

The early disputatious days of American movies.

Collage of images suggesting the humanities.

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Looking for Truth in Utah

By Jean Cheney

How one university course has affected a generation of mostly Mormon students.

Thaddeus Stevens was a resolute fighter

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Remarkable Radical: Thaddeus Stevens

By Steve Moyer

Thaddeus Stevens was a fearsome reformer, who never backed down from a fight.

The Polish Rider, circa 1655

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Teaching Rembrandt

By Joseph Matthew Piro

Why introduce children to masterpieces?

Etching of Rousseau

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Friends of Rousseau

By Leo Damrosch

Some of the people he has influenced don't even realize it.

Photo of Keira Amstutz, CEO of Indiana Humanities

In Focus

Indiana's Keira Amstutz

By Julianna Thibodeaux

Humanities programs connect across state.

Tobacco wagon

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Excerpts from the Writings of Wendell Berry

On work and the work of local culture

Peter Cooper, 1850

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Peter Cooper’s Big Ideas

By James Williford

Steam engines and Jell-O paled beside the famed inventor's greatest legacy.

Exhibition Hall at Wagner Free Institute of Science in Philadelphia

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Wagner Free Institute of Science

By Steve Moyer

The Exhibition Hall at the Wagner Free Institute of Science in Philadelphia, with its original systematic scheme of cherry-wood cabinets dating from the 1880s, provides a rare view of a Victorian scie

Happy Campers, Class of ’09 at the University of Portland

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Happy Camp

By Amy Lifson

Happy Campers convene in Oregon.