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  • 1.  defending value of history

    Posted 02-16-2015 12:57:00 PM
    This message has been cross posted to the following Discussions: Teaching and Learning History and Tuning Grant Committee .
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    Colleagues,

    As many of you likely already know, Christine Evans at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee wrote a terrific op-ed today in the New York Times on the value of the humanities generally and history more specifically.

    http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/16/opinion/save-the-wisconsin-idea.html

    Best,
    John

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    John Bezis-Selfa
    Wheaton Coll., Mass.
    Norton MA
    jbeselfa@wheatonma.edu
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