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The Romantic Myth of the U.S. National Parks as Constructed by Frank Jay Haynes and John Muir, Taylor G. Branch, UG '23 (2263948)

Imagine “wilderness”. Does it evoke tropical jungles? Arid deserts? Thick deciduous forests? The concreteness of these images contradicts the fact that, historically and culturally,…

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"Moses Graduates From College": A Creative Study of Promised Lands and Mitigated Expectations, Tyler Ashman UG '21 (2319233)

One of the staggering storylines of the Old Testament is that Moses, the Israelite leader who faithfully guided his people out of slavery in Egypt, was barred from entering the Promised Land. Even…

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The Washington Monument and the Eiffel Tower

The origins, symbolism, and design of the Washington Monument and the Eiffel Tower and an introduction to the concept of structural art by David P. Billingon '50, Gordon Y.S. Wu Professor of…

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