'George Washington's hair' explores hobby of hair collecting
Nineteenth-century Americans collected George Washington’s hair — a way of physicalizing their memory of the country’s first president, writes Keith Beutler.
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Monday: 'George Washington's Hair' and the ways we remember the founders
Nineteenth-century Americans once collected George Washington’s hair — a way of physicalizing their memory of the country’s first president, writes Keith Beutler.
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Author's Corner with Keith Beutler, Author of GEORGE WASHINGTON'S HAIR
Beutler_hair.jpg Welcome back to the UVA Press Author's Corner! Here, we feature conversations with the authors of our latest releases to provide a glimpse into the writer's mind, their book's main lessons, and what’s next for them. We hope you enjoy these inside stories.Today, we are happy to bring you our conversation with Keith Beutler, Author of GEORGE WASHINGTON'S
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George Washington's Hair: How Early Americans Remembered the Founders
Mostly hidden from public view, like an embarrassing family secret, scores of putative locks of George Washington’s hair are held, more than two centuries after his death, in the collections of America’s historical societies, public and academic archives, and museums. Excavating the origins of these bodily artifacts, Keith Beutler uncovers a forgotten strand of early American
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