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W&M's Omohundro Institute partners with pre-eminent digital humanities projects aimed at recovering histories of slavery and enslaved people

W&M's Omohundro Institute partners with pre-eminent digital humanities projects aimed at recovering histories of slavery and enslaved people
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Gerald Horne's counter-revolution against 1776 - World Socialist Web Site

Gerald Horne's counter-revolution against 1776 - World Socialist Web Site
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Institutions and funders must recognize the contributions of university presses to the humanities infrastructure (opinion)

Recognizing the university press community’s essential contributions to that infrastructure will be crucial as institutions and funders plan for the future, write Charles Watkinson and Melissa Pitts. ....

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Bridgerton: The Truth About Queen Charlotte's Husband, 'Mad' King George III


Bridgerton: The Truth About Queen Charlotte’s Husband, Mad King George III
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12/30/2020
Netflix s latest hit series
Bridgerton a period drama that follows British high society s romantic pursuits through the lens of a gossip column in Regency-era England may be fictional, but some of its characters and plot lines are rooted in history.
In real life, Queen Charlotte, played by Golda Rosheuvel and thought by many historians to be the first biracial royal, was very involved in the social scene at the time. In fact, the first debutante ball was founded in 1780 by King George III in honor of his wife Charlotte s birthday. The royal couple was also thought to be deeply in love. Their relationship is touched upon briefly in season one. The King s mysterious illness is referenced in a few scenes where he is shown having aggressive outbursts. He also reacts with confusion when Charlotte tells him that she and his subjects miss him. ....

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The year of fear and the fragility of the white, male myth


The year of fear and the fragility of the white, male myth
The flap over Jill Biden’s title is just the latest example of the blowback against women and people of color who challenge the myth of white, male excellence.
By Kimberly Atkins Globe Staff,Updated December 17, 2020, 10:21 a.m.
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The past year has been replete with examples of the myths those with power and platforms tell about who should and should not be respected, revered, and honored in this country. In these tales, the heroes are usually white and male.
It may be tempting simply to dismiss as sexist prattle one example of this phenomenon: last week’s much-maligned Wall Street Journal op-ed by Joseph Epstein, which implored incoming first lady Jill Biden to drop the title “Dr.” from her name. Because she’s not a medical doctor, Epstein mused, her use of the honorific diminishes its prestige. ....

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