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Nancy Maclean and Tim Tyson

September 14, 2017

Two Duke Authors Nominated for National Book Awards

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September 6, 2017

Prasenjit Duara Awarded Honorary Doctorate

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Why Confederate Statues Fail to Represent Southern History

August 23, 2017

Laura Edwards: Why Confederate Statues Fail to Represent Southern History

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An oil painting by Conrad Wise Chapman, “Submarine Torpedo Boat H.L. Hunley, Dec. 6, 1863”

August 23, 2017

Confederate Submarine Crew Killed By Their Own Weapon

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Duke faculty books on race and equity

August 16, 2017

A Duke Reading List of Studies of Race, Politics and History

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A series of small statues are part of the entrance to Duke Chapel. Photo by Bill Snead/Duke Photography

August 16, 2017

The History of a Controversial Statue

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Alex Roland as a marine

August 16, 2017

Alex Roland: Encounter With a Hero

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aerial shot of West Campus

August 16, 2017

Duke Voices on Next Steps After Charlottesville

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Some of the first women enrolled in Trinity College. Back row: Ida Carr, Mamie Jenkins, and Fannie Carr. Front row: Annie Pegram. Duke Archives

August 3, 2017

Women Admitted to Trinity College 125 Years Ago

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History doctoral student Daanish Faruqi

July 21, 2017

Volunteer Work with Syrian Refugees Deepens Understanding of Sufi Spirituality

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William & Lorna Chafe

July 10, 2017

William and Lorna Chafe Give $1 Million to Duke for Social Justice and Human Rights Work

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Al-Qaida in the Age of ISIS

July 7, 2017

Andrew Byers: Al-Qaida in the Age of ISIS

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 Family Values -- Between Neoliberalism and the New Social Conservatism

July 5, 2017

James Chappel: Family Values -- Between Neoliberalism and the New Social Conservatism

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The Making of a Non-Patriot

July 5, 2017

Alex Rosenberg: The Making of a Non-Patriot

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Nancy MacLean traces the influence of James McGill Buchanan

June 30, 2017

Cracking the Code: How a Duke Historian Discovered an Architect of the Radical Right

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June 26, 2017

Celebrating 150 Years of Being Mostly Nice

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