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...TRUE that titillating and highly popular biographies of the five women I am studying abound, but no attempt has been made to examine the unique sociological niche they inhabited while at court. My task has been to full that gap in 17th and 18th Century French historiography. All of my sources came from Widener, whose collection of historical manuscripts is probably better than the one at the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris. I found everything I was looking for in the musty subbasement, as well as a few things which I wasn't looking...
Brewer, who is the youngest tenured member ofthe History Department, said he could not pass upthe chance to head UCLA's Clark Library and itsCenter for 17th and 18th Century Studies, aninterdisciplinary research unit...
...track 17th at IC4As...
...Harvard men's track team finished in a tie for 17th place in the 66th annual Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America Indoor Championships (IC4A) Saturday and yesterday at the Gordon Track and Tennis Facility...
...Nathaniel Hawthorne's fictional Massachusetts, Hester Prynne wore the scarlet A to betoken her adultery. In 17th century New Hampshire, however, the transgression brought "two sets of 40 lashes" and the letters AD worn on upper garments. Today, adultery in the Granite State can bring a $1,000 fine or up to a year in prison. Soon it may not be a crime at all. The state house has passed a measure that would decriminalize adultery. If the senate follows suit, Republican Governor John Sununu is expected to sign the bill into...