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...three years later in St. Louis. They slept in impossibly close quarters, often sharing the same buffalo-skin teepee with an Indian woman, a French-Canadian interpreter and their baby. They, and several enlisted men, kept journals whose published throw weight equals 13 volumes, 30 lbs., 18 in. of bookshelf and approximately 1 million words. All that evidence notwithstanding, the more we learn about the two captains who gave their names to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the more powerful becomes their pull on our imagination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leading Men | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

...prize-winning theses on the bookshelf in Lamont, and it seems an unattainable goal,” she said. “I want more people to know about this issue, and the social and political struggles of these women...

Author: By Alex L. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hoopes Prize Winners Announced | 5/15/2002 | See Source »

...Steve helped me figure out which aspects of my research I was really interested in. He told me what had and hadn’t been done before, and if I ever needed a particular book, he’d pull something straight out of his bookshelf,” Asnes said...

Author: By Alex L. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hoopes Prize Winners Announced | 5/15/2002 | See Source »

...corridor in the stacks of Langdell Library, a pink note card dangles from a bookshelf...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Class and on Film, Fighting for Women | 4/12/2002 | See Source »

...bouquet of roses dying and my breasts in the trash can, I assumed I would resume the mundane, insular life where I’m mildly anti-social and invariably celibate (the latter not by choice). But the rhinestone-studded tiara and the crimson-colored sash resting on my bookshelf haven’t started collecting dust just yet. Instead, they seem to pop up in every conversation I have, in newspapers and on the Internet. Sometimes I feel like my title is tattooed to my forehead as random passersby take shy peeks while whispering, “There...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The True Confessions of Miss Harvard | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

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