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Margaret Gibbs is a classic example of the Puritan limner's art. Typically, seven-year-old Margaret meets the eye not like a real girl in a real world but like a dream of one. Her body looks no thicker than a dress on a clothes hanger. The ringleted...
Captain Thomas Smith is an amazing canvas, for its time and place. Done within a few years of the Gibbs picture, it made the leap from medieval toward renaissance portraiture. The captain, who painted it himself, thought in terms of shapes not pattern, action not stillness, and character not spirit...
Professor Arthur M. Schlesinger has pointed out that one of the most important provisions adopted during Reconstruction was the inauguration of a mandatory system of free public schools for both whites and Negroes. Negro members of the conventions and legislatures not only supported these provisions but in some instances helped...
By becoming a city-state, by virtue of our power, we automatically become a major nation, with a manifest destiny to conquer not only Radcliffe, but also Central Square, M.I.T., and eventually Katie Gibbs. Should the necessity arise, we might also (reluctantly) take over the rest of the world. Obviously...
Judges James L. Gibbs, Social Relations tutor, and Albert V. Tucker, Teaching Fellow in History, awarded the decision to the Dudley team of John Murphy, Anthony Giordano, and Larry Tafe (Rebuttalist) chiefly because of their slight edge in presentation. Charles Nicholas, Robert Lifson, and Bryan Wilhelm (Rebuttalist) spoke for Kirkland...