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...definitive history Three Centuries of Harvard, Samuel Eliot Morrison wrote that "the poorest people knew that they could call on Parkman in the middle of the night for some medical emergency and not fear of being rebuked...
When President Joseph Willard died in office in 1904, "election of a successor hung fire" recalls Harvard historian Samuel Eliot Morison '08, because Hollis Professor David Tappan had recently died...
...most recent column, Samuel J. Rascoff makes an excellent point about the cyclical nature of inner-city poverty and the way it is documented in the documentary "Hoop Dreams" ("Losing Life's Game," Opinion, Nov. 18, 1994). Unfortunately, I must take exception to his implications that the three film-makers, Steve James, Frederick Marx and Peter Gilbert, exploited the two players, Arthur Agee and William Gates...
...Samuel J. Rascoff's column appears alternate Fridays...
...National Standards is so insistent on resurrecting neglected voices that it becomes guilty of what might be called disproportionate revisionism. In a chapter on the American Revolution, for example, the guide recommends that students examine the lives of individuals who were "in the forefront of the struggle for independence." Samuel Adams and Thomas Paine are plausible candidates here. But is it unreasonable to suspect that the writer Mercy Otis Warren is mentioned in the same breath mainly because she was a woman...