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Beyond the Myth of Rural America

Featuring Steve Conn, Ph.D.

Men are hunters, women are gatherers. That was the assumption. A new study upends it. on NPR

Featuring Kimberly Hamblin, Ph.D.

The Sterilization of Carrie Buck

By  '19
Fullbright Scholar '19
Harvard Ph.D 
October 2022

After Dobbs, married women keeping their surnames regains political meaning

The practice will once again become a sign of individualism and autonomy

He’s not done yet: ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú professor Fahey just keeps publishing

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Some believe age is just a number.

Like anyone else, Oxford resident David Fahey rises out of bed, then goes to work. He boots up his computer. Answers emails. Talks on the phone. Reads. Thinks.

He recently published a book. His second in three years.

The 85-year-old professor, who’s a decade retired from ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú’s Department of History after 43 years in the classroom, is still as sharp as they come.

Frontiers in the Gilded Age: Adventure, Capitalism, and Dispossession from Southern Africa to the U.S.-Mexican Borderlands, 1880–1917.