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Rege-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor in Bridgerton

A ‘Bridgerton’ Too Far?

UMD Expert Spills the Very British Tea on the Netflix Series

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Religious books

New Major Explores Roots of Western Religions

‘Religions and Cultures of the Ancient Middle East’ Pulls From Jewish Studies, History and Classics

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Enslaved.org illustration

Reconstructing Fragmented Lives

UMD Researcher Co-Leads New Digital Collection Piecing Together Histories of Enslaved Peoples

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Collage from past elections

From ‘Hamilton’ to ‘Unlawful’ Voting

5 Moments That Changed Presidential Election History

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Still from Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

Jagshemash! How Will New ‘Borat’ Go Over in His ‘Homeland’?

Scholar, Student Weigh in on Movie Sequel’s Outlandish Take on Real Country

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Young men dance in Juneteenth celebration parade

A Juneteenth With Added Significance

Amid National Movement, Holiday Still Marks a Complicated Emancipation

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Student protesters block the UMD gate

‘You Had a Feeling That You Could Change the World’

50 Years After Protests Rocked UMD, Their Legacy Remains

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Illustrations of a pig eating, a smoking factory, a smelly garbage bag, a garbage truck, and the recycle symbol

Disposable Knowledge

New Class Digs Through the What and Why of Trash

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St. Louis Red Cross Motor Corps on duty Oct. 1918 Influenza epidemic

Social Distancing, the Sequel

How the COVID-19 Outbreak Echoes—and Diverges From—the 1918 Flu Pandemic

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Student reads at a podium during Read-a-Thon

Reading and Righting

Libraries’ Black History Month Event Celebrates Great Writers

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February Fell from the Ladies Almanack

An Illustrated History

Exhibit Celebrates Artwork of Innovative Feminist Djuna Barnes

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Reverse Undergroud Railroad image

Op/ed: What You Didn’t Know About the Reverse Underground Railroad

History Professor, Author Says Stories of Free People Kidnapped Into Slavery Need to Be Told

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