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Is Graduate School Really for You?: The Whos, Whats, Hows, and Whys of Pursuing a Master's or Ph.D.

Tue, 01 Jul 2025
Serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals considering or currently pursuing graduate education in the United States, primarily focusing on the liberal arts. It illuminates various aspects, including motivations for study, the admissions process, and financial aid options, such as assistantships and fellowships. The text also details academic expectations, the rigors of coursework, the dissertation or thesis process, and navigating academic culture, covering topics like faculty interactions and peer review. Finally, it explores career prospects for Ph.D. graduates, both within and outside academia, and addresses personal life considerations during graduate school.

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Iron Coffin: War, Technology, and Experience aboard the USS Monitor (Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Technology)

Tue, 01 Jul 2025
Explores the USS Monitor's history beyond the conventional narrative of its revolutionary design and battle success. It focuses on the human experience of technology in warfare, particularly the living conditions and psychological impact on the crew of the ironclad. The book also examines the interplay of political, social, and technical factors influencing the Monitor's development and public perception, drawing on firsthand accounts like Paymaster William F. Keeler's letters and the perspectives of literary figures such as Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. Additionally, it touches upon the legacy and ongoing study of the Monitor, including archaeological explorations of its wreck.

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Invisible Sovereign: Imagining Public Opinion from the Revolution to Reconstruction (New Studies in American Intellectual)

Mon, 30 Jun 2025
Explores the evolving concept of "public opinion" in America from the late 18th century through the mid-19th century. Initially a dissertation, the author traces how this idea transformed alongside societal shifts, including the rise of political parties, financial systems, religious movements, and the burgeoning press. The text examines how public opinion was understood and utilized by different groups, from Founding Fathers like Hamilton and Madison to religious figures and those involved in sectional conflicts leading to the Civil War. It further details the complex relationship between public opinion, fear, violence, and social control, highlighting how definitions varied between North and South. Ultimately, the work illustrates the contested and dynamic nature of public opinion's meaning in shaping early American political and social thought.

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Investing in Life: Insurance in Antebellum America (Studies in Early American Economy and Society from the Library Company of Philadelphia)

Mon, 30 Jun 2025
Explores the history of life insurance in Antebellum America, focusing on its development, societal integration, and regulatory evolution. It details how early companies like New York Life and Trust (NYL&T) and Baltimore Life navigated challenges such as mortality rate uncertainty, the need for agency systems to reach broader populations, and the complexities of insurable interest. The sources also shed light on the industry's efforts to market to the emerging middle class by emphasizing protection for families and addressing religious objections, while also examining the controversial practice of insuring enslaved individuals and the impacts of competition and state regulation on the industry's growth and stability.

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Investigating College Student Misconduct (Higher Ed Leadership Essentials)

Sun, 29 Jun 2025
Provides a detailed guide for higher education professionals handling student misconduct cases. It explores the legal landscape surrounding student discipline, including constitutional rights like due process, freedom of speech, Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches, and the Fifth Amendment's right against self-incrimination. The text also covers relevant statutory laws such as FERPA, the Clery Act, and Title IX, outlining their implications for investigations, particularly regarding privacy and sexual violence. Furthermore, it offers practical advice on conducting impartial investigations, from identifying and interviewing witnesses to managing evidence, ensuring confidentiality, and addressing potential litigation, emphasizing the importance of thoroughness, fairness, and alignment with the institution's educational mission.

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