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Jenna Deep is an undergraduate at Dickinson College, double majoring in archaeology and history. Her historical interests ...

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In his latest book, Peter Kirkpatrick retrieves from Australian cultural history the compelling figure of the “ wild reciter ”, as a reviewer in the 1920s termed amateur elocutionists.

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