It was July 1, 1776, and in Philadelphia’s hot, stuffy Pennsylvania statehouse, members of the Second Continental Congress—including Benjamin Franklin and John Adams—were discussing Thomas Jefferson’s draft of what would become the Declaration of Independence.
John H.B. Knowlton ’36 • Dec. 16, 2013
Robert Mott Brown ’38 • March 15
Richard Devereux Hill ’41 • March 8
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Paul Uhlmann Jr. ’42 • March 30
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Former federal civil rights trial attorney Michael Gennaco ’75 guides police departments toward reforms that reduce ugly incidents, increase transparency and promote accountability.
How much force does a police department need? When Fay Wells, Tu’06, locked herself out of her Santa Monica apartment last fall, a neighbor reported her as a burglar. This is her story.
Photojournalist Mackenzie Knowles-Coursin ’07 explores notions of identity and place in conflict zones where statelessness and forced migration prevail.
First-generation students must navigate a unique set of obstacles to get into college—and to survive once they arrive on campus. Here’s how several first-gen undergrads are faring at Dartmouth.
