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Tim Cain
Past Interactions: Deepening Understanding Through Archival Research

By Tim Cain, Associate Professor of Higher Education Fifteen minutes into the first meeting of EDHI 8000: History of American Higher Education, students are confronted with an artifact from the University of Georgia’s past—a notebook from a member of the class of 1804, for example, or a satirical pamphlet about the new college in Auburn, Alabama. Working in pairs, the students try to make sense of their objects and what they might tell us about…
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