Letter from Andrew Hamilton

In the Collection

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Among the holdings in Special Collections' vast Charles Roberts Autograph Letters Collection are a number of letters written by Alexander Hamilton—who, though he's been dead for more than 200 years, has become just about the hottest Founding Father ever, thanks to the smash broadway musical Hamilton.

"In the Collection" highlights some of the rare and marvelous items that are part of Magill Library's Special Collections. Photo: Patrick Montero.

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Cool Classes - “Reproducing Difference”

“Reproducing Difference: The Sociology of Taste, Consumption, and Lifestyle”

"This course examines how and in what ways consumption has come to occupy a central—and often unquestioned—place in our everyday lives."  — Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology Elise Herrala

Our Cool Classes blog series highlights interesting, unusual, and unique courses that enrich the Haverford College experience.

See what other courses the Sociology Department is offering this semester. Photo: Macy's store on Black Friday, 2012. (cc) Diariocritico de Venezuela

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