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Samantha Kelly, a professor and associate chair in the Department of History, recently received the 2024 Book Prize from the ...

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‘I didn’t know you could actually buy a castle,’ says Simon Hunt, sitting in the stone-walled kitchen nook of his 16th-century Scottish ... antique fairs all over Europe collecting treasures ...