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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the history of debating at Bowdoin College, a prominent liberal arts college in Maine. The author, a former alumnus, traces the evolution of debating at the college from its beginnings in the 18th century to the early 20th century, providing insights into the role of debating in shaping the intellectual and social life of the institution. Through archival research and interviews with former debaters, the author sheds light on the challenges and triumphs faced by the college's debate teams, as well as the impact of debating on the personal and professional lives of its participants. By situating Bowdoin's debating history within the broader context of American higher education, the book offers valuable insights into the significance of debating in fostering critical thinking, public speaking skills, and civic engagement among college students. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pp including the covers, illustrated advertisements inside the front cover and to the rear cover. The title character of the play, General Harras, is based on the ace Ernst Udet and his struggles during the second world war, simultaneously working under and openly being against the Nazi Party. Despite the serious scenario of it, a comical and satirical tone is often used throughout the play. SIGNED by Trevor Howard and John Sutro to the front cover, also SIGNED to the cast list page by Denis McCarthy, Betty Stockfield, Peter Gibson, Wilfrid Lawson, Frederick Leister, Gearld Cross, Rosalind Boxall, Valerie Hanson, Geoffrey Hibbert, Jane Griffiths, Cyril Luckham, Henry Comor, Tom Colmer, Frederick Treves, Robert Raglan, Gordon Tanner and two others. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…