“On the first day of the search, I failed to find the body.” So writes forensic anthropologist and bioarchaeologist Mary H. Manhein—or “the bone lady,�

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“On the first day of the search, I failed to find the body.” So writes forensic anthropologist and bioarchaeologist Mary H. Manhein—or “the bone lady,�

After World War II, elite private universities in the South faced growing calls for desegregation. Though, unlike their peer public institutions, no federal cou

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