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Graduate Student Wins Best Paper Prize

Graduate student Erin Stewart won First Place in the  “Best Paper” competition at the 2009 Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference of Phi Alpha Theta  for her paper, “Cleaning Up Washington: Canals, Cholera, and Temperance in Washington, D.C.”    Currently, Erin is a second-year Ph.D. candidate in the department and the recipient of its first Environmental History Graduate Fellowship.

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