Articles by Brandon G. Gill

Growing the Land of Cotton

After the American colonies heeded Benjamin Franklin’s advice to “join” rather than to “die,” the political bonds that tied our great nation together loosened, frayed…


‘19s Keep the Old Traditions Alive

Dartmouth’s Homecoming Bonfire dates to the turn of the twentieth century, when a bonfire celebration after a major baseball win morphed (after a few years)…


Tucker’s Divorce: Religion at Dartmouth

For decades the William Jewett Tucker Foundation has focused on “ethical leadership, rooted in service, spirituality, and social justice.” According to its website, Dartmouth’s Board…