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Gracias, friends.

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You have captured the man and how he captured others' (historical) imagination only to set it free.

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What a beautiful and inspiring tribute to a man that combines broad, self-contextualizing, comparative, interdisciplinary approaches to history with tough, nurturing and decent human relations. I like the imagery of presenting students with a cliff but letting the determine their own ascent path.

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What a beautiful tribute and amazing scene you've set. "The audience seems simultaneously to aspire to great heights and to chew gum" will stick with me my friend!

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Thanks for this informative, fabulous and touching tribute to your mentor & friend.

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