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The Armada Defeated
Donna Gilboa, Alum, Parent
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences 1956


Garrett Mattingly was a spell-binder who could keep history graduate students on the edge of their chairs while describing a story for which we all knew the ending. When he finished the lecture, there was breathless silence and then - spontaneous applause.

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