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Disease and Discrimination
Disease and discrimination are processes linked to class in the early American colonies. Many early colonists fell victim to mass sickness as Old and New World systems collided and …
Disseminating Darwinism
This innovative collection of original essays focuses on the ways in which geography, gender, race, and religion influenced the reception of Darwinism in the English-speaking world …
The Virus and the Vaccine: Contaminated Vaccine, Deadly Cancers, and Government Neglect
Jonas Salk's polio vaccine is regarded as a veritbale medical miracle, for it largely eradicated one of the most feared diseases of the 20th century. But the story of the vaccine …
Examined Lives
A New York Times Notable Book for 2011 We all want to know how to live. But before the good life was reduced to ten easy steps or a prescription from the doctor, philosophers …
Militants, Criminals, and Warlords
Conventional political theory holds that the sovereign state is the legitimate source of order and provider of public services in any society, whether democratic or not. But …
Our Gold-Mine
Benjamin Franklin and the Politics of Improvement
This fascinating book explores Benjamin Franklin’s social and political thought. Although Franklin is often considered the first American,” his intellectual world was …
Le Livre Du Chemin De Long Estude (1881)
Toxicologie Chimique, Guide Pratique Pour La Détermination Chimique Des Poisons
The History of Scurvy and Vitamin C
The first modern survey of the long and fascinating history of the various ideas and theories about the cause of scurvy, the nutritional deficiency disease that has caused (with …
