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Sick From Freedom
African-American Illness and Suffering During the Civil War and Reconstruction
Taschenbuch von Jim Downs
Sprache: Englisch

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Sick from Freedom provides the first study of the health conditions of emancipated slaves and reveals the epidemics, illnesses, and poverty that former slaves suffered from when slavery ended and freedom began.
Sick from Freedom provides the first study of the health conditions of emancipated slaves and reveals the epidemics, illnesses, and poverty that former slaves suffered from when slavery ended and freedom began.
Über den Autor
Jim Downs is Associate Professor of History and American Studies at Connecticut College. He is the editor of Taking Back the Academy: History of Activism, History as Activism and Why We Write: The Politics and Practice of Writing for Social Change.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Acknowledgments

  • Introduction

  • 1. Dying to be Free: The Unexpected Medical Crises of War and Emancipation

  • 2. The Anatomy of Emancipation: The Creation of a Healthy Labor Force

  • 3. Freedmen's Hospitals: The Medical Division of the Freedmen's Bureau

  • 4. Reconstructing an Epidemic: Smallpox among Former Slaves, 1862-1868

  • 5. The Healing Power of Labor: Dependent, Disabled, Orphaned, Elderly, and Female Freed Slaves in the Postwar South

  • 6. Narrating Illness: Freedpeople's Health Claims at Reconstruction's End

  • Conclusion

  • Epilogue

  • Notes

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Fachbereich: Regionalgeschichte
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780190218263
ISBN-10: 0190218266
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Downs, Jim
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Jim Downs
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2015
Gewicht: 0,481 kg
Artikel-ID: 108610933
Über den Autor
Jim Downs is Associate Professor of History and American Studies at Connecticut College. He is the editor of Taking Back the Academy: History of Activism, History as Activism and Why We Write: The Politics and Practice of Writing for Social Change.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Acknowledgments

  • Introduction

  • 1. Dying to be Free: The Unexpected Medical Crises of War and Emancipation

  • 2. The Anatomy of Emancipation: The Creation of a Healthy Labor Force

  • 3. Freedmen's Hospitals: The Medical Division of the Freedmen's Bureau

  • 4. Reconstructing an Epidemic: Smallpox among Former Slaves, 1862-1868

  • 5. The Healing Power of Labor: Dependent, Disabled, Orphaned, Elderly, and Female Freed Slaves in the Postwar South

  • 6. Narrating Illness: Freedpeople's Health Claims at Reconstruction's End

  • Conclusion

  • Epilogue

  • Notes

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Fachbereich: Regionalgeschichte
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780190218263
ISBN-10: 0190218266
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Downs, Jim
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Jim Downs
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2015
Gewicht: 0,481 kg
Artikel-ID: 108610933
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