Disease and discrimination : poverty and pestilence in colonial Atlantic America /

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Hutchinson explores early colonial settlements and compares those that thrived with those that failed, investigating how disease did or did not affect the Native population nearby. Following the path of infection and disease, Hutchinson demonstrates that as America grew from backwoods to cities, pop...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hutchinson, Dale L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2016]
Temas:
Chronic diseases > United States > Psychological aspects > History.
Poor > Health and hygiene > United States > History.
Discrimination against people with disabilities > United States > History.
Communicable diseases > United States > History.
Poverty > United States > History.
Public health > United States > History.
Disease Outbreaks > history
Public Health > history
Poverty > history
Prejudice > history
Colonialism > history
Maladies chroniques > États-Unis > Aspect psychologique > Histoire.
Pauvres > Santé et hygiène > États-Unis > Histoire.
Discrimination à l'égard des personnes handicapées > États-Unis > Histoire.
Maladies infectieuses > États-Unis > Histoire.
Pauvreté > États-Unis > Histoire.
Santé publique > États-Unis > Histoire.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Chronic diseases > Psychological aspects
Communicable diseases
Discrimination against people with disabilities
Poor > Health and hygiene
Poverty
Public health
Indigenes Volk
Kolonialismus
Infektionskrankheit
United States
USA
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Of apples and Edens
  • The transformation of Native America
  • Of plagues and peoples
  • Virginity and virulence
  • Natives and newcomers
  • Merchants and maladies
  • Commerce and consequence
  • Contested colonies
  • Planters and pestilence
  • Landscapes and liabilities
  • Poverty and pestilence beyond the big house
  • Measuring the lands
  • Measured lands and multitudes.

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