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United States History

Science in Early America: Print Culture and the Sciences of Territoriality

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Spanagel, David I., Lucier, Paul, Gronim, Sara Stidstone, Pawley, Emily, and Valencius, Conevery Bolton

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The article focuses on science in the early American republic. Topics discussed include the ways that scientific ideas and controversies illuminated and animated the intellectual and public life of Americans during the late...

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"The Beds Are Full But All The Occupants Are Getting Better”: An Institutional History of Medicine at the Carlisle Indian School

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Vitale, Frank Charles, IV

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The Carlisle Indian School, which operated from 1879 to 1918 as an off-reservation boarding school for Native American children, has been well-studied as a site of cultural erasure and assimilation. However, the role of...