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12. Disease, Health, and the State in the Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century United States: Charting the Colonial Connections

Friday, January 7, 9:30–11:30 a.m.

Convention Center, Room 616

  • Chair: James C. Mohr, University of Oregon

  • Papers: “The First Duty of a Citizen Is to Be Healthy”: Health Education and U.S. Imperialism in the Early Twentieth Century
    Michelle Moran, University of Nevada at Reno

    “ Loathsome Necromancy”: Health and Power around Puget Sound, 1967–90
    Jennifer Seltz, University of Washington Seattle

    “ Suitable Care of the African When Afflicted With Insanity”: Race and the Insane Asylum in the Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century United States
    Martin Summers, University of Oregon

  • Comment: Laura Briggs, University of Arizona
   
     
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