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Work the Lazy Way
On Annie Payson Call’s advice to tired nineteenth-century workers.
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Lily Houston Smith
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Lapham’s Quarterly
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May 31, 2022
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Electrical Fashions
From the light-bulb dress to galvanic belts, electrified clothing offered a way to experience and conquer a mysterious and vigorous force.
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Amelia Soth
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JSTOR Daily
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May 26, 2022
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New York Survived the 1832 Cholera Epidemic
As cholera swept through New York, people tried their best to survive.
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Daniel S. Levy
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HNN
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February 13, 2022
Baking for the Holidays? Here's Why You Should Thank Culinary Pioneer Fannie Farmer
We all can thank a 19th century Boston-born cookbook author and domestic science pioneer for revolutionizing the way recipes are replicated at home.
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Andrea Shea
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Here & Now
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December 22, 2021
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Doubters’ Push for Religious Exemptions from Coronavirus Vaccination May Not Work
With all organized religions supporting vaccination, states may question the sincerity of those claiming exemptions from getting vaccinated.
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Kira Ganga Kieffer
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Made By History
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September 20, 2021
The Legacy of a Civil Rights Icon’s Vegetarian Cookbook
Dick Gregory was an activist, comedian, and trendsetter for Black vegans.
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Shea Peters
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Atlas Obscura
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July 21, 2021
Another Hayride
Self-help guru Louise Hay’s “Hayrides” drew in thousands during the hopelessness and government neglect of the AIDS crisis.
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Matt Wolf
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New York Times Op-Docs
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January 16, 2021
Susie Walking Bear Yellowtail and Histories of Native American Nursing
Yellowtail, the first Crow registered nurse, fought for the inclusion of Native medicine and healing knowledge in reservation hospitals.
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Brianna Theobald
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Nursing Clio
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November 19, 2020
Hygeia: Women in the Cemetery Landscape
The Mourning Woman emerged during a revival of classical symbolism in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century gravestone iconography.
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Corinne Elicone
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Nursing Clio
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September 3, 2020
A Brief History of Seltzer Booms in America
For over 100 years, the bubbly beverage has gone in and out of vogue as a wellness tonic.
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Maya Kroth
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Medium
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August 12, 2019
The Fascinating History of Mescaline, the OG Psychedelic
From prehistoric caves, through Aztecs, Mormons, Beat poets, Jean-Paul Sartre and a British MP.
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Mike Jay
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Max Daly
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Vice
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May 15, 2019
Mange, Morphine, and Deadly Disease: Medicine and Public Health in Red Dead Redemption 2
The video game offers a realistic portrayal of illness and public health in the 19th-century American West.
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Leah Richier
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Nursing Clio
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March 12, 2019
For LSD, What A Long Strange Trip It's Been
It's been reviled and revered, criminalized and exploited by the CIA. And now and other psychedelic drugs are being tested as legitimate medical treatments.
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Agnus Chen
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NPR
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December 16, 2017
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