Illness in Colonial New England
2021-05-15T13:59:27-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZmIxXC8yMDIxMDUxNTE0MDQxNTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Ben Mutschler discussed his book, The Province of Affliction: Illness and the Making of Early New England. His focus is on how families and various arms of the government adapted and responded in the face of illness and contagious diseases. He is a history professor at Oregon State University’s School of History, Philosophy and Religion. The American Antiquarian Society hosted this event and provided the video.
Ben Mutschler discussed his book, The Province of Affliction: Illness and the Making of Early New England. His focus is on how families and … read more
Ben Mutschler discussed his book, The Province of Affliction: Illness and the Making of Early New England. His focus is on how families and various arms of the government adapted and responded in the face of illness and contagious diseases. He is a history professor at Oregon State University’s School of History, Philosophy and Religion. The American Antiquarian Society hosted this event and provided the video. close
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