Through the lens of death and disease, Building the Worlds That Kill Us provides a new way of understanding the history of the United States from the colonial era to the present.
Through the lens of death and disease, Building the Worlds That Kill Us provides a new way of understanding the history of the United States from the colonial era to the present.
Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction: "Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired" 1. Disease and Exploitation During the Colonial and Revolutionary Eras 2. Life and Death in Antebellum America 3. "The Surging Tide of Business . . . Yielding Up the Bones of the Dead": Overwork, Poor Nutrition, Unhygienic Homes, and a Hazardous Workplace 4. Resetting the Ground Rules for Inequality: Labor, Law, and Health After the Civil War 5. Gasping for Breath: Creating New Diseases and Inequalities 6. Better Living Through Chemistry? 7. Darkest Before the Dawn? Notes Index
Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction: "Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired" 1. Disease and Exploitation During the Colonial and Revolutionary Eras 2. Life and Death in Antebellum America 3. "The Surging Tide of Business . . . Yielding Up the Bones of the Dead": Overwork, Poor Nutrition, Unhygienic Homes, and a Hazardous Workplace 4. Resetting the Ground Rules for Inequality: Labor, Law, and Health After the Civil War 5. Gasping for Breath: Creating New Diseases and Inequalities 6. Better Living Through Chemistry? 7. Darkest Before the Dawn? Notes Index
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