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The Business of Birth Control: Contraception and Commerce in Britain before the Sexual Revolution, Claire L. JonesContraception: A Concise History, Donna J. Drucker
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Lauren MacIvor Thompson
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 78, Issue 3, July 2023, Pages 337–340, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jrad019
Published: 18 April 2023
... of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Birth control Technology Commerce Medicalization British history United States history With the collapse of abortion rights in the United States, the right to legal...
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The Transformation of American Sex Education: Mary Calderone and the Fight for Sexual Health. Ellen S. More
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Donna J Drucker
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 78, Issue 3, July 2023, Pages 332–333, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jrad016
Published: 30 March 2023
.../standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Mary Steichen Calderone Sex education Sexual health American conservatism Culture wars Twentieth-century United States history Dr. Mary Steichen Calderone (1904–1998) was one of the best-known sex educators in the twentieth-century United States. However, her work...
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Vietnam and Civil Rights: The Great Diversion, 1965
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Daniel S. Lucks
Published: 15 April 2014
... Alliance YSA Barry Marion U S News and World Report Vietnam War civil rights movement Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) United States history, 1961–1969 Lyndon B. Johnson New Left Voting Right Act of 1965 My own feeling was that the anti-war movement took the wind out of the sails...
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Dr. King's Painful Dilemma
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Daniel S. Lucks
Published: 15 April 2014
... Baltimore Afro American Chicago Defender Gendler Everett E Spock Benjamin Newsweek Silberman Charles Martin Luther King Jr. Lyndon B. Johnson civil rights movement antiwar movement United States History, 1961–1969 African American history I don't really have the strength to fight this issue...
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Connexions: Histories of Race and Sex in North America
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Jennifer Brier (ed.) and others
Published online: 20 April 2017
Published in print: 15 September 2016
...This book investigates the ways in which race and sex intersect, overlap, and inform each other in United States history. The book includes thought-provoking articles that explore how to view the American past through the lens of race and sexuality studies. Chapters range from the prerevolutionary...
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Introduction
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Erin M. Kempker
Published: 01 October 2018
... James H New Deal Populism Progressivism Schlafly Phyllis taxation Ventura Jesse voting rights woman suffrage ERA Coordinating Committee women political activity conservatism second wave feminism midwestern studies Indiana conspiracy United States history twentieth century...
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Published: 09 April 2018
... of the Potomac Army of Northern Virginia Ulysses S. Grant Robert E. Lee Confederate States of America United States – History Military – to 1900 Taking pen in hand on the evening of April 9, 1865, Capt. Henry A. Chambers of the 49th North Carolina could scarcely believe what he was about to write. “Today...
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Published: 09 April 2018
... Ingalls Rufus Army of the Potomac Army of the James Ulysses S. Grant Overland Campaign Appomattox Campaign United States – History Military – to 1900 The enduring popular image of Ulysses S. Grant is of a taciturn, humorless, even colorless general who nonetheless became one of the most effective...
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Human Sociosexual Dominance Theory
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Kristin Liv Rauch and Rosemary L. Hopcroft
Published: 07 March 2018
... Banaji M Greenwald A implicit association test Wade T J genetics of human behavior inheritance mitochondrial DNA sex biased gene flow social dominance African Americans United States history sexual selection racism war on drugs Through it all I discerned one clear and certain truth...
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With Liberty and Justice for All? The Constitution in the Classroom
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Steven A. Steinbach (ed.) and others
Published online: 21 April 2022
Published in print: 07 July 2022
... arguments that they can readily track with a glance at their phones. So today more than ever, teachers need historical materials that can both illuminate current disputes and introduce their students to weighty controversies throughout United States history about liberty, security, freedom, justice...
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Southern White Ministers and the Civil Rights Movement
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Elaine Allen Lechtreck
Published online: 19 September 2019
Published in print: 30 May 2018
...How did southern white ministers who believed that racial segregation was against God’s teachings attempt to convince people in their churches and their communities to abandon fears of integration and overcome prejudices? This book is about important episodes in United States history, southern...
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Lucky Inspiration: Philip Sheridan’s Uncertain Road to Triumph with the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac
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Wayne Wei-Siang Hsieh
Published: 09 April 2018
... of Sailor’s Creek battle of Henderson G F R Newhall Frederick C Philip Sheridan Alfred Pleasonton David McMurtie Gregg U.S. Cavalry Army of the Potomac Shenandoah Valley Campaign 1864 Appomattox Campaign 1865 United States – History Military – to 1900 Spencer repeating carbine A deceptive...
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Published: 21 August 2013
... Ralph E Religious pluralism religious diversity sociology of religion religious toleration—United States---sociology religious toleration—United States—history religious minorities—United States it should be obvious to any sentient American that the United States is becoming more ethnically...
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Disparate Regimes: Nativist Politics, Alienage Law, and Citizenship Rights in the United States, 1865–1965
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Brendan A Shanahan
Published online: 21 January 2025
Published in print: 14 March 2025
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Published online: 22 April 2021
Published in print: 03 June 2021
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Published online: 23 May 2019
Published in print: 01 October 2018
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Corruption and Reform: Lessons from America's Economic History
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Edward L. Glaeser (ed.) and Claudia Goldin (ed.)
Published online: 21 February 2013
Published in print: 14 April 2006
... to steal from taxpayers and swindle investors. This book explores this shadowy period of United States history in search of better methods to fight corruption worldwide today. The chapters address the measurement and consequences of fraud and corruption and the forces that ultimately led to their decline...
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Petersburg to Appomattox: The End of the War in Virginia
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Caroline E. Janney (ed.)
Published online: 24 January 2019
Published in print: 09 April 2018
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The Nature of the Future: Agriculture, Science, and Capitalism in the Antebellum North
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Emily Pawley
Published online: 17 September 2020
Published in print: 06 April 2020
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Geography and State Power
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Cameron Blevins
Published: 22 April 2021
... neighborhood practitioners Pension Bureau US Census infrastructural power mail delivery Mann Michael Railway Mail Service rural post offices Canadian Post Gerstle Gary United States history American West the state federal government geography historiography postal service settler colonialism...
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