Doctoring Freedom

Doctoring Freedom
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Publisher : Univ of North Carolina Press
Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : 9780807835838
ISBN-13 : 0807835838
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Book Synopsis Doctoring Freedom by : Gretchen Long

Download or read book Doctoring Freedom written by Gretchen Long and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For enslaved and newly freed African Americans, attaining freedom and citizenship without health for themselves and their families would have been an empty victory. Even before emancipation, African Americans recognized that control of their bodies was a


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