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Medicine in the American Revolution

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Saving Soldiers: Medical Practice in the Revolutionary War

WebClick to download the catalog. American military doctors who joined the cause for independence faced formidable odds. Of the 1,400 medical practitioners who served in …

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Benjamin Rush’s Directions for Preserving the Health of Soldiers

WebLibrary Director Ellen McCallister Clark discusses Benjamin Rush’s Directions for Preserving the Health of Soldiers from our library collections and a feature of our …

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“To Have The Bed Made”: Invisible Labor and the Material Culture …

WebAlongside the surgeons and physicians, the medical care of the thousands of sick and wounded Continental soldiers relied upon the tireless work of army nurses, camp …

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The Legacy of America's First Veterans

WebLegacies of the Revolution. /. The Legacy of America’s First Veterans. The Revolutionary War was won by thousands of ordinary soldiers. Congress made promises to them—of …

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Surviving the Winters: Housing Washington's Army during the …

WebGeorge Washington and his Continental Army braving the frigid winter at Valley Forge forms an iconic image in the popular history of the American Revolution. …

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The President's Illness

WebThe president’s illness is not unprecedented. Indeed the presidency was less than two years old when the first president of the United States, George Washington, …

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Medicine Archives

WebAlongside the surgeons and physicians, the medical care of the thousands of sick and wounded Continental soldiers relied upon the tireless work of army nurses, camp …

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Steuben’s "Blue Book"

WebGeorge Washington asked Steuben to create a manual of drill instruction for the Continental Army, and in 1779, Congress adopted the Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the …

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Lecture – Medicine in the American Revolution

WebJune 16, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm. Disease was a major part of everyday life in the American colonies, especially during the Revolutionary War. For every soldier dying of …

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The People's Revolution

WebThe People’s Revolution was presented, under the title The Future of the American Revolution, as the 2021 American Revolution Lecture at the North Carolina Museum of …

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The Remarkable Thomas Pinckney

WebThe remarkable Thomas Pinckney—climbing back into the saddle months after a devastating defeat—reminds us to honor them as individuals who endured …

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Lessons from a Revolutionary Epidemic

WebGeorge Washington’s aggressive response to epidemic disease during the Revolutionary War offers lessons for today. That war was fought not just against British …

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America's First Veterans

Webca. 1784-1791. The Society of the Cincinnati, Museum purchase, 2018. The Society of the Cincinnati was the nation’s first veterans organization, founded by officers of the …

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Independence Day Archives

WebIn her new book, Ashli White, professor of history at the University of Miami, explores the circulation of material culture during the American, French, and Haitian revolutions and …

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Richard Henry Lee: Gentleman Revolutionary

WebRichard Henry Lee: Gentleman Revolutionary. Posted September 13, 2021 / Revolutionary Characters. The American Revolution was a peculiar sort of revolution, …

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Public Statement from the American Revolution Institute of the …

WebPublic Statement from the American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati on Public Health September 5, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The following is an …

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New York in the American Revolution

WebFrançois Godefroy (1743?-1819) "Sarratoga." Engraving after Louis François Sébastien Fauvel (1753-1838). Published in Recueil d'Estampes Representant les Différents …

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