Episode Ten: Sickness and Health in British North America

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Pod-Textualizing the Past

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Dr. Angela Keysor (Allegheny College, History) examines illness and its treatment during the eighteenth Century in British North America, with a particular focus on smallpox epidemics.  As we experience a pandemic in the twenty-first century, how different was the colonial American experience and it what ways is it the same.