CounterPunch2d
The Gilded Age of Animal Advocacy: A Transformative Era for America’s Moral Compass
For the nonhuman animal cause, the 19th century’s end would bring to a close a defining period—a transformative 30-year era ...
The Columbian2d
A history of vaccine skepticism in WA, from 1920s Seattle to RFK Jr.
The intense debate over President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F.
Landmark studies track source of Indo-European languages spoken by 40% of world
A pair of landmark studies, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, has finally identified the originators of the ...
LGBTQ Nation on MSN5d
The hidden history of trans health care
That lightning-speed flurry of executive orders evokes history even as Trump attempts to erase it. In his recent order ...
Travel + Leisure on MSN11d
This Maryland Destination Feels Like an Under-the-radar Small Town — and It Just Got a New Hotel
Visitation Hotel just opened in Frederick, Maryland, an underrated city filled with 19th-century buildings and independent ...
Buffalo News9dOpinion
The Editorial Board: Neglect of two prominent Allentown buildings cannot be tolerated
Two high-profile historic buildings in Allentown are showing signs of serious damage, under-utilization and neglect. The Red ...
MLive28d
New medicine & buried cadavers: University of Michigan Medical School’s ‘wild, woolly’ 175 years
Most doctors in the mid-19th century didn’t require medical education or licensing, Howell said. That created a much looser model of health care, he said.
‘A dark masterpiece’: Foucault’s Discipline and Punish at 50
One of the most influential philosophical works of the 20th century, Discipline and Punish is unsettlingly prescient in our ...
What's Up Newp1d
Black History Month – People, Places & Events: Remembering a group of 19th and 20th Century African Heritage Leaders in Newport
February is Black History Month, also known as African American History Month, an annual time to celebrate the achievements, ...
The Origins of the Anti-Vaccination Movement
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s nomination to lead HHS reflects the rising power of an anti-vaccination movement more than 100 years ...
Portland Press Herald13d
A Brunswick physician’s legendary lifetime of service
In the late 19th century, when racial bigotry and injustice ... Fanduiz had arrived in Brunswick and applied for admission to the Maine Medical School, which was overseen by Bowdoin College.