**I am grateful to my wife, Deane R. Stepansky, for suggesting the title of this essay. Her great love and support — not to mention her crack skills as Latinist, grammarian and proofreader — inform all the essays gathered in “Medicine, Health, and History.” [1] Steve Benen, “...
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A letter to Piet Joubert, who acquired many inboekstelsel slaves on his military campaigns as the ZAR Kommandant-General, summarises the brutality and manner of the inboekstelsel – sent to his wife it reads: ‘Please ask the General to let me have a little Malaboch kaffir, as of cou...
The Darwin’s acquired Down House in 1842, when Darwin and his wife (and first cousin) Emma (nee Wedgewood) wished to escape the hustle and bustle of London with their growing family (at the time they had two children and were expecting a third). Darwin, in his characteristically frank ...
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I made them promise to behave themselves when serving Elmer and his wife and decided that perhaps one of the local girls would be a more reliable waitress. That settled we went about the evening’s business. After eating their way through six instead of four courses, the couple squeezed ...
Adams, Abigail. Letters of Mrs. Adams, the Wife of John Adams. Boston, 1840. ——. New Letters of Abigail Adams, 1788–1801 Ed. by Stewart Mitchell. Worcester, Mass., 1947. Madison, James. Records of the Federal Convention of 1787. Ed. by Max ...
Jane’s moral clarity also doesn’t permit her to marry St. John Rivers; it might look like the way to bring meaning to her life, but she has enough self-respect to want to be loved before she’ll be someone’s wife, and she knows St. John can never love anyone that way. I’m...
Emily Green, “Charles Lightoller: The Sailor Who Escaped the Titanic,” Great British Life, January 8, 2025, https://www.greatbritishlife.co.uk/magazines/lancashire/24796122.charles-lightoller-sailor-escaped-titanic/ = Cemetery Titanic Survivor Is Buried Has Garbage Dumped in It The four surviv...
Frances Brooke, the wife of a visiting British military chaplain in the conquered French garrison of Quebec, wrote the first published novel with a Canadian setting. Her History of Emily Montague (1769) is an epistolary romance describing the sparkling winter scenery of Quebec and the life and ...