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The Race for Education: Class, White Tone, and Desegregated Schooling in South Africa

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Masculine responsibility across generations: living arrangements in a Norwegian parish around 1900

Genealogies of the Dalit political: The transformation of Achhut from ‘Untouched’ to ‘Untouchable’ in early twentieth-century north India

Swift to Wrath: Lynching in Global Historical Perspective

Planning and Public-Private Partnerships: Essential Links in Early Federal Housing Policy

A Philosophy of Charity and the Debates over the English and Irish Poor Laws in the 1830s

Marriage and the British Army in the Long Eighteenth Century: ‘The Girl I Left Behind Me’

‘Our own paper’: evaluating the impact of Women’s Cricket magazine, 1930–1967

Liberty and Liberticide: The Role of America in Nineteenth-Century British Radicalism

Sex Ratio Effects on Marital Formation and Dissolution, 1980–2000

Under Household Government: Sex and Family in Puritan Massachusetts

The Public Voice of Women

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Becoming Poor in Eighteenth-Century Turin

Days of rage: America’s radical underground, the FBI, and the forgotten age of revolutionary violence

One nation under God: how corporate America invented Christian America

Crafting Lives: African American Artisans in New Bern, North Carolina, 1770–1900

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On Grounds of Poorhouse, Cecil County Insane Asylum Opens in 1887

Poorhouse, Hospital & Lunatick-House of Northampton

Charles C Hoffman (1865 – 81)

Watching women’s liberation, 1970: feminism’s pivotal year on the network news

‘Robert Schumann’s mental illnesses. (Genius and madness)’, by Mlle Dr Pascal (1908a)

The Works Progress Administration

The Social Welfare History Project

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was created by Executive Order #7034 on May 6, 1935. President Roosevelt had the authority for this Executive Order via the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935. The WPA was created to offer direct government employment to the jobless. The unemployment rate was about 20% at the time the WPA was created.

Making up ‘Vulnerable’ People: Human Subjects and the Subjective Experience of Medical Experiment

Commodity Fetishism and Consumer Senses: Turn-of-the-Twentieth-Century Consumer Activism in the United States and England

Cohabitation in Europe: a revenge of history?

Labor Unions and Race-conscious Housing in the Postwar Bay Area: Housing Projects of the International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union and the United Automobile Workers

‘Good, fresh air and an expert medical service’: old age pensioners in Leiden’s St. Hiëronymusdal retirement home, sixteenth century

Seasonality of Marriages in the Sajkaska Region (North Serbia), 1869 to 2011

“Buying brains and experts”: British coal owners, regulatory capture and miners’ health, 1918 – 1946

The Schenectady County Almshouse and Almshouse Records

Homosexuality and the Law: The Construction of Wolfenden Homonormativity in 1950s England

“God save us from psychologists as expert witnesses”: The battle for forensic psychology in early twentieth-century Germany.

A “National Distemper”: The National Hotel Sickness of 1857, Public Health and Sanitation, and the Limits of Rationality

Théodore Flournoy on synesthetic personification

“Gone to work to America”: Irish step-migration through south Wales in the 1860s and 1870s

Theodor Waitz’s theory of feelings and the rise of affective sciences in the mid-19th century.

Seeing sodomy in the Middle Ages

‘How the Modern Girl Attains Strength and Grace’: the Girl’s Own Paper, sport and the discipline of the female body, 1914–1956

The History of Teamwork’s Societal Diffusion: A Multi-Method Review

Scabbing the Palouse: agricultural labor replacement and union busting in southeast Washington, 1917–1919

An Instrument for Reaching Into Experience: Progressive Film at the Rockefeller Boards, 1934–1945

Moving backward and moving on: nostalgia, significant others, and social reintegration in nineteenth-century British immigrant personal correspondence

Tonbridge workhouse with cultivated land in front, early 1900s.

P Higginbotham

Sub/Urban Histories Against The Grain: Myth And Embourgeoisement In Essex Noir

The “feminine mystique” and problems of a cohort of female Canadian university students in the early 1960s

Gated Communities? Regulating Migration in Early Modern Cities

Family With “Friendly Visitor”

Community Service Society Collection | Columbia University Libraries

The white strip down the center of this photo is not a defect. The twin the nurse is holding has bare legs and head, and if you look closely you can see the mother is (with notable lack of enthusiasm) removing the swaddling clothes from the bonneted twin in her lap.)