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Medicine, Science, and Making Race in Civil War America
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Medicine, Science, and Making Race in Civil War America

The University of North Carolina Press • 2023-02-14 • 240 pages
This social and cultural history of Civil War medicine and science sheds important light on the question of why and how anti-Black racism survived the destruction of slavery. During the war, white Northerners promoted ideas about Black inferiority under the guise of medical and scientific authority. In particular, the Sanitary Commission and Army medical personnel conducted wartime research aimed at proving Black medical and biological inferiority. They not only subjected Black soldiers and refu...
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