Covering a time period spanning from 1880 through the 1920s, this dictionary brings together entries of the major health reform issues and related topics during the Progressive era of the United State
Over the past 200 years, a health reform movement has emerged about every 80 years. These "clean living" cycles surged with, or were tangential to, a religious awakening. Simultaneously with these awa
Provides an A-to-Z overview of eugenics--the science of "improving" humans through heredity--one of the most controversial scientific and cultural movements of the last century.
