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Voices of the Women's Health Movement

Voices of the Women's Health Movement

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In the Matter of Rosemarie Lewis: Women and the Corporatization of Contraception ANDREA TONE Andrea Tone, excerpt from Devices and Desires: A History of Contraceptives in America, New York: Hill & Wang, 2001. Reprinted by ...
Happy Pills in America: From Miltown to Prozac

Happy Pills in America: From Miltown to Prozac

David Herzberg

Andrea Tone, Elizabeth Siegel Watkins, Nicolas Rasmussen, and David Healy address the commercial development and dissemination of medicines and medical devices. See, e.g., Andrea Tone, Devices and Desires: A History of ...
The Age of Anxiety: A History of America's Turbulent Affair ...

The Age of Anxiety: A History of America's Turbulent Affair ...

Andrea Tone

In The Age of Anxiety, Andrea Tone draws on a broad array of original sources--manufacturers’ files, FDA reports, letters, government investigations, and interviews with inventors, physicians, patients, and activists--to provide the first ...
Women and Health in America: Historical Readings

Women and Health in America: Historical Readings

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16 Contraceptive Consumers: Gender and the Political Economy of Birth Control in the 1930s Andrea Tone In 1933 readers of McCall's probably noticed the following advertisement for Lysol feminine hygiene in the magazine's July issue: The ...
Medicating Modern America: Prescription Drugs in History

Medicating Modern America: Prescription Drugs in History

Andrea Tone

Simplicity and naturalness were his guidelines. “I like my letters to be personal—very personal—and then stop.” This collection of nearly 3,000 letters written over a half century reveals Whitman the man as no other documents can.
Controlling Reproduction: An American History

Controlling Reproduction: An American History

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Today, over ninety percent of American women of or beyond child-bearing age have used commercially devised female birth control. Historian Andrea Tone of the Georgia Institute of Technology examines the impact that the construction of the ...
Devices and Desires: A History of Contraceptives in America

Devices and Desires: A History of Contraceptives in America

Andrea Tone

From the 1873 Comstock Act to the groundbreaking inventions of today, a history of contraceptives reveals how they evolved from an illicit trade located in secret places and pornography outlets to one of the most legitimate businesses in ...
Pregnancy and Power: A Short History of Reproductive ...

Pregnancy and Power: A Short History of Reproductive ...

Rickie Solinger

Lewis and Lockridge, “'Sally Has Been Sick,'” 207–8; also see Andrea Tone, ed., Controlling Reproduction: An American History (Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 1997), 80. 104. Brodie, Contraception and Abortion, 102. 105. Petchesky ...
Andrea Mantegna and the Italian Renaissance

Andrea Mantegna and the Italian Renaissance

Joseph Manca

Maud Cruttwell, Andrea Mantegna (London, 1902). Giuseppe Fiocco, L'arte di Andrea Mantegna (Bologna, 1927). Paul Kristeller, Andrea Mantegna (London, 1901). Ronald Lightbown, Mantegna. With a Complete Catalogue of the Paintings, ...
The Business of Benevolence: Industrial Paternalism in ...

The Business of Benevolence: Industrial Paternalism in ...

Andrea Tone

Explores social, political, and industrial tensions that gave rise to employers developing "welfare work," which includes things such as cooking classes, rest periods, baseball leagues, and pension funds.
American Sexual Histories

American Sexual Histories

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Andrea Tone explores the relationship between marital sexuality, the technical illegality of birth control, and the burgeoning birth control industry in the 1930s. The illicit industry expanded despite restrictions invoked by the Comstock Act of ...
The Walter O. Evans collection of African American art

The Walter O. Evans collection of African American art

Andrea D. Barnwell

Andrea D. Barnwell, Andrea Barnwell Brownlee, Tritobia H. Benjamin.
Clio

Clio

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Andrea Broomfield Johnson County Community College Overland Park, Kansas NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS Andrea Broomfield is Assistant English Professor at 370 Reviews Andrea Broomfield.
Wolfe Tone

Wolfe Tone

Marianne Elliott

This book is the definitive scholarly biography. A major contribution to Irish historiography...one which will have important public influence in challenging many of the simplistic public notions of Wolfe Tone.
Toni

Toni

Andrea Anderson

Andrea Anderson. ANDREA ANDERSON ISBN: 978-1-4835601-9-9. Front Cover .
Peoples of the Apocalypse: Eschatological Beliefs and ...

Peoples of the Apocalypse: Eschatological Beliefs and ...

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25 Andrea Barberino Andrea (di Jacopo) da Barberino (di Valdelsa) (= Andrea de Magnabotti), Guerrino detto il Meschino. Storia delle grandi imprese e vittorie riportate contro i Turchi di Carlo Magno imperatore re di Francia, ed. ND Neapel  ...
Wolfe Tone: Second edition

Wolfe Tone: Second edition

Marianne Elliott

Kenneth R. Rossman, Thomas Mifflin and the Politics of the American Revolution (Chapel Hill, N. Car., 1952); entry in DAB, XII. 606–8; Rowan, Autobiography, 283 –4; TCD, MS 868/2/13–15, Tone [under pseudo William Penn] to Russell, ...
Andrea Mantegna

Andrea Mantegna

Andrea Mantegna

Andrea Mantegna, Jane Martineau, Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain), Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) Suzanne Boorsch. PATRONS Her Majesty The Queen II Presidente della Repubblica Italiana, S.E. Francesco Cossiga ...
Belmont Castle, Or, Suffering Sensibility

Belmont Castle, Or, Suffering Sensibility

Theobald Wolfe Tone

This gothic, epistolary novel has lain in obscurity since its first publication in 1790, with only three known copies in existence today. Written primarily by Theobald Wolfe Tone, it parodies the popular sentimental fiction of the time.
Twelve-tone Writing in the Piano Music of Ben Weber ...

Twelve-tone Writing in the Piano Music of Ben Weber ...

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The purpose of this research is to find out through detailed analytical studies, Ben Weber's twelve-tone language and his individual style.
The Age of Anxiety: A History of America's Turbulent Affair ...

The Age of Anxiety: A History of America's Turbulent Affair ...

Andrea Tone

Ubell, quoted in Gorman, Every Other Bed (Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1956), 121. 24. European practitioners referred to drugs such as chlorpromazine and resperine as neuroleptics; in the United States they were called major tranquilizers and were ... Box 10, Folder 12, Modern Manuscripts Collection, History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD; MSC 462.
Expert C Programming: Deep C Secrets

Expert C Programming: Deep C Secrets

Peter Van der Linden

The tone and style of this text should make this a popular book with professional programmers. However, the tone of this book will make it very popular with undergraduates. Appendix A alone would make the purchase of this book a must.
The Darkest Magic

The Darkest Magic

Morgan Rhodes

Walking toward them was none other than Andrea Stone. “This is Crystal Hatcher ," Farrell said. “She's quite young but already an accomplished photographer. Crys, this is Andrea Stone." “May I call you Crys too?" Andrea Stone held out her  ...
100 great archaeological discoveries

100 great archaeological discoveries

Paul G. Bahn

The Discovery of the Olmec 206 by Andrea Stone 86. Nasca Lines 208 by Katharina Schreiber 87. Chavin 210 by Katharina Schreiber 88. El Ceren 212 by Andrea Stone 89. Naj Tunich and Maya Cave Art 214 by Andrea Stone 90. Palenque: ...
Candace

Candace

Andrea Anderson

Andrea Anderson. CANDACE ANDREA ANDERSON Preface Candace is a girl with great ambition She wants. Front Cover.
Images from the Underworld: Naj Tunich and the Tradition of ...

Images from the Underworld: Naj Tunich and the Tradition of ...

Andrea J. Stone

Naj Tunich and the Tradition of Maya Cave Painting Andrea J. Stone. FIG. 8-9 1 . Drawing 9 1 . Photograph by Andrea Stone. FIG. 8-92. Drawing 92. Photograph by Andrea Stone. FIG. 8-93. Drawing 93. Photograph by Chip and Jennifer Clark.
Anthropology News

Anthropology News

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... POLITICS OF BELONGING Organizets): Eleana J Kim, Andrea Louie, Tae- Sun Kim ChaiTs): Andrea Louie Participants): Tae-Sun Kim, Andrea Louie, Mia Tuan, Eleana J Kim Discussants): Barbara Yngvesson OF MARKETS AND MORALS: ...
Anatomy of a Misfit

Anatomy of a Misfit

Andrea Portes

Who? Andrea Portes's emotionally devastating debut YA novel lays bare the futility in pretending to be something we're not and the value in finally celebrating all that we are—inside.
Webs:

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Andrea Phillips

This episode is brought to you by Andrea Phillips, who might be new to Bookburners, but knows her way around a wonderland.
Notebook

Notebook

Andrea Garuti

Italian photographer Andrea Garuti (born 1965) has a passion for cityscapes, traveling around the world to capture the spirit of different cities in his light-streaked, impressionistic works.

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