Colonial Context, Wed 1/30
by Prof. Hangen - January 29th, 2013
Reading for today: Rutkow, Chapter 1
Due in class: Response paper based on our readings so far
Links we may use in class:
Biographical Sketch of Onesemius, medical pioneer and Cotton Mather’s Slave (W.E.B. DuBois Institute)
Harvard University’s “Contagion” Page on the Smallpox Epidemic of 1721 (Open Collections)
The Boston Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-1776 (BBC)
The Adams children being inoculated (HBO “John Adams” Miniseries)
