Stories
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The colonist who faced the blue terror
India, 1857. In a British enclave, Katherine Bartrum watches her friend, and then her family, succumb to the deadly cholera.
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Vivekananda’s journey
How a young Indian monk’s travels around the world inspired modern yoga.
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Epidemic threats and racist legacies
Epidemiology is the systematic, data-driven study of health and disease in populations. But as historian Jacob Steere-Williams suggests, this most scientific of fields emerged in the 19th century imbued with a doctrine of Western imperialism – a legacy that continues to influence how we talk about disease.
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Yoga gets physical
Modern yoga owes a debt to the physical culture movement that created a world obsessed with health and fitness.
Catalogue
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Brief account of the Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and Others in North-America.
Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and Others in North America.Date: 1798]- Books
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A brief account of the present state, income, expenditures, &c. of the Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians, and Others, in North-America.
Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and Others in North America.Date: 1795]- Books
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Charlestown, May 27, 1789. To the members of the Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians, and Others, in North-America. Incorporated by an act of this Commonwealth.
Cary, Richard, 1717-1790.Date: [1789]- Books
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An eulogy on the Honourable Thomas Russell, Esq : late president of the Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and Others, in North America ; the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ; the Agricultural Society ; the Society for the Advice of Immigrants ; the Boston Chamber of Commerce ; and the National Bank in Boston ; who died at Boston, April 8, 1796 ; delivered, May 4, 1796, before the several societies to which he belonged / by John Warren.
Warren, John, 1753-1815.Date: MDCCXCVI [1796]- Books
An eulogy on the Honourable Thomas Russell, Esq., late president of the Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and others, in North America; the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; the Agricultural Society; the Society for the Advice of Immigrants; the Boston Chamber of Commerce, and the National Bank in Boston, who died at Boston, April 8, 1796. Delivered, May 4, 1796, before the several societies to which he belonged / by John Warren.
Warren, John, 1753-1815.Date: 1796