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In The Province of Affliction, Ben Mutschler explores the surprising roles that illness played in shaping the foundations of New England society and government from the late seventeenth century through the early nineteenth century. Considered healthier than people in many other regions of early America, and yet still riddled with disease, New Englanders grappled steadily with what could be expected of the sick and what allowances were made to them and their providers. Mutschler integrates the hi

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Author

Ben Mutschler

Publisher

The University of Chicago Press

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9780226714561

Category

history

Subjects

Medical, Social Science, History

Updated

2026-03-25