Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A history of multiple sclerosis A history of multiple sclerosis Colin Lee Talley This book examines how a rare, uncommon disease suddenly became mainstream. OL11776949W
The remedy The remedy Thomas Goetz "The riveting history of tuberculosis, the world's most lethal disease, the two men whose lives it tragically intertwined, and the birth of medical science. In 1875, tuberculosis was the deadliest di… OL19709681W
Founder Founder Amos Elon Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1812), patriarch of the Rothschild clan, fathered five illustrious sons who made the family name a by-word for banking, fabulous wealth, and Jewish philanthropy. Israel… OL2928518W
The Age of Capital The Age of Capital Eric Hobsbawm **The Age of Capital: 1848–1875** is a book by Eric Hobsbawm, first published in 1975. It is the second in a trilogy of books about "the long 19th century" (coined by Hobsbawm), preceded by *The Age … OL495656W
Rule of Sympathy Rule of Sympathy Amit S. Rai "Rule of Sympathy is a social and historical critique of sympathy in British discourse in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. Although initially associated with feminized or effeminate … OL9163959W