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Country of poxes : three germs and the taking of territory /

"Country of Poxes is the story of land theft in North America through three diseases: syphilis, smallpox, and tuberculosis. These infectious diseases reveal that medical care, widely considered a magnanimous cornerstone of the Canadian state, developed in lockstep with colonial control over Ind...

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Main Author: Mukhopadhyay, Baijayanta (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Halifax ; Winnipeg : Fernwood Publishing, 2022.
Subjects:
Indigenous peoples > Diseases > North America > History.
Indigenous peoples > Health and hygiene > North America > History.
North America > Colonization.
North America > Colonization > Health aspects.
Communicable diseases > North America > History.
Communicable diseases > Social aspects > North America > History.
Indigenous peoples > First contact with other peoples > North America.
North America > Ethnic relations > History.
North America > Race relations > History.
Indigenous peoples > North America > Government relations > History.
Colonization.
Colonization > Health aspects.
Communicable diseases.
Communicable diseases > Social aspects.
Ethnic relations.
Indigenous peoples > First contact with other peoples.
Indigenous peoples > Government relations.
Indigenous peoples > Health and hygiene.
Race relations.
North America.
History.

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