Episode 016 – Slavery and Medicine Part 2 with Eric Herschthal
University of Utah professor of history Eric Herschthal is the author of the article The Science of Antislavery in the Early Republic: The Case of Dr. Benjamin Rush. He discusses how the medical theories of Dr. Rush informed his advocacy for the American
Unpacking 1619 - A Heights Libraries Podcast
November 16, 202229m 8s
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Show Notes
University of Utah professor of history Eric Herschthal is the author of the article The Science of Antislavery in the Early Republic: The Case of Dr. Benjamin Rush. He discusses how the medical theories of Dr. Rush informed his advocacy for the American Revolution and the end of American Slavery.