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Lotions, potions, pills, and magic

by Elaine G. Breslaw

2012 237 pages eng

In the years following the American Revolution, as poverty increased and America's water and air became more polluted, people grew sicker. Traditional medicine became increasingly ineffective. Instead, Americans sought out both older and newer forms of alternative medicine and people who embraced th…

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