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    Sociologies of Health and Illness

    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Stigma has long been a central concern for social scientists studying health and illness. Yet, in existing work, stigma often escapes definition and clarification, is treated as universal and constant, and becomes a vague catch-all term for a range of conditions and situations.This book initiates a process of recalibrating the ... Read more

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    Unsettling Distinctions

    Series series Interdisciplinary Disability Studies
    This book examines the relationship between contemporary cultural representations of disabled children on the one hand, and disability as a personal experience of internalised oppression on the other. In focalising this debate through an exploration of the politically and emotionally charged figure of the disabled child, Harriet Cooper raises questions both about what it means to ‘speak for’ the ... Read more

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  • The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution

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    The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution is a profound exploration of the unheralded contributions of African American soldiers and activists during one of the pivotal moments in American history. This anthology weaves together narrative and analysis, offering a wide range of literary styles from historical storytelling to reflective essays. Each piece collectively enriches the overarching ... Read more

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    Enriched Edition. With Sketches of Several Distinguished Black Persons

    The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution is a landmark work of historical recovery, gathering documentary history, biographical sketch, civic memorial, and abolitionist argument into a powerful account of Black participation in the founding of the United States. Its range extends from battlefield narratives and petitions to commemorations of figures such as Crispus Attucks, Salem Poor, and ... Read more

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  • The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution

    Enriched edition. With Sketches of Several Distinguished Black Persons

    The collection titled 'The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution' foregrounds an often overlooked yet pivotal chapter of history, focusing on the African American contribution to the struggle for liberty in the United States. This anthology combines historical narratives, biographical sketches, and fervent appeals for the recognition of African American patriots. The range of literary styles ... Read more

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    With Sketches of Several Distinguished Colored Persons

    The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution shines a light on the overlooked contributions of African Americans during the Revolutionary War. First published in 1855, this seminal work by abolitionist William C. Nell features biographical sketches of black soldiers who fought courageously for America's independence.Nell's groundbreaking research documents the participation of men like Crispus ... Read more

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