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Cover of Health, Healing and Illness in African History by Rebekah Lee.
Africa's Medical History Revealed
The caryatids of the Erechtheum at the Acropolis.
Humans Have Always Lived in a World of Many Worlds
Earth covered in trees and water
"Pale Blue Dot": History of Our Environment
Multicolored hanging telephones
From the Transatlantic Telephone to the iPhone
Opening ceremonies of the 1896 Olympics
Revival and Reinvention: the Olympic Games, Athens 1896
A nuclear power plant located on the Rhine at night.
The Unkept Promise of Nuclear Power
A long line of migrants in India
Migration and Mobility: Yesterday and Today
The flags or seals of three central banks.
Public Debt, Private Wealth: A History of Central Banks
A carved wooden mural in Livingstone, Zambia.
The Year of Africa
A red AIDS ribbon outlined in candles
The Global History of HIV
American Anti-Slavery Society, 1837
Revisiting Long Histories of the Reparations Debate
On the left, the flag of the United Nations. On the right, the flag of the United States of America.
The UN, the WHO, and the Future of U.S. Diplomacy
sign with classical bust on it and text Let's become great again with broken statue in background
Whiteness, Purity, and the Classics
The Slave Trade by Auguste Francois Biard (1833).
When Free Trade Meant Something Else
A polar bear steps off an ice slab.
Killing the Arctic
view looking up into treetops
Climate Change: Insights from History
Employees operating a testing center at the Walmart Supercenter in Elizabethville, PA, August, 2020.
Licenses to Ill: Health Passes and Surveillance
The flag of the World Health Organization, founded in 1948, flies over the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
Tuberculosis and the Optimism of Biomedicine
A painting by Siu Luna.
Another Silent Spring
a woman caring for someone with HIV
What HIV Teaches Us: The Need for Affordable Health Care
US Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., signing the UN Charter on 26 June 1945. President Truman stands by at left (UN Photo/Yould).
The Signing of the United Nations Charter
Hospital workers
Corona in context: Lessons from the SARS Pandemic of 2003
Vaccination team member giving a cholera vaccine in Cerca Carvajal, 2013.
Cholera and the Roots of Public Health
Thai epidemiologists conduct active case investigations for COVID-19 during the Ramadan fasting period.
Pandemics: Today and Yesterday

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