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Wreckage, Hell, and Madness: American Drug Films and the Image of the User, 1923-1936
(2015)
This paper is an exploration of the discursive, cultural transformations images of drug use and drug users have taken though some of America’s early film history. By exploring and unpacking the imagery and other expressive ...
A Quack on Trial: Advertising and Education in Missouri's Medical Marketplace, 1850--1890
(2014-09-30)
This study compares the lives and practices of Dr. Galen Bishop (1824-1902) and Dr. George Catlett (1828-1886), physicians emblematic of a larger struggle to shape the future of medical practice in America. The orthodox ...
Building Bridges: An Anthology of the War on Prostitution and the Greater Women’s Movement in Kansas City
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2017)
This research looks at Kansas City’s War on Prostitution in 1977 and the larger
women’s movement of second-wave feminism throughout the 1970s and 1980s. The War on
Prostitution makes the women’s movement in Kansas City ...