TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schwalm,Leslie A.
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Medicine, Science, and Making Race in Civil War America / 
SN  - 9781469672717
PY  - 2023///]
CY  - Chapel Hill
PB  - The University of North Carolina Press
KW  - United States Sanitary Commission
KW  - fast
KW  - History
KW  - Scientific racism
KW  - Racism in medicine
KW  - Medical care
KW  - African Americans
KW  - United States
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Civil War, 1861-1865
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Militarizing race -- Commissioning race -- Narrating and enumerating race -- Anatomizing race -- The afterlife of race; Open Access
N2  - "Diving deeply into the tables and statistics, specimens, skull collections, reports, questionnaires, and surveys that make up the recently organized and newly available records of the United States Sanitary Commission, Leslie A. Schwalm reveals the racial project of the Civil War as it unfolded in Northern white medical and scientific organizations. Despite the Civil War's importance as a watershed moment in the country's history of anti-Blackness, Union victory and the abolition of slavery did not dislodge the racial hierarchies and ideas about people of African descent that had existed before the war"--
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/110589/
ER  -