A Shared Toxic History
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5740075 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Heather F Roller (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 125 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 1740-1750 |
| Publication date | 2020-12-29 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The American Historical Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-8762 • E-ISSN: 1937-5239 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1093/ahr/rhaa509 |
| OpenAlex | W3114847628 |
| Language | EN |
This essay is about the search for answers in family histories of illness, a search that may never end. It also explores how toxic exposure connects people-mothers and daughters, teachers and students-in unexpected ways. In the history classroom, the author finds new insights about environmental health in the shared experiences of course text authors, students, and families
Family history · Genealogy · Sociology · American Environmental and Regional History · History · Latin American and Latino Studies · Medicine · Psychology · Race, History, and American Society
| Highly cited | No |
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