Conquering Sickness : Race, Health, and Colonization in the Texas Borderlands.
Goldberg, Mark Allan.
Conquering Sickness : Race, Health, and Colonization in the Texas Borderlands. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (257 pages) - Borderlands and Transcultural Studies . - Borderlands and Transcultural Studies .
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Racial and Ethnic Terminology -- Introduction -- 1 Medicine and Spanish Conquest: Health and Healing in Late Colonial Texas -- 2 The Health of the Missions: Spanish Friars, Coastal Indians, and Missionization in the Gulf Coast -- 3 Cholera and Nation: Epidemic Disease, Healing, and State Formation in Northern Mexico -- 4 Making Healthy American Settlements: U.S. Expansion and Anglo- American, Comanche, and Black Slave Health -- 5 Healthy Anglos, Unhealthy Mexicans: Health, Race, and Medicine in South Texas -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
9780803295841
Mexican Americans--Health and hygiene--Texas, South.
Electronic books.
RA448.5.M4.G653 2016
976.4
Conquering Sickness : Race, Health, and Colonization in the Texas Borderlands. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (257 pages) - Borderlands and Transcultural Studies . - Borderlands and Transcultural Studies .
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Racial and Ethnic Terminology -- Introduction -- 1 Medicine and Spanish Conquest: Health and Healing in Late Colonial Texas -- 2 The Health of the Missions: Spanish Friars, Coastal Indians, and Missionization in the Gulf Coast -- 3 Cholera and Nation: Epidemic Disease, Healing, and State Formation in Northern Mexico -- 4 Making Healthy American Settlements: U.S. Expansion and Anglo- American, Comanche, and Black Slave Health -- 5 Healthy Anglos, Unhealthy Mexicans: Health, Race, and Medicine in South Texas -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
9780803295841
Mexican Americans--Health and hygiene--Texas, South.
Electronic books.
RA448.5.M4.G653 2016
976.4