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Michelle Ann Abate examines whatThe Family Circus,Ziggy, andThe Far Sideall have in common-theyre single-panel comics, a seemingly simple form that presents cartoonists with a wide range of possibilities. Covering everything from nineteenth-century political cartoons to twenty-first-century web comics, she reveals their complexity, artistry, and influence.
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Iris Borowy/Wolf D. Gruner: Introduction - W. Robert Lee: Cause-of-Death Classification in Interwar Europe and the Quality of Morality Data - Jörg Vögele/Thorsten Halling/Julia Schäfer: The Epidemiological Transition: Concept, Empirical Results, and Consequences for the Construction of "Human Capital" in Germany - Paul Weindling: Interwar Morbidity Surveys: Communities as Health Experiments - Iris Borowy: World Health in a Book - The International Health Yearbooks - Martin Gorsky/Bernard Harris: The Measurement of Morbidity in Interwar Britain: Evidence from the Hampshire Friendly Society - Hana Mášová/Petr Svobodný: Health and Health Care in Czechoslovakia 1918-1938: From Infectious ...
This title includes in-depth critical discussions of his life and works. Perhaps no figure is more central to the myth and promise of America than Benjamin Franklin. A true Renaissance man, Franklin conducted scientific experiments, wrote political satires and treatises, and is credited with numerous inventions. As volume editor Jack Lynch points out, Franklin's name 'is the only name that appears on the four most important documents in the establishment of the United States: the Declaration of Independence, the Treaty of Paris, the Treaty of Alliance with France, and the United States Constitution'. Edited and introduced by 18th century scholar Jack Lynch, Professor of English at Rutgers Un...
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