A Physiology for Jackson's American: Health, Sex, and Reform, 1830-1850
FAIN: FA-12362-78
Stephen W. Nissenbaum
Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities (Amherst, MA 01003-9242)
To examine attitudes of Jacksonian America toward the human body and how these attitudes were reflected in various reform movements of the period, i.e. temperance hotels, utopian communities, etc.