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Autobiography of Silas Thompson Trowbridge M.D. (Shawnee Classics)
Silas Thompson Trowbridge
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Paperback. The autobiography of Silas Thompson Trowbridge M.D. is an account of 19th-century medicine, politics, and personal life that recovers the experiences of a Civil War-era regimental surgeon who was also a president of the Illinois State Medical Society and a United States consul in Mexico. Series: Shawnee Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 114 x 19. Weight in Grams: 231.
Autobiography of Silas Thompson Trowbridge M.D. is a remarkable account of nineteenth-century medicine, politics, and personal life that recovers the captivating experiences of a Civil War–era regimental surgeon who was also a president of the Illinois State Medical Society and a United States consul in Mexico. First published in 1872 by Trowbridge’s family and even printed on a family-owned press, only a handful of copies of the initial publication survive. In this first paperback edition, Trowbridge’s memoirs are reprinted as they originally appeared. Indiana-born Trowbridge moved to Illinois in his early twenties. A teacher by trade, he continued that career ... Read more
Autobiography of Silas Thompson Trowbridge M.D. is a remarkable account of nineteenth-century medicine, politics, and personal life that recovers the captivating experiences of a Civil War–era regimental surgeon who was also a president of the Illinois State Medical Society and a United States consul in Mexico. First published in 1872 by Trowbridge’s family and even printed on a family-owned press, only a handful of copies of the initial publication survive. In this first paperback edition, Trowbridge’s memoirs are reprinted as they originally appeared. Indiana-born Trowbridge moved to Illinois in his early twenties. A teacher by trade, he continued that career ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809325917
SKU
V9780809325917
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About Silas Thompson Trowbridge
John S. Haller is a professor of history at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He is the author of numerous books, including Medical Protestants: The Eclectics in American Medicine, 1825–1939, Farmcarts to Fords: A History of the Military Ambulance, 1790–1925, and The People’s Doctors: Samuel Thomson and the American Botanical Movement, 1790–1860. Barbara Mason is the curator of the Pearson Museum ... Read more
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