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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:MHS: The Constitution of Disability in the Early United States
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SUMMARY:MHS: The Constitution of Disability in the Early United States
DESCRIPTION:<p>	<a href="https://www.masshist.org/calendar" target="_blank"><drupal-media data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="a4fd3094-9e54-42ca-a444-ab54babb4f69" alt="Massachusetts Historical Society Founded 1791" data-view-mode="hwp_small"></drupal-media></a></p><p>	<strong>Laurel Daen</strong>, MHS-NEH Fellow</p><p>	Disability emerged in the Early Republic as a meaningful bureaucratic, legal, institutional, and cultural category. It was rooted in ideas about work, social worth, and economic independence and increasingly determined by the expert discourse of medicine. This project examines this development and considers its consequences for the new nation and its citizens.</p>
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