Mary Seacole, the nineteenth-century Jamaican-Scottish nurse known to many as the “Black Florence Nightingale,” has a complicated history in British […]
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Mary Seacole, the nineteenth-century Jamaican-Scottish nurse known to many as the “Black Florence Nightingale,” has a complicated history in British […]
Moving Beyond Borders: A History of Black Canadian and Caribbean Women in the Diaspora is based on extensive interviews I […]
The building was due to be demolished until a carpenter checked the attic. Among old socks and newspapers was a […]
Throughout the eighteenth century, the British Royal Navy embarked on a scheme of hospital construction in the Atlantic World. The […]
When you think about trailblazing women in American nursing history, do Filipino nurses come to mind? Probably not. But they […]
When smallpox erupted across the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Reservation in 1900, local people began to panic. Experienced Kiowa and […]
While Florence Nightingale is legendary in the history of nursing because of her foundational role in the creation of Western […]
“I just adore the work I am doing right now. I am on a dressing team with another nurse and […]
In March 1917, Nurse G., a Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) nurse, was on duty at 29 General Hospital in Salonika, […]
We are quickly approaching the 1918 centennial, commemorating the end of the First World War, with ceremonies and events being […]