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Nov

10

The Making of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Though now celebrated for its modern, minimal design and contemplative space, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was once the subject of heated debates.

arts writing, JSTOR Daily, Marita Sturken, Maya Lin, Maya Ying Lin, memorials, Representations, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Vietnam War, VVMF

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Apr

19

Contested Memorials and the Mothers of Gynecology

Many have heard of Dr. James Marion Sims and know him as the “father of gynecology” but what about the “mothers of gynecology”?

Betsy and Anarcha, Dr. James Marion Sims, Durrenda Ojanuga, father of gynecology, Journal of Medical Ethics, JSTOR Daily, L. L. Wall, Lucy, memorials, mothers of gynecology, OAH Magazine of History, Susan Lederer, Vanessa Northington Gamble

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