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microhistories: “how do you even know that??”

by anaconda
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288 books

microhistory: the intensive historical investigation of a well defined smaller unit of research (such as an event, community, individual or a settlement); it aspires to "ask large questions in small places"

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Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous ItemsSalt: A World HistoryDark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human SkinCSI Told You Lies: Giving victims a voice through forensics.
Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous ItemsSalt: A World History

Disabled, Deaf, Neurodivergent, Ill Nonfiction

by violet.booklover
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161 books

A huge list of nonfiction books encompassing Disabled, Deaf, Neurodivergent, Ill bodyminds.

Similar lists of mine to check out: Disabled, Deaf, Neurodivergent, Ill Poetry AND Disability Sexuality

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Year of the Tiger: An Activist's LifeThe Undying: Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and CareThe Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired LifeDateable: Swiping Right, Hooking Up, and Settling Down While Chronically Ill and Disabled
Year of the Tiger: An Activist's LifeThe Undying: Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care

Breast Cancer Reading

by deleted
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24 books

A mix of guides and personal stories to inform, support, and inspire anyone facing breast cancer or supporting someone who is.

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The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New HumanThe Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of CancerUnder the Knife: Life Lessons from the Operating TheatreBefore I Say Goodbye: Recollections and Observations from One Woman's Final Year
The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New HumanThe Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

Microhistories

by dinomelonn
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31 books

Books about one very specific thing throughout history (feel free to leave recs in the comments :) )

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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human CadaversBlood: The Science, Medicine, and Mythology of MenstruationEverything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest InfectionTen Tomatoes that Changed the World: A History
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human CadaversBlood: The Science, Medicine, and Mythology of Menstruation
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