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Four. The Stenches of Civil War
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Foreword ix
- Acknowledgments xv
- Introduction: What’s That Smell? 1
- One. The Smells of Sick Cities 21
- Two. Navigating by Nose: Common Sense and Responses to Urban Odors 53
- Three. Smells like Home: Odors in the Domestic Environment 78
- Four. The Stenches of Civil War 106
- Five. Smelling Committees and Authority over City Air 138
- Six. Learning to Smell Again: Managing the Air between the Civil War and Germ Theory 170
- Seven. Visualizing Vapors and Seeing Smells 198
- Eight. Dirty Cities, Smelly Bodies: City Odors after Germ Theory 233
- Conclusion: If You Smell Something, Say Something 259
- Notes 267
- Selected Bibliography 305
- Index 323
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Foreword ix
- Acknowledgments xv
- Introduction: What’s That Smell? 1
- One. The Smells of Sick Cities 21
- Two. Navigating by Nose: Common Sense and Responses to Urban Odors 53
- Three. Smells like Home: Odors in the Domestic Environment 78
- Four. The Stenches of Civil War 106
- Five. Smelling Committees and Authority over City Air 138
- Six. Learning to Smell Again: Managing the Air between the Civil War and Germ Theory 170
- Seven. Visualizing Vapors and Seeing Smells 198
- Eight. Dirty Cities, Smelly Bodies: City Odors after Germ Theory 233
- Conclusion: If You Smell Something, Say Something 259
- Notes 267
- Selected Bibliography 305
- Index 323
