How did it feel to be an American colonist in 1776? Probably itchy, achy and slightly nauseated

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How did it feel to be an American colonist in 1776? Probably itchy, achy and slightly nauseated

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Neat - For neat stuff you foundEnglish · 2 days ago

The medical tools of the Revolutionary period help flesh out the picture of what physical well-being felt like for people living in the American colonies 250 years ago.

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