World War I and the Control of Sexually Transmitted Diseases-U.S. by Kathi Kern - First Edition, 2018 from Macmillan Student Store

World War I and the Control of Sexually Transmitted Diseases-U.S.

First Edition ©2018 Kathi Kern

In this document collection, students will learn how to think historically by analyzing primary sources related to venereal disease control in the years during and immediately following World War I. By studying World War I through the lens of gender, sexuality, and public health, students will gain
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World War I and the Control of Sexually Transmitted Diseases-U.S. by Kathi Kern - First Edition, 2018 from Macmillan Student Store

In this document collection, students will learn how to think historically by analyzing primary sources related to venereal disease control in the years during and immediately following World War I. By studying World War I through the lens of gender, sexuality, and public health, students will gain a new historical perspective of women's experience on the home front during the war. Students are guided through their analysis of the primary sources with an author-provided learning objective, central question, and historical context.

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Table of Contents

Central Question
Learning Objective
Introduction
Historical Background 
Primary Sources          
War Department, Commission on Training Camp Activities, When You Go Home — Take This Book with You, 1918     
Katherine Bement Davis, Excerpt from “Social Hygiene and the War: Women’s Part in Social Hygiene,” 1918       
Allison T. French, Excerpt from “The Need for Industrial Homes for Women,” 1919         
State ex rel. Woods v. Macintosh, Supreme Court of Washington, 1918 
Ethel M. Watters, Excerpt from “The Problem of the Woman Venereal Disease Carrier,” 1919       
Wilbur A. Sawyer, Excerpt from “Venereal Disease Control in the Military Forces,” 1919    
Project Questions
Additional Assignments
Additional Resources for Research  

Kathi Kern