Issue 1

Fall 2023

Contents

Table of Contents

Chicago Journal of History

Letter from the Editor-in-Chief

Jack Sanders

Tribute to Dean Boyer

Chicago Journal of History

Foreword

John W. Boyer

Body of Labor: Fetishizations of French Laundresses between 1840 and 1880 and their Lived Reality

Ginger Trask, Johns Hopkins University

Is Hindsight 20/20? Reconsidering Popular Perceptions of Civil War Surgeons

Miller Bacon, University of Arkansas

“An Appalling Document”: A Comparative Analysis of James Bryce’s 1915-16 Reports on German and Ottoman Atrocities in Wartime Britain

Mrinalini Sisodia Wadhwa, Columbia University

The Napoleonfeier in Bonn and the Clash of Identities in the Rhineland

Richard Schelo, Royal Holloway, University of London

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