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Necropolis wins AHA Prize in American History

October 23, 2023
Read more on the American Historical Association website

Professor Kathryn Olivarius' book, Necropolis: Disease, Power, and Capitalism in the Cotton Kingdom, has been awarded the AHA Prize in American History for an author's first or second book. Congratulations Professor Olivarius!

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