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  • All sorts of nineteenth and early-twentieth century literature speaks of a close tie between Jews and the transmission of syphillis.
  • “All sorts of nineteenth and early-twentieth century literature speaks of a close tie between Jews and the transmission of syphillis.”
  • Subordination and deference to male leadership was the lot of most women in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century China, regardless of their station in society.
  • In the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries, Sigmund Freud cultivated a very dark perception of humanity as he assessed the baser instincts largely repressed in the...
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