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Book SynopsisSolomon Carter Fuller: Where My Caravan Has Rested is the documentation of the life and accomplishments of an African American who would not allow racism to quench resolve and commitment to a productive life in medicine and scientific research. Dr. Fuller's biography is an important addition to black history and the history of medicine.
Trade Reviewfascinating, readable, and bittersweettttt * JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association *
fascinating, readable, and bittersweet * JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association *
Table of ContentsChapter 1 List of Illustrations Chapter 2 Foreword Chapter 3 Preface Chapter 4 Acknowledgements Chapter 5 Introduction Chapter 6 Fuller's Arrival in Germany, 1905 Chapter 7 The Beginning: John Lewis Fuller, Norfolk, Virginia, 1830 Chapter 8 A New Life in Africa: Monrovia, 1852 Chapter 9 In Pursuit of a Dream: North Carolina, 1889 Chapter 10 Learning and Teaching: Boston, 1897 Chapter 11 The Science of German: Munich, 1904 Chapter 12 The Doctor and the Sculptor: Westboro, 1906 Chapter 13 Pioneer in American Psychiatry: Framingham, 1909 Chapter 14 Contributions to Science and Medicine: Westborough, 1911 Chapter 15 The Later Years: Framingham, 1933 Chapter 16 Recognition of Accomplishments: Boston, 1974 Chapter 17 Epilogue: Washington, DC, 2001 Chapter 18 Appendix: Publications of Solomon Carter Fuller Chapter 19 Notes Chapter 20 About the Author Chapter 21 Index
