01259cam a2200265 4500 330795434 TxAuBib 20131202120000.0 130215s2014||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2013004386 9780761390916 076139091X SKYRV TxAuBib Huey, Lois Miner. Ick! Yuck! Eew : our gross American history / Lois Miner Huey. Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2014] Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2014] ©2014. 48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references (page 44) and index. Introduction : the yucky past -- The smells -- The bugs -- The medicines -- The clothes and hair -- Conclusions -- Glossary -- Selected bibliography -- Further reading -- Places to visit -- Index. Presents facts about the lack of sanitation, personal hygiene, dental care, antibiotics, and insecticides in eighteenth-century America and the unfortunate results such a lack had on everyday living conditions. 20140104. United States History Miscellanea Juvenile literature.