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“Author Joseph E. Illick writes about colonial families, detailing the pain of parents who lost many children, with one family having 14 children and only two surviving.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: parental loss in history
For: Historians and those interested in family dynamics
Key quote: “Author Joseph E. Illick writes about a couple of colonial families to give you an idea of what they went through in terms of the pain that parents losing children had to deal with.”
The host mentions 'Colonial Families' to illustrate the profound emotional impact of child mortality on parents in the past. Joseph E. Illick's work provides specific examples of families who faced the tragic loss of multiple children, highlighting the psychological trauma involved.