The American plague: the untold story of yellow fever, the epidemic that shaped our history
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Published:
New York, N.Y. : Berkley Books, 2007.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Berkley trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc:
viii, 368 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, portraits ; 21 cm
Status:
MCPLD Central Non-Fiction
614.541 C949
Description
Traces the impact on American history of yellow fever from the mid-seventeenth century onward, examining in particular the near-destruction of Memphis from the disease and the efforts of four men to combat the deadly scourge.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780425217757, 0425217752
Notes
General Note
Originally published: New York : Berkley Books, 2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-354) and index.
Description
Traces the impact on American history of yellow fever from the mid-seventeenth century onward, examining in particular the near-destruction of Memphis from the disease and the efforts of four men to combat the deadly scourge.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Crosby, M. C. (2007). The American plague: the untold story of yellow fever, the epidemic that shaped our history. Berkley trade pbk. ed. New York, N.Y., Berkley Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Crosby, Molly Caldwell. 2007. The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic That Shaped Our History. New York, N.Y., Berkley Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Crosby, Molly Caldwell, The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic That Shaped Our History. New York, N.Y., Berkley Books, 2007.
MLA Citation (style guide)Crosby, Molly Caldwell. The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic That Shaped Our History. Berkley trade pbk. ed. New York, N.Y., Berkley Books, 2007.
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