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An American plague : the true and terrifying story of the yellow fever epidemic of 1793
Record details
- ISBN: 0395776082
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Physical Description:
165 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
print - Publisher: New York : Clarion Books, c2003.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-153) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | No one noticed -- "All was not right" -- Church bells tolling -- Confusion, distress, and utter desolation -- "It was our duty" -- The prince of bleeders -- "By twelve only" -- "This unmerciful enemy" -- "A delicate situation" -- Improvements and the public gratitude -- "A modern-day time bomb." |
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| Subject: | Pennsylvania History 1775-1865 Yellow fever Pennsylvania Philadelphia History 18th century Yellow fever Pennsylvania Philadelphia History 18th century Juvenile literature |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | J 614.541 MUR (Text) | 000127623 | Children's Library -- Nonfiction | Available | - |