Bring Out Your Dead : The Great Plague of Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793 Paperback / softback
by J. H. Powell
Part of the Studies in Health, Illness, and Caregiving series
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In 1793 a disastrous plague of yellow fever paralyzed Philadelphia, killing thousands of residents and bringing the nation's capital city to a standstill.
In this psychological portrait of a city in terror, J.
H. Powell presents a penetrating study of human nature revealing itself.
Bring Out Your Dead is an absorbing account, form the original sources, of an infamous tragedy that left its mark on all it touched.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:334 pages, 11 illus.
- Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press
- Publication Date:01/06/1993
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- ISBN:9780812214239
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:334 pages, 11 illus.
- Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press
- Publication Date:01/06/1993
- Category:
- ISBN:9780812214239