An American Plague

An American Plague
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Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages : 165
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ISBN-10 : 0395776082
ISBN-13 : 9780395776087
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Book Synopsis An American Plague by : Jim Murphy

Download or read book An American Plague written by Jim Murphy and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2003 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recreates the devastation rendered to the city of Philadelphia in 1793 by an incurable disease known as yellow fever, detailing the major social and political events as well as the time's medical beliefs and practices.


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