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The American Plague
The American Plague
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In 1648, a lone slave ship with infected mosquitoes brought a new virus to the New World. Victims suffered internal and external bleeding, even vomiting digested blood. The fever turned the body a brilliant gold, giving the virus its infamous name. Here, a journalist traces the course of yellow fever, stopping in 1878 Memphis to "vividly [evo... more »
Author:
In 1648, a lone slave ship with infected mosquitoes brought a new virus to the New World. Victims suffered internal and external bleeding, even vomiting digested blood. The fever turned the body a brilliant gold, giving the virus its infamous name. Here, a journalist traces the course of yellow fever, stopping in 1878 Memphis to "vividly [evo... more »
ISBN: 199335
Publication Date: 9/2007
Pages: 368
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Publication Date: 9/2007
Pages: 368
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