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With archival photographs and text among other primary sources, provides a biography of Mary Mallon that goes beyond the typhoid scandal of her controversial life, and explores issues such as her treatment by medical and legal officials, human and constitutional rights, and the science of pathology. Discusses her later years, and her death in 1938.
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Quarantine, Typhoid fever, Cooks, Juvenile literature, History, Communicable diseases, Communicable diseases, juvenile literature, New york (n.y.), history, New york (n.y.), juvenile literature, Biography, Women, united states, biography, Women, biography, juvenile literaturePeople
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Terrible Typhoid Mary: A True Story of the Deadliest Cook in America
2023, HarperCollins Publishers
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0063295962 9780063295964
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Terrible Typhoid Mary: A True Story of the Deadliest Cook in America
Aug 04, 2015, Dreamscape Media
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Terrible Typhoid Mary: A true story of the deadliest cook in America
2015, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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0544313674 9780544313675
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Terrible Typhoid Mary: A True Story of the Deadliest Cook in America
2015, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1.
In which Mrs. Warren has a servant problem
Page 3
Chapter 2.
In which the Warrens get more than their just "Desserts"
Page 8
Chapter 3.
In which the usual suspects are questioned
Page 20
Chapter 4.
In which an epidemic fighter hunts for a clue
Page 25
Chapter 5.
In which the cook rules the kitchen
Page 36
Chapter 6.
In which Mary walks more like a man than a woman
Page 44
Chapter 7.
In which extraordinary and arbitrary powers are at work
Page 53
Chapter 8.
In which Mary fights like a caged lion
Page 65
Chapter 9.
In which Mary's bad behavior leads to her doom
Page 75
Chapter 10.
In which there's some name-calling
Page 86
Chapter 11.
In which Mary is banished like a leper
Page 94
Chapter 12.
In which Mary Mallon has her day in court
Page 107
Chapter 13.
In which Mary learns to keep her germs to herself
Page 119
Chapter 14.
In which it takes a squad of sanitary police
Page 128
Chapter 15.
In which a weaker spirit might have been broken
Page 136
Afterward.
In which we consider the writing of Mary's life
Page 147
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