MARC Record from Ithaca College Library

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050 00 $aRC211.T3$bC76 2006
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100 1 $aCrosby, Molly Caldwell.
245 14 $aThe American plague :$bthe untold story of yellow fever, the epidemic that shaped our history /$cMolly Caldwell Crosby.
260 $aNew York :$bBerkley Books,$c2006.
300 $aviii, 308 p., [16] p. of plates :$bill., map ;$c24 cm.
500 $aMap on lining papers.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [283]-296) and index.
505 0 $apt. 1. The American plague. -- pt. 2. Memphis, 1878. -- Carnival -- Bright canary yellow -- The doctors -- A city of corpses -- The destroying angel -- Greatly exaggerated -- The Havana Commission -- Reparations -- pt. 3. Cuba, 1900. -- A splendid little war -- Siboney -- An unlikely hero -- A meeting of minds -- The Yellow Fever Commission -- Insects -- Vivisection -- Did the mosquito do it? -- Guinea pig no. 1 -- Camp Lazear -- A new century -- Blood -- The etiology of yellow fever -- Retribution -- The mosquito -- pt. 4. United States, present day. -- Epidemic -- A return to Africa -- The vaccine -- History repeats itself -- Epilogue : Elmwood.
650 0 $aYellow fever$xHistory.
650 0 $aYellow fever$zTennessee$zMemphis$xHistory.
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