An American plague the true and terrifying story of the yellow fever epidemic of 1793
It's 1793, and there's an invisible killer roaming the streets of Philadelphia. The city's residents are fleeing in fear. This killer has a name--yellow fever--but everything else about it is a mystery. Its cause is unknown and there is no cure. This powerful dramatic account by award...
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Main Author: | Murphy, Jim, 1947- |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Scholastic,
2004.
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