Pox an American history

Chronicles how America's Progressive Era war on smallpox sparked one of the twentieth century's leading civil liberties battles, describing the views and tactics of anti-vaccine advocates who feared an increasingly large government.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Willrich, Michael
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2011.
Series:The Penguin history of American life
Penguin history of American life.
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Table of Contents:
  • Beginnings
  • The mild type
  • Wherever Wertenbaker went
  • War is health
  • The stable and the laboratory
  • The politics of tight spaces
  • The antivaccinationists
  • Speaking law to power.