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Influenza 1918 : the worst epidemic in American history / Lynette Iezzoni ; foreword by David McCullough.

Iezzoni, Lynette. (Author).

Summary:

"The influenza epidemic of 1918 was the worst season of death in American history. Just as American troops were claiming victory in World War I Europe, a silent killer (the Spanish flu) spread across America and the world."

Record details

  • ISBN: 1575001837
  • ISBN: 9781575001838
  • ISBN: 157500108X
  • ISBN: 9781575001081
  • Physical Description: 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : TV Books, [1999]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-228) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Spring 1918 : Kansas -- Bewilderment -- Rumors, confusion, denial -- Pandemic -- Engagement -- Chaos -- Horror -- Reprieve -- Forgetting -- Epilogue.
Subject:
Influenza > United States > History > 20th century.
Epidemics > History.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library 614.5 IEZ (Text) 36015000703609 Adult Nonfiction Available -