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The Cholera Years : The United States in 1832, 1849, and 1866
The Cholera Years The United States in 1832 1849 and 1866
Author: Charles E. Rosenberg
Cholera was the classic epidemic disease of the nineteenth century, as the plague had been for the fourteenth. Its defeat was a reflection not only of progress in medical knowledge but of enduring changes in American social thought. Rosenberg has focused his study on New York City, the most highly developed center of this new society. Carefully ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226726779
ISBN-10: 0226726770
Publication Date: 7/15/1987
Pages: 276
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
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Fascinating! A bit drier than I expected, but definitely worth the read.


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