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Book 2006

An American plague

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Publisher
Scholastic
Language
English
Published
2006
  • Yellow fever
  • Juvenile literature
  • History

Chronicles the yellow fever epidemic of 1973, which centered in Philadelphia. Drawing on first-hand accounts of the epidemic, it includes black-and-white reproductions of period art and facsimiles of newspaper excerpts.