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Author Murphy, Jim, 1947-

Title An American plague : the true and terrifying story of the yellow fever epidemic of 1793 / by Jim Murphy.

Publication Info. New York : Clarion Books, [2003]
©2003
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1162789~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 614.54 MUR    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 614.54 MUR    AVAILABLE
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Description 165 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-153) and index.
Contents No one noticed -- "All was not right" -- Church bells tolling -- Confusion, distress, and utter desolation -- "It was our duty" -- The prince of bleeders -- "By twelve only" -- "This unmerciful enemy" -- "A delicate situation" -- Improvements and the public gratitude -- "A modern-day time bomb."
Study Program Accelerated Reader UG 9.0 6 69054
Note Accelerated Reader UG 9.0 6 69054
Subject Yellow fever -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century.
Pennsylvania -- History -- 1775-1865.
Yellow fever -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Pennsylvania -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 0395776082
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