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America's First Plague: The Deadly 1793 Epidemic That Crippled a Young Nation

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America's First Plague: The Deadly 1793 Epidemic That Crippled a Young Nation - Watson, Robert P
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In 1793, the interim capital city of Philadelphia was struck by a mysterious malady that ended up killing at least one-tenth of the population, prompting an evacuation, and shutting down the nascent federal government, resulting in shocking parallels to recent pandemics and offering important political lessons.

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America's First Plague: The Deadly 1793 Epidemic That Crippled a Young Nation 2023, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

ISBN-13: 9781538164884

Hardcover