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Search - An American Plague : The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 (Newbery Honor Book)
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An American Plague The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 - Newbery Honor Book Author: 1793, Philadelphia. The nation"s capital and the largest city in North America is devastated by an apparently incurable disease, cause unknown . . . — In a powerful, dramatic narrative, critically acclaimed author Jim Murphy describes the illness known as yellow fever and the toll it took on the city"s residents, relating the epidemic to the majo... more »
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Anna O. (snoopy) reviewed An American Plague : The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 (Newbery Honor Book) on + 7 more book reviews
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Thought it was very good. I like subjects on diseases and plagues, so I found it pretty cool. Some of the illustrations scared me, but I enjoyed it.
Genres:
- Children's Books >> History >> United States >> Colonial & Revolutionary
- Children's Books >> History >> United States >> State & Local
- Children's Books >> Science, Nature & How It Works >> Health >> Diseases >> Nonfiction