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An American Plague : The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 (Newbery Honor Book)
An American Plague The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 - Newbery Honor Book
Author: Jim Murphy
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 »
ISBN-13: 9780395776087
ISBN-10: 0395776082
Publication Date: 6/23/2003
Pages: 192
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Clarion Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 2
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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.
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