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The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic That Shaped Our History

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by Molly C Crosby

In a summer of panic and death in 1878, more than half the population of Memphis, Tennessee, fled the yellow fever epidemic. In her account, Crosby profiles several scientists, some of whom died in their fight to identify the cause of this disease that remains a threat to this very day.

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American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793

American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 more books like this

by Jim Murphy

Written for children, this is a historical overview of the yellow fever epidemic of 1793. Illustrated with archival photographs. A 2004 Newbery Honor book.

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Bring Out Your Dead: The Great Plague of Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793

Bring Out Your Dead: The Great Plague of Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793 more books like this

by John H Powell

In 1793 a disastrous plague of yellow fever paralyzed Philadelphia, killing thousands of residents and bringing the nation's capital city to a standstill. In this psychological portrait of a city in terror, J. H. Powell presents a penetrating study of human nature revealing itself. Bring Out Your Dead is an absorbing account, form the original ...

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Yellow Fever: A Deadly Disease Poised to Kill Again

Yellow Fever: A Deadly Disease Poised to Kill Again more books like this

by James L Dickerson

In a vividly told narrative, filled with poignant and graphic scenes culled from historical archives, Dickerson recounts the history of one of the most feared diseases in the United States. Focusing on the present, Dickerson discusses the potential threat of Yellow Fever as a biological warfare agent in the hands of terrorists. Also of concern to ...

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Chita a memory of Last Island

Chita a memory of Last Island more books like this

by Lafcadio Hearn

Hearn paints a colorful portrait of life in the marshy Gulf Coast city of New Orleans, focusing on a young white girl who is adopted by a Spanish family.

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Shadowbirds

Shadowbirds more books like this

by William Burt

Chronicles a quest to photograph the most elusive of birds -- the rail.

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Yellow Wolf - His Own Story

Yellow Wolf - His Own Story more books like this

by Lucullus Virgil McWhorter

Yellow Wolf His Own Story By LUCULLUS VIRGIL McWHORTER ILLUSTRATED WITH ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS The CAXTON PRINTERS, Ltd Caldwell, Idaho I 1940 YELLOW WOLF Photograph taken in 1908. I am telling you true I will die, you will die I This story will he for the people who come after us. For them to see and know what was done here. YELLOW WOLF YELLOW WOLF ...

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Yellow Jack: How Yellow Fever Ravaged America and Walter Reed Discovered Its Deadly Secrets

Yellow Jack: How Yellow Fever Ravaged America and Walter Reed Discovered Its Deadly Secrets more books like this

by John R Pierce, James V Writer

The end of a scourge 'The prayer that has been mine for twenty years, that I might be permitted in some way or some time to do something to alleviate human suffering, has been answered' - Major Walter Reed, writing to his wife, New Year's Eve, 1900. As he wrote to his wife of his stunning success in the mission to identify the cause of yellow ...

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Into China's Heart more books like this

by Lynn Tan, Lynn Pan

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The color garden (red) : single color plantings for dramatic landscapes more books like this

by Elvin McDonald

The dazzling possibilities of tint, tone, and hue are explored and depicted as never before for the garden using one vibrant color scheme.

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Sunny the Yellow Fairy

Sunny the Yellow Fairy more books like this

by Daisy Meadows

Fairyland is home to seven colorful sisters. Together, they are the Rainbow Fairies! They keep Fairyland dazzling and bright. But when evil Jack Frost sends them far away, the sisters are in big trouble. If they don't return soon, Fairyland is doomed to be gray forever!A trail of sparkly yellow dust lands Rachel and Kirsty in a very sticky ...

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Collectors Guide to Yellow Ware

Collectors Guide to Yellow Ware more books like this

by Lisa S McAllister

Yellow ware was produced for over a century and played an important part in pottery history. Its popularity on the collector's market has brought about much new information in recent years. Lisa McAllister reveals the latest knowledge and introduces pieces that have never been in print before in her all-new Collector's Guide to Yellow Ware. There ...

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Pokemon Yellow more books like this

by Elizabeth M. Hollinger, James M. Ratkos

Designed specifically for Pikachu lovers, Pokemon Yellow will follow Pinball as the next Pokemon release for Game Boy Color. This guide provides tips on where and hot to catch all 150 Pokemon, detailed maps of every area, complete Pokedex with stats and pics for every Pokemon, every machine, item, and ability outlined, and the whereabouts of every ...

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Baboon Mothers and Infants more books like this

by Jeanne Altmann

For years Jeanne Altmann has set methodological standards for primate field-workers. In Baboon Mothers and Infants she applies her uniquely sophisticated techniques to the mother-infant relationship, its demography and ecology within the natural setting.

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Yellow Fever and the South more books like this

by Professor Margaret Humphreys

In the last half of the 19th century, yellow fever plagued the American South. It stalked the region's steaming cities, killing its victims with overwhelming hepatitis and haemorrhage. Margaret Humphreys explores the ways in which this tropical disease hampered commerce, frustrated the scientific community, and eventually galvanized local and ...

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Yellow Jacket: A Four Corners Anasazi Ceremonial Center more books like this

by Frederick Lange, Joe Glen Wheat, John Cater

Yellow Jacket, near Cortez, Colorado, comprises over thirty prehistoric Anasazi sites around a major ceremonial center.

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Voyages of the Steamboat Yellow Stone more books like this

by Donald Jackson

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The Yellow River: The Spirit and Strength of China more books like this

by Aldo Pavan

The Yellow River - the Huang He - flows over 3,300 miles from its headwaters in the Kunlun Mountains to the Bohai Sea. Renowned photographer Aldo Pavan has travelled its length and visited the many areas of interest that abound on its shores to create this stunning photographic journey. His photographs combine with texts that give insight into ...

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Stadium Stories: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets more books like this

by Adam Van Brimmer

Sportswriter Adam Van Brimmer takes Georgia Tech fans through the highs and lows of Yellow Jacket football in this book of stories, photos, and anecdotes

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Fishes of the Sea of Japan and the Adjacent Areas of the Sea of Okhotsk and the Yellow Sea more books like this

by G U Lindberg (Editor), Z V Krasykova (Editor)

This part completes the review of the largest and economically richest order of fishes, Perciformes, begun in Part 3. It includes 12 suborders with keys and brief descriptions to 230 species, and information on their ecology and distribution.

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Yellow Ware: The Transitional Ceramic more books like this

by Joan Leibowitz

Yellow ware is the transitional ware between redware in the primitive period and white ware in the art pottery movement. The utilitarian purposes for which it was used in the 19th century made it a very common ceramic. With beautiful photos and updated values, this revised edition shows yellow ware to be an attractive and important ceramic type.

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Interiors in Yellow more books like this

by Rockport Publishing (Editor)

From pale yellows to bright, orange-yellows, it is a color that can be found in many of today's households. Yellow in every room of the house is explored in this volume of top-level interior-design work.

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Yellow Hippo: Little Giants more books like this

by Alan Rogers (Illustrator)

Young children find out all about colors, shapes, weather, travel, and motion while they enjoy hearing the adventures of a cast of funny animal characters. Bright, colorful pictures with only one sentence to a page. Surprise lift-the-flap endings let kids help tell the story. Original artwork from leading animator Alan Rogers.

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Path of the Pale Horse more books like this

by Paul Fleischman

"The yellow fever is raging in Philadelphia in 1793, and 14-year-old Lep, who yearns to be a doctor, accompanies his mentor, Dr. Peale, to the city. . . . The portrayal of Lep is especially noteworthy, as Fleischman uses the character to depict the ideology, science and myth revolving around the practice of medicine in the late 1700s".--ALA ...

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Yellow Fever in the North: The Methods of Early Epidemiology more books like this

by William L Coleman

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