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The Barbary Plague: The Black Death in Victorian San Francisco [Buy it!] | Marilyn Chase | USD 9.95 (Sat Jun 1 21:57:47 2024) | Biblio | The Anthropologists Closet | Random House Trade Paperbacks, Date: 2004. Paperback. New. Riveting tale of San Francisco in 1900 dealing with the bubonic plague. Softcover in illustrated wraps. Includes bibliography, academic notes and an index. 276 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. The veteran Wall Street Journal science reporter Marilyn Chase's fascinating account of an outbreak of bubonic plague in late Victorian San Francisco is a real-life thriller that resonates in today's headlines. The Barbary Plague transports us to the Gold Rush boomtown in 1900, at the end of the city's Gilded Age. With a deep understanding of the effects on public health of politics, race, and geography, Chase shows how one city triumphed over perhaps the most frightening and deadly of all scourges. 2004. Random House Trade Paperbacks ISBN 0375757082 9780375757082 [US] |
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Translators, Interpreters, Mediators: Women Writers 1700-1900 [Buy it!] | Collier, Peter, and Dow, Gillian (Editor) | USD 72.19 (Sat Jun 1 21:57:46 2024) | Alibris | Ria Christie Books via Alibris | Bern Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers 2007 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 274 p. European Connections, 25. |
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