Author: Jeanette Keith
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1608192229
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1608192229
Fever Season: The Story of a Terrifying Epidemic and the People Who Saved a City
While the American South had grown to expect a yellow fever breakout almost annually, the 1878 epidemic was without question the worst ever.
Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Fever Season by Barbara Hambly Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New As a cholera epidemic weaves its way through the corners of 1833 New Orleans, Benjamin January s healing talents are stretched to the limit, leading him into a dark web of lies that will threaten his freedom and his life. Reprint. NYT. Publisher Description Benjamin January made his debut in bestselling author Barbara Hambly s A Free Man of Color,
Moving up the Mississippi River in the late summer, in the span of just a few months the fever killed more than eighteen thousand people. The city of Memphis, Tennessee, was particularly hard hit: Of the approximately twenty thousand who didn't flee the city, seventeen thousand contracted the fever, and more than five thousand died-the equivalent of a million New Yorkers dying in an epidemic today.Fever Season chronicles the drama in Memphis from the outbreak in August until the disease ran its course in late October. The story that Jeanette Keith uncovered is a profound-and never more relevant-
Fever Season: The Story of a Terrifying Epidemic and the People Who Saved a City
While the American South had grown to expect a yellow fever breakout almost annually, the 1878 epidemic was without question the worst ever. Moving up the Mississippi River in the late summer, in the span of just a few months the fever killed more than eighteen thousand people. The city of Memphis, Tennessee, was particularly hard hit: Of the approximately twenty thousand who didn't flee the city, seventeen thousand contracted the fever, and more than five thousand died-the equivalent of a million New Yorkers dying in an epidemic today.'Fever Season' chronicles the drama in Memphis from the ou
author jeanette keith format hardback language english publication year 02 12 2012 subject history military subject 2 regional history goddings limited presents fever season the story of a terrifying epidemic and the people who saved a city isbn 1608192229 author keith jeanette publisher bloomsbury press date 2012 10 02 seller sku gard 1608192229 qty available 1 format hardcover condition new notes brand new book will ship 1 st class to the uk or airmail worldwide airmail 2 7 day approximate shi
Fever Season: The Story of a Terrifying Epidemic and the People Who Saved a City ISBN :9781608192229 Title :Fever Season: The Story of a Terrifying Epidemic and the People Who Saved a City Authors :Keith, Jeanette Binding :Hardcover Publisher :Bloomsbury Press Publication Date :Edition : Condition :Used - Acceptable About Goodwill BookWorks Our company is dedicated to providing you with the best quality, lowest cost products on eBay. We guarantee shipment within two business days of order, and
FEVER SEASON , by Barbara Hambly. Bantam Books 57527-9. 1999. Mass Market Paperback. Third Printing. 395 numbered pages. NF. Signed. A stunning sequel to A Free Man of Color , this is another melange of history and suspense set amid the dark shadows and dazzling society of New Orleans during the summer of 1833. The city is stalked by Bronze John, the popular name for the deadly yellow fever epidemic that tests the healing skills of Benjamin January -- who soon finds himself swept into a tempest
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