Bring Out Your Dead: The Great Plague of Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793 by A. Coxie Toogood, J.H. Powell, Kenneth R. Foster

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

A. Coxie Toogood, J.H. Powell, Kenneth R. Foster

334 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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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 stud...

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