America's first plague : the deadly 1793 epidemic that crippled a young nation
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Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2023].
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xxxi, 277 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
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Laramie County Community College - Main Collection
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Published
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2023].
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Book
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-261) and index.
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"In 1793, the interim capital city of Philadelphia was struck by a mysterious malady that ended up killing at least one-tenth of the population, prompting an evacuation, and shutting down the nascent federal government, resulting in shocking parallels to recent pandemics and offering important political lessons"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Watson, R. P. (2023). America's first plague: the deadly 1793 epidemic that crippled a young nation . Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Watson, Robert P., 1962-. 2023. America's First Plague: The Deadly 1793 Epidemic That Crippled a Young Nation. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Watson, Robert P., 1962-. America's First Plague: The Deadly 1793 Epidemic That Crippled a Young Nation Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2023.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Watson, Robert P. America's First Plague: The Deadly 1793 Epidemic That Crippled a Young Nation Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2023.

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