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Black Death at the Golden Gate

by David K. Randall

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First published: 2019 1 language ISBN: 9781684419975
Description
Traces the massive effort to contain an outbreak of bubonic plague in 1900 San Francisco, detailing how the process was complicated by virulent racism, pseudoscience, and political cover-ups.
Subjects
Plague San francisco (calif.), history West (u.s.), history Epidemiology United states, history, 20th century History Quarantine Epidemics Prevention & control History, 20th Century

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