Black Death at the Golden Gate : the race to save America from the bubonic plague
Record details
- ISBN: 0393609456
- ISBN: 9780393609455
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Physical Description:
273 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
print - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2019]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-262) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: Fighting the devil with fire -- Across the sea -- The Nippon Maru -- The imperial city -- Criminal idiocy -- Fault lines -- Quarantine -- Oust the faker -- An infamous compact -- An impossible task -- A most peculiar team -- As soon as possible -- The unpleasant past -- For god's sake send food -- Two percent -- The worst corner of hell -- One of California's adopted sons -- Cast aside -- A hero once more -- Epilogue: how close we came. |
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Subject: | Plague California San Francisco History 20th century |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Lackawanna County Library System.
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- 1 current hold with 2 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Abington Community Library | 616.9232 RANDALL (Text) | 50687011634360 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - | ||
Albright Memorial Library | 616.9232 RANDALL (Text) | 50686015513877 | Storage | Available | - |