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Book about spanish flu. Spanish influenza the story of the epidemic that swept america from the newspaper reports of 1918 twentieth century history book 3 by ken rossignol elizabeth mackey et al. I ve seldom had so much fun reading about people dying. An account of its ravages in luzerne county pennsylvania and the efforts made to combat and subdue it 1920 by oscar jewell harvey mar 10 2020.
Fiction that involves the 1918 influenza epidemic pandemic also called the spanish flu that claimed the lives of 100 million people worldwide. This book taught me a lot about the spanish flu bill gates. The spanish flu of 1918 and how it changed the world is published by cape.
The spanish flu had a far greater impact on the disadvantaged around the world. 3 8 out of 5 stars 42. Score a book s total score is based on multiple factors including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book.
Book cover for spanish influenza. 3 7 out of 5 stars 22. A book about the spanish flu could so easily be dreary complex pathology interwoven with pervasive tragedy.
Laura spinney a science journalist is adept at explaining arcane scientific research in an entertaining comprehensible way. Provided by interesting things this book is a social history of the worldwide 1918 spanish flu outbreak. Barry s 2004 book the great influenza has never been more relevant.
All about it by professor wade oliver preparing for the spanish flu pandemic the 1918 19 influenza pandemic is often called the spanish flu not because it originated in spain but due to it first being widely reported there. From the acclaimed author of secrets of a charmed life and a bridge across the ocean comes a new novel set in philadelphia during the spanish flu epidemic of 1918 which tells the story of a family reborn through loss and love. The spanish influenza pandemic of 1918.