Black Death at the Golden Gate : the race to save America from the bubonic plague
Record details
- ISBN: 9780393609455
- ISBN: 0393609456
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Physical Description:
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273 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2019]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references 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 Plague -- history San Francisco |
Genre: | History. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Pemberton and District Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Pemberton and District Public Library | 616.9 RAN (Text) | 31894000536911 | Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |