The Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918

The Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918

Oscar Jewell Harvey

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia social y cultural
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9781023589574
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'The Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918: An Account of Its Ravages in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, and the Efforts Made to Combat and Subdue It' by Oscar Jewell Harvey offers a detailed historical record of a devastating public health crisis. This meticulously prepared volume documents the impact of the 1918 pandemic on Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.Explore the primary sources and careful research compiled to illustrate the social history of a community grappling with widespread disease and death. Harvey’s account provides valuable insight into the public health challenges and the local responses during this critical period in American history.Learn about the efforts undertaken to control the spread of the Spanish Influenza and the struggles faced by healthcare professionals and ordinary citizens alike. This book serves as a crucial resource for understanding the 1918 Pandemic and its lasting effects, making it essential for anyone interested in medical history, social history, and the history of Pennsylvania.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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