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Yellow Fever, Race, and Ecology in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans: The Natural World of the Gulf South

Autor Urmi Engineer Willoughby
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 12 dec 2017
"Linking local epidemics to the city's place in the Atlantic world, [this book] analyzes how incidences of and responses to the [yellow fever] grew out of an environment shaped by sugar production, slavery, and urban development"--Amazon.com.
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ISBN-13: 9780807167748
ISBN-10: 0807167746
Pagini: 264
Dimensiuni: 177 x 228 x 30 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Editura: Lsu Press
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Urmi Engineer Willoughby is assistant professor of history at Murray State University. She studies the history of disease and medicine from a global and ecological perspective.

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Through the innovative perspective of environment and culture, Urmi Engineer Willoughby examines yellow fever in New Orleans. Linking local epidemics to the city's place in the Atlantic world, Willoughby analyses how incidences of and responses to the disease grew out of an environment shaped by sugar, slavery, and urban development.