The Cholera Years: The United States in 1832, 1849, and 1866 by Charles E. Rosenberg

The Cholera Years: The United States in 1832, 1849, and 1866

Charles E. Rosenberg

276 pages • 1968

2 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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Cholera was the classic epidemic disease of the nineteenth century, as the plague had been for the fourteenth. Its defeat was a reflection not only of progress in medical knowledge but of enduring changes in American social thought. Rosenberg has ...

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