An edition of Plague ports
(2007)
Plague ports
the global urban impact of bubonic plague,1894-1901
by Myron J. Echenberg
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Plague ports: the global urban impact of bubonic plague,1894-1901
2007, New York University Press
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0814722326 9780814722329
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments --
Preface --
Illustrations -- -- pt. 1.
Belle Époch and bubonic plague -- -- pt. 2.
Asian beginnings -- -- 1. An
unexampled calamity : Hong Kong, 1894 -- -- 2.
City of the plague : Bombay, 1896 -- -- pt. 3.
Plague at the doors of Europe -- -- 3. The
plague has at last arrived : Alexandria, 1899 -- -- 4.
They have a love of clean underlinen and of fresh air : Porto, 1899 -- -- pt. 4.
South American settings -- -- 5. A
bubonic plague epidemic does not exist in this country : Buenos Aires, 1900 -- -- 6. The
victory of hygiene, good taste, and art : Rio de Janeiro, 1900 -- -- pt. 5.
Plague under the stars and stripes -- -- 7.
Plague in paradise : Honolulu, 1899/1900 -- -- 8.
Black plague creeps into America : San Francisco, 1900/1901 -- -- pt. 6.
Plague under the Union Jack -- -- 9. The
inhabitants of Sydney no more go barefoot than do the inhabitants of London : Sydney, 1900 -- -- 10.
It is a miracle we are not visited by a black plague : Cape Town, 1901 -- -- pt. 7.
Plague's lessons --
Appendix --
Notes --
Index --
About the author.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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