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Influenza and inequality : one town's tragic response to the great epidemic of 1918 / Patricia J. Fanning.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fanning, Patricia J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919--Massachusetts--Norwood--History.
- Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919.
- Immigrants--Health and hygiene--Massachusetts--Norwood--History.
- Immigrants.
- Discrimination--Massachusetts--Norwood--History.
- Discrimination.
- Influenza, Human--epidemiology.
- History.
- Immigrants--Health and hygiene.
- Massachusetts.
- Influenza, Human--history.
- Disease Outbreaks--history.
- Emigrants and Immigrants.
- History, 20th Century.
- Prejudice.
- Massachusetts--Norwood.
- Medical Subjects:
- Influenza, Human--epidemiology.
- Massachusetts.
- Influenza, Human--history.
- Disease Outbreaks--history.
- Emigrants and Immigrants.
- History, 20th Century.
- Prejudice.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 162 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- Influenza strikes
- The stratification of a New England town
- Reforms and restrictions
- The view from across the tracks
- The epidemic peaks
- The epidemic experience
- The January wave
- The political backlash and the Palmer raids.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781558498129
- 1558498125
- 9781558498112
- 1558498117
- OCLC:
- 475454076
- Publisher Number:
- 99939891835
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