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Scientific revolutionaries. Benjamin Rush / [produced by Makematic].
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Scientific Revolutionaries
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813.
- Rush, Benjamin.
- Physicians--United States.
- Physicians.
- Yellow fever--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Yellow fever.
- African Americans.
- Genre:
- Educational films.
- Short films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (3 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Benjamin Rush
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Makematic, 2025.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- In 1793, yellow fever swept through Philadelphia. While most fled, Benjamin Rush and members of the city’s Black community stayed to help – leaving behind a medical and civil rights legacy.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed January 30, 2026).
- OCLC:
- 1579215655
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