More deadly than war : the hidden history of the Spanish flu and the First World War / Kenneth C. Davis.
| Author/creator | Davis, Kenneth C. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2018. |
| Copyright Date | ©2018 |
| Description | 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : the purple death -- "The Yanks are coming" -- The Spanish lady -- "Blue as huckleberries and spitting blood" -- "Over the top" : a brief history of World War I -- "Over there" : the first wave -- Spring-summer 1918 -- "Obey the laws and wear the gauze" : the second wave - Autumn 1918 -- The world turned upside down -- Peace and plague -- Back to Brevig mission -- Afterword : relapse? |
| Abstract | "A nonfiction account of one of the most deadly outbreaks of disease in human history--the Spanish Flu"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Audience | 1170 Lexile |
| LCCN | 2017041236 |
| ISBN | 9781250145123 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1250145120 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 614.5 D2947M | ✔ Available | Place Hold |