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eBook details
- Title: More Deadly Than War
- Author : Kenneth C. Davis
- Release Date : January 15, 2018
- Genre: Health,Books,Young Adult,Science & Nature,History,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 117745 KB
Description
A Washington Post Best Childrenâs Book of the Month, More Deadly Than War from New York Times bestselling author Kenneth C. Davis explores the hidden history of the Spanish influenza pandemic during World War I.
2018 marked the 100th anniversary of the worst disease outbreak in modern times: the Spanish flu, a story even more relevant today. This dramatic narrative, told through the stories and voices of the people caught in the deadly maelstrom, explores how this vast, global epidemic was intertwined with the horrors of World War Iâand how it could happen again.
Complete with photographs, period documents, modern research, and firsthand reports by medical professionals and survivors, More Deadly Than War provides captivating insight into a catastrophe that transformed America in the early twentieth century.
A Junior Library Guild Selection!
âAn important historyâand an important reminder that we could very well face such a threat again.ââDeborah Blum, New York Times bestselling author of The Poison Guide: One Chemistâs Single-Minded Crusade for Food Safety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
âIn an age of Ebola and Zika, this vivid account is a cautionary tale that will have you rushing to wash your hands for protection.ââKaren Blumenthal, award-winning author of Jane Against the World: Roe v. Wade and the Fight for Reproductive Rights