Bring Out Your Dead

Bring Out Your Dead
Author :
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 342
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780812291179
ISBN-13 : 0812291174
Rating : 4/5 (174 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Bring Out Your Dead by : J. H. Powell

Download or read book Bring Out Your Dead written by J. H. Powell and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2014-06-10 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1793 a disastrous plague of yellow fever paralyzed Philadelphia, killing thousands of residents and bringing the nation's capital city to a standstill. In this psychological portrait of a city in terror, J. H. Powell presents a penetrating study of human nature revealing itself. Bring Out Your Dead is an absorbing account, form the original sources, of an infamous tragedy that left its mark on all it touched.


Bring Out Your Dead Related Books