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The great influenza : the story of the deadliest pandemic in history / John M. Barry.
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- ISBN: 9780143036494
- ISBN: 0143036491
- Physical Description: 546 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm
- Edition: Updated edition / with a new afterword.
- Publisher: New York, New York : Penguin Books, 2018.
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| General Note: | "First published in Penguin Books 2005" -- Verso. Originally published in hardback as The great influenza : the epic story of the deadliest plague in history. New York : Viking Penguin, 2004. "Updated with a New Afterword on the 100th Anniversary of 1918" --Cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [467]-528) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The warriors -- The swarm -- The tinderbox -- It begins -- Explosion -- The pestilence -- The race -- The tolling of the bell -- Lingerer -- Endgame. |
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| Subject: | Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919 > United States. Medicine > United States > History > 20th century. |
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The Great Influenza : The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
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Table of Contents
The Great Influenza : The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Prologue | p. 1 | |
| Part I | The Warriors | p. 9 |
| Part II | The Swarm | p. 89 |
| Part III | The Tinderbox | p. 117 |
| Part IV | It Begins | p. 167 |
| Part V | Explosion | p. 195 |
| Part VI | The Pestilence | p. 229 |
| Part VII | The Race | p. 253 |
| Part VIII | The Tolling of the Bell | p. 297 |
| Part IX | Lingerer | p. 367 |
| Part X | Endgame | p. 399 |
| Afterword | p. 449 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 463 | |
| Notes | p. 467 | |
| Bibliography | p. 507 | |
| Index | p. 529 |
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