Epidemic! : smallpox in the new world by Stephanie True Peters.
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TextSeries: Peters, Stephanie True, Epidemic! ; New York : Benchmark Books, 2005Description: ix, 69 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmISBN: - 0761416374
- RA 644.S6 .P442 2005
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DLSU-D HS Learning Resource Center Reference | Reference | RA 644.S6 .P442 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 002521 | Not for loan | 3HSL2014002521 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is smallpox? -- Smallpox conquers Mexico and South America -- Smallpox erupts in North America -- Smallpox attacked -- The beginning of the end of smallpox.
Describes the history of smallpox in the Americas, covering the arrival of the Spanish as carriers, its spread throughout the New World, the development of the smallpox vaccine, the elimination of the disease, and its potential use as a terrorist weapon.
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