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Marrin, Albert.
VERY, VERY, VERY DREADFUL : THE INFLUENZA PANDEMIC OF 1918
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2018
IL YA
ISBN     9781101931462
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The 1918 influenza outbreak killed between 50 and 100 million people in 18 months. This nonfiction title presents a comprehensive analysis using primary sources. It merges science and history in an informative narrative that portrays the scope of the tragedy while assessing the risks of a future pandemic. (Oklahoma Sequoyah Book Awards, 2020)


SUBJECTS:   Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919.
                        Influenza -- History.
                        Epidemics.
                        Diseases.


 
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