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Hidden Terrors
The Scourge of Cholera in Jackson's America
Av Paul Kelton
Inbunden, 2027
470 kr
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Drawing on accounts of ordinary Americans, Hidden Terrors offers the first comprehensive history of the enigmatic illness behind the 1830s cholera pandemic--and its profound consequences for the nation.From 1832 to 1836, cholera erupted across US cities as well as in small towns, rural farms, …
Epidemics and Enslavement
Biological Catastrophe in the Native Southeast, 1492-1715
Av Paul Kelton
Häftad, 2009
283 kr
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Epidemics and Enslavement is a groundbreaking examination of the relationship between the Indian slave trade and the spread of Old World diseases in the colonial southeastern United States. Paul Kelton scrupulously traces the pathology of early European encounters with Native peoples of the …
Cherokee Medicine, Colonial Germs
An Indigenous Nation's Fight Against Smallpox, 1518-1824
Av Paul Kelton
Häftad, 2018
283 kr
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How smallpox, or Variola, caused widespread devastation during the European colonization of the Americas is a well-known story. But as historian Paul Kelton informs us, that's precisely what it is: a convenient story. In Cherokee Medicine, Colonial Germs Kelton challenges the ""virgin soil …
Beyond Germs
Native Depopulation in North America
Av Catherine M. Cameron, Paul Kelton m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
396 kr
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There is no question that European colonization introduced smallpox, measles, and other infectious diseases to the Americas, causing considerable harm and death to indigenous peoples. But though these diseases were devastating, their impact has been widely exaggerated. Warfare, enslavement, land …
