Plague and Fire : Battling Black Death and the 1900 Burning of Honolulu's Chinatown.

Against a backdrop of racial tensions, a worldwide pandemic, and the coming of territorial status from the United States, this book examines the outbreak of plague in Honolulu in 1899/1900.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mohr, James C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2004.
Temas:
1800-1899
Plague > Hawaii > Honolulu > History > 19th century.
Fires > Hawaii > Honolulu > History > 19th century.
Politics, Practical.
Plague > history
Plague > prevention & control
Fires > history
Health Policy > history
History, 19th Century
Minority Groups > history
Politics
Public Health > history
Race Relations > history
Peste > Hawaii > Honolulu > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Incendies > Hawaii > Honolulu > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Politique.
politics.
Politics, Practical
Fires
Plague
Chinatown (Honolulu, Hawaii) > History > 19th century.
Hawaii.
China
Hawaii
Hawaii > Honolulu
Hawaii > Honolulu > Chinatown
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Prologue""; ""1 The World Plague Epidemic of the 1890s""; ""2 The “Existing Governmentâ€? of Hawaii""; ""3 The Arrival of Pestis""; ""4 The Governmentâ€?s Plague Fighters""; ""5 Quarantine""; ""6 Decemberâ€?s Debates and “a Sad Christmas Presentâ€?""; ""7 The Decision to Use Fire""; ""8 Public Health Policy and the “Great Doctorsâ€? Meetingâ€?""; ""9 Fighting with Fire""; ""10 The Burning of Chinatown""; ""11 Detention Camps""; ""12 The Triumvirate Struggles On""; ""13 The Frustrations of Mopping Up""; ""14 Aftermath""; ""Notes""; ""Index""; ""A""
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