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"A very remarkable sickness" : epidemics in the Petit Nord, 1670-1846 /

"The area between the Great Lakes and Lake Winnipeg, bounded on the north by the Hudson Bay lowlands, is sometimes known as the "Petit Nord." Providing a link between the cities of eastern Canada and the western interior, it was a critical communication and transportation hub for the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hackett, F. J. Paul (Frederick John Paul), 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winnipeg, Man. : University of Manitoba Press, ©2002.
Colección:Manitoba studies in native history ; 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Diagrams, Tables, Maps, and Illustrations
  • 1. Old World Disease Transmission Patterns
  • 2. The Early Historical Period in the Petit Nord: 1670-1837
  • 3. The Smallpox Epidemic of 1737-1738
  • 4. Epidemic Disease in the Petit Nord: 1739-1780
  • 5. The Smallpox Epidemic of 1779-1783
  • 6. Epidemic Disease in the Petit Nord: 1784-1818
  • 7. The Measles and Whooping Cough Epidemics of 1819-1820
  • 8. Epidemic Disease in the Petit Nord, 1821-1845
  • 9. The Epidemics of 1846.