Yellow Fever, Race, and Ecology in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans /
A disease sui generis : yellow fever in world history -- Sugar fever : the rise of cane sugar and yellow fever in lower Louisiana, 1796-1850 -- Imagined immunities : ideologies of race, ecology, and disease resistance, 1840-1861 -- Reconstituting the South : built environments and public health, 186...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University Press
[2017]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | A disease sui generis : yellow fever in world history -- Sugar fever : the rise of cane sugar and yellow fever in lower Louisiana, 1796-1850 -- Imagined immunities : ideologies of race, ecology, and disease resistance, 1840-1861 -- Reconstituting the South : built environments and public health, 1861-1878 -- Degrees of resistance : reimagining race, health, and the environment, 1878-1905 -- "Mosquito or man?" : imperialism and the rise of tropical medicine, 1878-1912 -- Epilogue : yellow fever past and present |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (264 pages): Diagramme |
ISBN: | 9780807167755 |