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An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 (Newbery Honor Book)

by Jim Murphy

Young Adult historical nonfiction Epidemics

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Chronicles the 1793 yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia and its effects on the city.

ISBN-13 9780395776087 ASIN 0395776082 Views 90 Publisher Clarion Books Year 2003 Edition Annotated Format Hardcover Product Group Book Pages 176 Created February 17, 2026 Updated August 16, 2026

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This book explores the outbreak of yellow fever in Philadelphia during 1793.

It examines the impact of the epidemic on the city and its residents.

The narrative draws on historical records to present events from the period.

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