Yellow Fever in the Felicianas: The Epidemic of 1878 and Its Effects upon the Residents of These Rural Parishes

This research documents the spread of yellow fever across the rural Louisiana parishes of East Feliciana and West Feliciana in 1878 and examines the reactions and responses of the residents to medical, social and economic stresses produced by that epidemic. Descriptive details highlight the variabil...

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Main Author: Russell, Mary Jane Duke
Other Authors: Andrew Curtis
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2005
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-01122005-201431/