· Ferling did write about smallpox in Almost a Miracle, but again only in a cursory manner. This is perfectly understandable considering Fenn was still an auto mechanic when Tuchman published her work, while Ferling’s earlier book was released shortly after Pox Americana. It is also clear that while Tuchman and Ferling both approached the American Revolution from a much wider angle, Fenn Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins. · A horrifying epidemic of smallpox was sweeping across the Americas when the American Revolution began, and yet we know almost nothing about it. Elizabeth A. Fenn is the first historian to reveal how deeply variola affected the outcome of the war in every colony and the lives of everyone in North America. · Fenn, Elizabeth A. Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of (Hill and Wang, ) Fenner, F., D. A. Henderson, I. Arita, Z. Ježek, and I. D. Ladnyi Smallpox and Its Eradication (World Health Organization, ) Roberts, Kenneth, ed. March to Quebec: Journals of the Members of Arnold's Expedition (3rd ed. Doubleday, Doran Co., ).
Read "Pox Americana The Great Smallpox Epidemic of " by Elizabeth A. Fenn available from Rakuten Kobo. The astonishing, hitherto unknown truths about a disease that transformed the United States at its birth A horrifying ep. Author(s): Fenn,Elizabeth A(Elizabeth Anne), Title(s): Pox Americana: the great smallpox epidemic of / Elizabeth A. Fenn. Edition: 1st ed. Country of Publication: United States Publisher: New York: Hill and Wang, Reading Opinion Essay: Elizabeth A. Fenn, Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of (New York: Hill and Wang, ) The two things that most appealed to me about Elizabeth Fenn's Pox Americana were not directly related to her narrative, but involved background information that I could relate to on a personal level.
A horrifying epidemic of smallpox was sweeping across the Americas when the American Revolution began, and yet we know almost nothing about it. Elizabeth A. Fenn is the first historian to reveal how deeply variola affected the outcome of the war in every colony and the lives of everyone in North America. Merely said, the pox americana the great smallpox epidemic of 82 elizabeth a fenn is universally compatible bearing in mind any devices to read. Although this program is free, you'll need to be an Amazon Prime member to take advantage of it. There, Fenn suggests that the source of smallpox was New Orleans, although she is candid on the difficulties of establishing routes and linkages. Having considered a number of options, she argues that the smallpox went from Louisiana along the Red River to the Comanches and was then transported by them, through trading links, to the Shoshones of modern Wyoming, Montana and Idaho.
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