Bring Out Your Dead

Bring Out Your Dead
Author: J. H. Powell
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages: 342
Release: 2014-06-10
Genre: History
ISBN: 0812291174


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In 1793 a disastrous plague of yellow fever paralyzed Philadelphia, killing thousands of residents and bringing the nation's capital city to a standstill. In this psychological portrait of a city in terror, J. H. Powell presents a penetrating study of human nature revealing itself. Bring Out Your Dead is an absorbing account, form the original sources, of an infamous tragedy that left its mark on all it touched.


Bring Out Your Dead
Language: en
Pages: 342
Authors: J. H. Powell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-10 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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In 1793 a disastrous plague of yellow fever paralyzed Philadelphia, killing thousands of residents and bringing the nation's capital city to a standstill. In th
Bringing Out the Dead
Language: en
Pages: 335
Authors: Joe Connelly
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-09-22 - Publisher: Vintage

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Perhaps only someone who has worked for almost a decade as a medic in New York City's Hell's Kitchen--as Joe Connelly has--could write a novel as riveting and f
Bring Out Your Dead
Language: en
Pages: 376
Authors: Anthony Grafton
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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The work of the Renaissance humanists comes to life in Anthony Graftonâe(tm)s exploration of the primary sources and modern scholarship, classical and modern e
Forged in the Fire
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Ann Turnbull
Categories: London (England)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher:

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London 1665-66. With the Plague raging and the scent of smoke upon the wind, Will and Susanna, separated by class and distance, struggle to re-unite. Will has b
Unburied Bodies
Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: James R. Martel
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-16 - Publisher: Amherst College Press

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Title on title page verso and throughout the book is "Unburied Bodies."