The Great Plague : a people's history / Evelyn Lord.

By:

Lord, Evelyn [author.]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780300206203
0300206208

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Great Plague.DDC classification:

942.1/066 23

LOC classification:

RC178.G72 E64 2014

NLM classification:

WC 355

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Contents:

The black horse of the apocalypse and its pale rider -- Fine buildings and bad smells -- Town and gown -- Impending disaster -- The infected summer -- Falling leaves and sable skies -- A rash of red crosses -- A harvest of death -- The beginning of the end of the pestilence -- The final toll.

Summary: In this intimate history of the extraordinary Great Plague that swept through the British Isles in 1665-66, Evelyn Lord focuses not on London but on the city of Cambridge, where every death was a singular blow which affected the entire community.

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In this intimate history of the extraordinary Great Plague that swept through the British Isles in 1665-66, Evelyn Lord focuses not on London but on the city of Cambridge, where every death was a singular blow which affected the entire community.

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