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Author:
Carrell, Jennifer Lee.
Title:
The speckled monster : a historical tale of battling smallpox / Jennifer Lee Carrell.
Publisher:
Penguin Group,
Copyright Date:
2004
Description:
xvii, 474 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Boylston, Zabdiel,--1679-1766.
Montagu, Mary Wortley,--Lady,--1689-1762.
Smallpox--History.
Smallpox--History.
Smallpox Vaccine--History
Pokken.
Ziektebestrijding.
Notes:
"A plume book." Includes bibliographical references (p. [465]-474).
Contents:
London -- Two Marys -- Three rebellions -- A destroying angel -- Bidding the world adieu -- A dear little son -- Rosebuds in lily skin -- Boston -- Zabdiel & Jerusha -- Curiosities of the smallpox -- The beauty of the sea -- Caging the demon -- Demonic wings -- Fathers and sons -- Hell upon earth -- Salutation alley -- Prying multitudes -- An infusion of malignant filth -- The castle of misery -- Signs and wonders -- Newgate -- An hour of mourning -- The King's pardon -- Raw head and bloody bones -- Just retribution -- In royal fashion -- Aftermath -- Meetings and partings -- The practice -- The people.
ISBN:
9780452285071 (pbk.)
0452285070 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)54491669
Locations:
DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

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