During the months of August, September and October, we had probably 7 or 800 cases of yellow fever of all grades, and the books of the sexton, which can be fully relied on showed but 68 deaths ...

The country was horrified by the devastation, now chronicled in a new book, “The Fever: The Most Fatal Plague in American History,” by Lon Wagner. Wagner, who lives in Roanoke, documents how ...

On Jan. 21, 1914, a 55-year old Theodore Roosevelt set off on a joint American/Brazilian expedition to map a mysterious Amazon River known ... Wracked with fever and the onset of malaria ...

Scarlet fever (strep throat with a rash) was one of the most common infectious causes of death in American children between ... the basis for the book series, which made its debut in 1932.

but the Ruth sections of “War Fever” made me wish for a different book written sometime in the future, using these catastrophes to examine the particularly American symbiosis between sports ...

By Patton Oswalt When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. AMERICAN DEMON ... premise is a grind house fever dream.

the Klan was 6 million strong across the U.S. This is a fascinating read and revelation of American history in a time often glossed over and hushed. “Fever in the Heartland” is a book sure to ...

D.C. Stephenson, the central figure in the Klan’s expansion across the American Midwest ... is the focus of “A Fever in the Heartland,” a powerful new book by Timothy Egan.

One of the clever features of the Web site, in fact, is that one can in fact purchase “personal protection gear” via links to Amazon. The Manhattan setting of American Fever is the thickest example we ...

Once confined to the Amazon region, the mysterious insect-borne virus that causes Oropouche fever has been expanding its range since late 2023, raising international concern. There have been more ...

You are not the only one with baseball fever. Book publishers have ... the Yankees battled to the wire for the American League pennant. In his new book, Ed Linn takes an overview of a near-century ...