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Throp, Claire

The Horror of the Bubonic Plague

48 pp. | Capstone | August, 2017 | Library ISBN 978-1-4846-4167-5 $33.32 | Paper ISBN 978-1-4846-4171-2 $9.95 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-4846-4175-0
(4) 4-6 Heinemann Infosearch: Deadly History series. This simplified overview introduces three major bubonic plague pandemics: the Plague of Justinian, the Black Death, and the Modern Plague. Also discussed is the introduction of insecticides and antibiotics to help curtail the disease today. Other important, non-pandemic outbreaks of bubonic plague are confusingly interwoven in the eleven short sections, which are peppered with illustrations, photographs, charts, and sidebars. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Rita Soltan

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