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Lower Mississippi Valley yellow fever epidemic of 1878 information


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In 1878, a severe yellow fever epidemic swept through the lower Mississippi Valley.

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Lower Mississippi Valley yellow fever epidemic of 1878

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In 1878, a severe yellow fever epidemic swept through the lower Mississippi Valley. During the American Civil War, New Orleans was occupied with Union...

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1853 yellow fever epidemic

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United States Lower Mississippi Valley yellow fever epidemic of 1878 1853 in the United States Campbell, Heather (1999-03-01). "The Yellow Pestilence: A...

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History of yellow fever

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physicians and their family members. In 1878, a severe yellow fever epidemic swept through the lower Mississippi Valley. The French effort to build a Panama...

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Diseases and epidemics of the 19th century

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Diseases and epidemics of the 19th century included long-standing epidemic threats such as smallpox, typhus, yellow fever, and scarlet fever. In addition...

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Annie Cook

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Christian women of Louisville. Cook died from Yellow fever on September 11, 1878 during the Lower Mississippi Valley yellow fever epidemic of 1878. The Howard...

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1878 in the United States

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White House. Yellow fever in Mississippi Valley kills over 13,000. 2020 U.S. arbitration rejects Argentine claims to Paraguay's part of the Chaco region...

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John Bell Hood

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business collapsed during the Lower Mississippi Valley yellow fever epidemic of 1878. Soon after, in a single week, the epidemic killed Hood himself, Hood's...

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List of notable disease outbreaks in the United States

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smallpox epidemic 1878 Lower Mississippi Valley yellow fever epidemic 1900–1904 San Francisco plague epidemic 1916 New York City polio epidemic 1918–1930...

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pustules are red, yellow, and white and they are accompanied by burning pain … the skin seems studded with grains of rice." The Indian epidemic was thought...

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West Tennessee

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(May–June 1968). "Yellowjack: The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 in Memphis, Tennessee". Bulletin of the History of Medicine. 42 (3). Baltimore: The Johns...

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History of Mississippi

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of Southern History, Vol. 12, No. 1 (Feb. 1946), pp. 24–44 JSTOR 2197729 Deanne Stephens Nuwer, "The 1878 Yellow Fever Epidemic along the Mississippi...

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Tennessee

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(May–June 1968). "Yellowjack: The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 in Memphis, Tennessee". Bulletin of the History of Medicine. 42 (3). Baltimore: The Johns...

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Timeline of New Orleans

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Lafayette becomes part of city. Union Race Course opens. Touro Infirmary founded. 1853 City Park established. Major yellow fever epidemic. 1855 – Swiss Benevolent...

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American Civil War

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joining advancing Union armies, especially in the Mississippi Valley. In spite of the South's shortage of soldiers, most Southern leaders—until 1865—opposed...

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List of nominees for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

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subsequent outbreak or epidemic of the disease" "Work on the transmission of yellow fever" "Work on crystallization of proteins and swelling of colloids" "Investigations...

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List of North American fraternal orders

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Many of the founders were members of the Order of Mutual Aid, which had just been dissolved after the yellow fever epidemic that hit Memphis in 1878. Founders...

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List of museums in Mississippi

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Register Digital Assets – Waveland Elementary School "Holly Springs, Mississippi: Yellow Fever Martyrs Church Museum". Roadside America. Retrieved 24 April 2015...

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Aaron Burr

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Jamaica of yellow fever. Burr and Theodosia were married in 1782, and they moved to a house on Wall Street in Lower Manhattan. After several years of severe...

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Wild boar

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spread of African swine fever virus. Actual attacks on humans are rare, but can be serious, resulting in penetrating injuries to the lower part of the body...

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American urban history

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moved to Washington. Apart from the murderous Yellow Fever epidemic of 1793, which killed about 10 percent of the population, Philadelphia had a marvelous...

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Stillman Pond

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children (four girls and one boy), but at age 33 she died in the yellow fever epidemic that swept through New England in 1833 and was buried at Hubbardston...

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1690s

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founders in the Florida Keys. According to the ship's logbook, an epidemic of yellow fever began on August 1 and had killed 45 people before the hurricane...

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