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Very, very, very dreadful

Pages
208
Published
2018
Language
English

Synopsis

Albert Marrin explores the history, science, and impact of the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic in this powerful book. Filled with black and white photographs, the narrative examines this great scourge and considers the possibility of another worldwide pandemic today.

About the author

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Albert Marrin

Albert Marrin (born July 24, 1936) is an American historian, professor of history, and author of more than forty juvenile nonfiction books. He was born in New York City. He graduated from City College of New York, Yeshiva University, and Columbia University. He taught in the public schools New York City. He is Chairman of the history department at Yeshiva University. He lives with his wife in the Bronx, New York.