Childhood's Deadly Scourge George Graham using primary materials such as

using primary materials such as diaries

Albert Goodwill Spalding--sporting goods magnate

the western frontier

explores the changing relationships among the Country Life professionals

Germanic Mennonites into a world-engaged institution populated by many faith traditions

Childhood's Deadly Scourge George Graham using primary materials such asKnown as the ''deadly scourge of childhood,'' diphtheria was a highly feared disease in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the United States. In New York City alone, thousands of cases were reported each year, with large numbers of deaths. Physicians and public health experts viewed diphtheria as one of the most difficult to treat and control of all childhood diseases. In Childhood's Deadly Scourge, Evelynn M. Hammonds describes how New