The Saffron Scourge: A History of Yellow Fever in Louisiana, 1796-1905 Karyna McGlynn for as long as she

for as long as she can and even after her crime has been discovered

ISBN10: 0819567604

rendering a robust portrait of an individual: complicated

visions of happiness yield to nightmarish glimpses of deep alienation

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The Saffron Scourge: A History of Yellow Fever in Louisiana, 1796-1905 Karyna McGlynn for as long as sheThis ground breaking study is the first to comprehensively examine the history of yellow fever in Louisiana. As the state's largest city and principal port, New Orleans was frequently the center of yellow fever outbreaks. Brought in repeatedly via shipping from Latin American endemic centers, the disease spread from the city throughout the region, carried by infected persons or mosquitoes, along the expanding lines of trade and travel river, coastal,