ISBN
9780674241053
Publication Date
April 2022
Price
35.00
Publisher
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Abstract
Kathryn Olivarius shows how elite white New Orleanians who survived their first "'seasoning'" with yellow fever exploited their developed immunity to expand their wealth and power before scientific advancements and an increasingly interventionists state's health measures limited their power.
DOI
10.31390/cwbr.24.3.09
Recommended Citation
Humphreys, Margaret
(2022)
"Necropolis: Disease, Power, and Capitalism in the Cotton Kingdom,"
Civil War Book Review: Vol. 24
:
Iss.
3
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DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.24.3.09
Available at:
https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol24/iss3/9
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