Recounts the history and effects of the bubonic plague, describes how the disease spread, and offers information about treatment and prevention in the modern wo
The Black Death was the fourteenth century's equivalent of a nuclear war. It wiped out one-third of Europe's population, taking millions of lives. The author dr
A groundbreaking history of how the Black Death unleashed revolutionary change across the medieval world and ushered in the modern age In 1346, a catastrophic p
This collection offers readers a timely encounter with the historical experience of people adapting to a pandemic emergency and the corresponding narrative repr