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Plague in paradise : the Black Death in Los Angeles, 1924

Jeffrey S. Copeland (Author)
"This narrative non-fiction tells the story of how the medical community and civic leaders in Los Angeles worked to stop the highly-contagious Black Plague in 1924. It highlights the work of the doctor, nurse, and priest at the center of the outbreak and how politics, racism, and greed delayed its resolution"-- Provided by publisher

Print Book, English, 2018
First edition
Paragon House, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2018