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Author Jones, David S. (David Shumway)

Title Rationalizing epidemics : meanings and uses of American Indian mortality since 1600 / David S. Jones.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 294 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-287) and index.
Contents 1. Expecting providence -- 2. Meanings of depopulation -- 3. Frontiers of smallpox -- 4. Using smallpox -- 5. Race to extinction -- 6. Impossible responsibilities -- 7. Pursuit of efficacy -- 8. Experiments at many farms.
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Subject Indians of North America -- Mortality -- History.
Indians of North America -- Mortality.
History.
Indians of North America -- Diseases -- Epidemiology -- History.
Indians of North America -- Diseases.
Epidemiology.
Disease Outbreaks -- history.
Indians, North American -- history.
Smallpox -- history.
Mortality.
Socioeconomic Factors.
Tuberculosis -- history.
United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Jones, David S. (David Shumway). Rationalizing epidemics. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©2004 0674013050 9780674013056 (DLC) 2003067538 (OCoLC)53896721
ISBN 9780674039230 (electronic book)
0674039238 (electronic book)
9780674013056 (cloth)
0674013050 (cloth)
0674013050 (cloth)