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Author Cook, Noble David.

Title Born to die : disease and New World conquest, 1492-1650 / Noble David Cook.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  E59.D58 C66 1998    Available  ---
Description xiii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series New approaches to the Americas
New approaches to the Americas.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-235) and index.
Contents In the path of the hurricane: disease and the disappearance of the peoples of the Caribbean, 1492-1518 -- The deaths of Aztec Cuitlahuac and Inca Huayna Capac: the first New World pandemics -- Settling in: epidemics and conquest to the end of the first century -- Regional outbreaks from the 1530s to century's end -- New arrivals: peoples and illnesses from 1600-1650.
Subject Indians -- Diseases.
Indians -- Diseases.
Indians.
Epidemics -- America.
Epidemics.
America.
Indians -- Population.
Indians -- Population.
America -- History -- To 1810.
History.
Chronological Term To 1810
ISBN 0521627303 paperback
0521622085 hardcover
9780521622080 hardcover
9780521627306 paperback