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Resources–Articles:
African Center for Strategic Studies, “Lessons from the 1918-1919 Spanish Flu Pandemic in Africa,” May 13, 2020.
“Calm, Cool, Courageous: Nursing and the 1918 Influenza Pandemic” – Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania.
Brown, Jocelyn. “101 years ago: When the Spanish flu ravaged Detroit,” Detroit News, 4 April 2020.
Markel, Howard, H.B. Lipman, J.A. Navarro, et al. “Nonpharmaceutical Interventions Implemented by US Cities During the 1918-1919 Influenza Pandemic.” JAMA 2007, 298(6):644–654. doi:10.1001/jama.298.6.644
Miller, Jacquelyn. “The Wages of Blackness: African American Workers and the Meanings of Race During Philadelphia’s 1793 Yellow Fever Epidemic.” Pennsylvania Magazine of History History and Biography.
Onion, Rebecca.”Did We Forget to Memorialize Spanish Flu Because Women Were the Heroes?” Slate. February 18, 2019.
Strassfeld, Ben. “Infectious Media: Debating the Role of Movie Theaters in Detroit during the Spanish Influenza of 1918.” Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, 2018, 38(2): 227-245.
Tomes, Nancy. “`Destroyer and Teacher’: Managing the Masses during the 1918-1919 Influenza Pandemic.” Public Health Reports 2010, 125 Suppl. 3: 48–62.
Resources–Books:
Barry, John M. The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History. New York: Penguin Books, 2005.
Benedictow, Ole. The Black Death 1346-1353: The Complete History. Rochester, NY: Boydell Press, 2004.
Bristow, Nancy. American Pandemic: The Lost Worlds of the 1918 Influenza Epidemic. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012.
Crosby, Alfred W. The Colombian Exchange: Biological and Cultural Consequences of 1492. Praeger Publishers (1972, 2003).
Crosby, Alfred W. America’s Forgotten Pandemic: The Influenza of 1918. 2d ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Helton, E.L. Resources For Teachers: The 1918 Pandemic Influenza in Text and Images. N.p.: Jeffrey Frank Jones, 2020.
Jones, Absalom. A Narrative of the Proceedings of the Black People, During the Late Awful Calamity in Philadelphia, in the Year, 1793: And a Refutation of Some Censures, Thrown Upon Them in Some Late Publications.
White, Richard. The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650-1815. Cambridge University Press (1991, 2011).
Resources–Websites:
“Historical Perspectives on Contemporary Issues–Perspectives on the COVID-19 Pandemic” by Consortium for History of Science, Technology
“Infectious Historians” Blog
“Influenza Encyclopedia: The American Influenza Epidemic of 1918-1919: A Digital Encyclopedia.” University of Michigan Center for the History of Medicine and Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, http://influenzaarchive.org
“1918 Pandemic (H1N1 virus).” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic-resources/1918-pandemic-h1n1.html
“Influenza (Spanish Flu) Pandemic of 1918-1920 in Historical Context: A Select Bibliography.” Naval History and Heritage Command. https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/research/library/bibliographies/bibliography.html
“Pandemic Oral Histories – Approaches to the Modern City” by Georgetown University.
“The Pandemic of Influenza in 1918-1919.” https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/research/library/online-reading-room/title-list-alphabetically/i/influenza/the-pandemic-of-influenza-in-1918-1919.html
“The History of Vaccines.” College of Physicians, Philadelphia. https://www.historyofvaccines.org/content/blog/vaccine-development-spanish-flu
Karie Youngdahl, “The 1918-19 Spanish Influenza Pandemic and Vaccine Development.” September 26, 2018. The History of Vaccines. College of Physicians, Philadelphia. https://www.historyofvaccines.org/content/blog/vaccine-development-spanish-flu
“US Public Health Service, History.” https://www.usphs.gov/history
