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 | Plague Among the Magnolias: The 1878 Yellow Fever Epidemic in Mississippi (1st Edition) by Dr. Deanne Stephens Nuwer Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-8173-1653-1 / 0817316531 ISBN-13: 978-0-8173-1653-2 / 9780817316532 Deanne Stephens Nuwer explores the social, political, racial, and economic consequences of the 1878 yellow fever epidemic in Mississippi. A mild winter, a long spring, and a torrid summer produced conditions favoring the Aedes aegypti and spread of fever. In late July New Orleans newspapers reported | |