The great influenza : the epic story of the deadliest plague in history /

Barry, John M., 1947-

The great influenza : the epic story of the deadliest plague in history / John M. Barry. - New York : Penguin Books, 2005. - 546 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Originally published: New York : Viking, c2004. With new afterword.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [467]-527) and index.

The warriors -- The swarm -- The tinderbox -- It begins -- Explosion -- The pestilence -- The race -- The tolling of the bell -- Lingerer -- Endgame.

0143036491 (pbk.) 9780143036494 (pbk.)

2006273207


Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919.
Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919--United States.
Medicine--History--United States--20th century.

RC150.4 / .B37 2005