Bubonic Plague

Essential Events

by Kevin Cunningham

This title examines an important historic event - the bubonic plague. Easy-to-read, compelling text explores the history of the disease, how it spread, key players and happenings during the black death, and the event's effects on society up through modern times. Features include a table of contents, a timeline, facts, additional resources, Web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Essential Events is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Genres: History

112 pages, Library Binding

First published January 1, 2011

Reviews

[Ron · Rating 3 out of 5]

This was a book we read as part of my son's history curriculum. Interesting look at plague from ancient to present time. Explains how it came to reside in the American Southwest.

[Lana · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great reading....