An Account of the Bilious Remitting Yellow Fever, as it Appeared in the City of Philadelphia, in the Year 1793

by Benjamin Rush, John Adams, John Adams Library (Creator)

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Genres: History

384 pages, Paperback

First published January 9, 2010

About the author

Benjamin Rush (January 4, 1746 [O.S. December 24, 1745] – April 19, 1813) was a Founding Father of the United States. Rush was a physician, politician, social reformer, educator, and humanitarian. He was the founder of Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.