Outbreak in Washington, D.C.: The 1857 Mystery of the National Hotel Disease

Auteurs

• Kerry Walters

Paramètres

• 130 pages
• 5 heures de lecture

• Nonfiction

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Set against the backdrop of the National Hotel in 1857, the narrative unfolds around a mysterious illness that plagued President-elect James Buchanan and his party, resulting in numerous deaths. The book delves into the historical context, exploring theories about the disease's origins, from sewage contamination to potential assassination plots linked to the tensions of the era. Kerry Walters offers a thorough investigation into this intriguing episode, revealing the intersection of politics, health, and public fear during a pivotal time in American history.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2014
• Reliure: (rigide)