Bubonic Plague: The Black Death!Looks at the disease the bubonic plague, its causes, how it affects the body, how to prevent it, and the history of its outbreaks. |
Contents
A Mysterious Killer | 4 |
Plague Hits Los Angeles | 6 |
A Tale of Rats and Fleas | 8 |
Bubonic Plague | 10 |
Three Ways to Die | 12 |
The Worst Pandemic | 14 |
Bodies from the Sky | 16 |
Black Death Batters Europe | 18 |
Plague Strikes Again | 24 |
Plague Lives On | 26 |
Other Famous Plague Pandemics | 28 |
Bubonic Plague Facts | 29 |
Glossary | 30 |
Bibliography | 31 |
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Back Cover | 34 |
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