For hundreds of years, bubonic plague, a devastating disease, has affected the world's population. This book looks at the three plague pandemics, which were responsible for the deaths of millions of people. Find out how doctors tried to cure the Black Death and how scientists eventually discovered that rodents such as rats and a bacterium called Yersinia pestis caused the plague.
DEADLY HISTORY goes in-depth to explore some of history's most catastrophic events. Learn about the people and issues involved, and discover why these periods in history were so deadly. A range of primary source materials help bring the topic to life.
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