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Fever, 1793
—Anderson, Laurie Halse, author.
In 1793 Philadelphia, sixteen-year-old Matilda Cook, separated from her sick mother, learns about perseverance and self-reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of a yellow fever epidemic.
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Subjects:
Epidemics -- Fiction.Pennsylvania -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction.
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Fiction.
Survival -- Fiction.
Yellow fever -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Fiction.
Genre:
Children's stories.ISBN:
9780689848919
0689848919
0689838581
Description:
251 pages ; 20 cm
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