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Plagues and Peoples by William Hardy McNeill; American Council of Learned Societies is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Plagues and Peoples about?

<b>The history of disease is the history of humankind: an interpretation of the world as seen through the extraordinary impact—political, demographic, ecological, and psychological—of disease on cultures.</b><br><br> <b>"A book of the first importance, a truly revolutionary work."</b> —<b><i>The New Yorker</i></b><br><br> From the conquest of Mexico by smallpox as much as by the Spanish, to the bubonic plague in China, to the typhoid epidemic in Europe, <i>Plagues and Peoples</i> is "a brilliant

Who reads Plagues and Peoples?

Author

William Hardy McNeill; American Council of Learned Societies

Publisher

Anchor Books, a division of Random House, Inc

Published

1976

Language

EN

ISBN

9780385121224

Category

history

Subjects

Anthropology, Medical, Fiction

Rating

3.89 / 5 (3,084 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13