Yellow Fever on Galveston Island

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The book offers a comprehensive exploration of Galveston's battle against Yellow Fever outbreaks, detailing how these epidemics reshaped the city from a thriving island paradise into a place marked by tragedy and fear. Jan Johnson delves into the historical context and the impact of the disease on the community, highlighting the struggles and resilience of its residents during this tumultuous period.