Thursday, March 8, 2012

Plague Ports: The Global Urban Impact of Bubonic Plague, 1894-1901


pA century ago, the third bubonic plague swept the globe, taking more than 15 million lives. bPlague Ports/b tells the story of ten cities on five continents that were ravaged by the epidemic in its initial years: Hong Kong and Bombay, the Asian emporiums of the British Empire where the epidemic first surfaced; Sydney, Honolulu and San Francisco, three ?€œpearls?€ of the Pacific; Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro in South America; Alexandria and Cape Town in Africa; and Oporto in Europe./ppMyron Echenberg examines plague's impact in each of these cities, on the politic
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