Silent Travelers: Germs, Genes, and the Immigrant Menace by Kraut, Alan M.

Silent Travelers: Germs, Genes, and the Immigrant Menace (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780801850967)

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Silent Travelers: Germs, Genes, and the Immigrant Menace by Kraut, Alan M.

Silent Travelers: Germs, Genes, and the Immigrant Menace

$33.00
Silent Travelers: Germs, Genes, and the Immigrant Menace by Kraut, Alan M.

Silent Travelers: Germs, Genes, and the Immigrant Menace

$33.00
Format: Paperback
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This study traces the American tradition of the suspicion of immigrant populations spreading disease. From the cholera outbreak of the 1930s to the associations of Haitians and AIDS, the author shows how immigrant groups have been regularly slandered as carriers of particular diseases.

Author: Alan M. Kraut, Kraut
ISBN-10: 0801850967
ISBN-13: 9780801850967
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Language: English
Published: 03/01/1995
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 9.25h x 6.16w x 1.02d
By Alan M. Kraut
By Alan M. Kraut
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Alan M. Kraut is professor of history at the American University. He is the author of Huddled Masses: The Immigrant in American Society, 1880-1920.

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