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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the gripping narrative of "Cholera: The Victorian Plague". This meticulously researched book by Amanda J. Thomas is a fusion of science, social, and medical history, offering a fascinating insight into the understanding and responses to cholera during the Victorian era.
Uncover the hidden truths behind the disease that devastated the Victorian population and triggered major changes in sanitation practices. Through a compelling blend of scientific research and archival material, Thomas expertly weaves together personal accounts and historical insights to paint a vivid picture of the impact of cholera on British society.
Delve into the forgotten stories of the major cholera outbreaks in 1831–2, 1848–9, 1853–4, and 1866, as Thomas guides you through a journey of discovery and enlightenment. You'll be astounded by the Victorian theories about cholera, some of which were remarkably close to the truth despite the limited knowledge of the time.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore a fresh perspective on cholera in Victorian Britain. Experience a richly detailed account that transcends traditional academic research and offers a captivating narrative accessible to all readers. Discover the remarkable legacy of resilience and innovation that emerged in the face of one of history's deadliest diseases.
Ready to uncover the secrets of cholera and its profound impact on Victorian society? Dive into the pages of "Cholera: The Victorian Plague" and embark on a journey through history like never before!
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