Title: Black Death at the Golden Gate
Description: Traces the massive effort to contain an outbreak of bubonic plague in 1900 San Francisco, detailing how the process was complicated by virulent racism, pseudoscience, and political cover-ups.
Subjects: Plague, San francisco (calif.), history, West (u.s.), history, Epidemiology, United states, history, 20th century, History, Quarantine, Epidemics, Prevention & control, History, 20th Century, MEDICAL / Internal Medicine, Pest, Peste