The Black Death : bubonic plague attacks Europe

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Label

The Black Death : bubonic plague attacks Europe

Title remainder

bubonic plague attacks Europe

Statement of responsibility

Emily Mahoney

Creator

• trueMahoney, Emily Jankowski

Subject

• trueBlack death -- Europe -- History
• trueDiseases -- History
• trueEpidemics
• trueEurope -- History -- 14th century
• trueEurope -- History -- 476-1492
• truePlague -- History
• Plague -- History -- Juvenile literature
• Black Death -- Juvenile literature

Genre

• Juvenile literature

Language

eng

Summary

The Bubonic Plague terrorized Europe and North Africa in the 14th century, killing millions of people. Readers learn many fascinating facts about what became known as the Black Death. They discover that the cause of the disease was unknown for most of the epidemic, and many unlikely things were blamed, including bad smells and occult rituals. Detailed sidebars and a comprehensive timeline augment the compelling text as it examines how the disastrous events of the plague were exacerbated by people s ignorance of scientific facts. Black-and-White Photographs, Detailed Table of Contents, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Maps, Primary Sources, Sidebars, Timelines, Websites

Member of

• trueWorld history series

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

614.5/732094

Illustrations

• illustrations
• photographs

Index

index present

LC call number

RC178.A1

LC item number

M34 2017

Literary form

non fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 7
• 9

Nature of contents

bibliography

Series statement

World history

Target audience

juvenile