The speckled monster :
Carrell, Jennifer Lee.
The speckled monster : a historical tale of battling smallpox / Jennifer Lee Carrell. - New York : Dutton, 2003. - xvii, 474 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [465]-474).
London -- Two Marys -- Three rebellions -- A destroying angel -- Bidding the world adieu -- A dear little son -- Rosebuds in lily skin -- Boston -- Zabdiel & Jerusha -- Curiosities of the smallpox -- The beauty of the sea -- Caging the demon -- Demonic wings -- Fathers and sons -- Hell upon earth -- Salutation alley -- Prying multitudes -- An infusion of malignant filth -- The castle of misery -- Signs and wonders -- Newgate -- An hour of mourning -- The King's pardon -- Raw head and bloody bones -- Just retribution -- In royal fashion -- Aftermath -- Meetings and partings -- The practice -- The people.
0525947361 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Boylston, Zabdiel, 1679-1766.
Montagu, Mary Wortley, Lady, 1689-1762.
Smallpox--History.
Smallpox--history.
Smallpox Vaccine--history.
RA 644.S6 / C37 2003
The speckled monster : a historical tale of battling smallpox / Jennifer Lee Carrell. - New York : Dutton, 2003. - xvii, 474 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [465]-474).
London -- Two Marys -- Three rebellions -- A destroying angel -- Bidding the world adieu -- A dear little son -- Rosebuds in lily skin -- Boston -- Zabdiel & Jerusha -- Curiosities of the smallpox -- The beauty of the sea -- Caging the demon -- Demonic wings -- Fathers and sons -- Hell upon earth -- Salutation alley -- Prying multitudes -- An infusion of malignant filth -- The castle of misery -- Signs and wonders -- Newgate -- An hour of mourning -- The King's pardon -- Raw head and bloody bones -- Just retribution -- In royal fashion -- Aftermath -- Meetings and partings -- The practice -- The people.
0525947361 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Boylston, Zabdiel, 1679-1766.
Montagu, Mary Wortley, Lady, 1689-1762.
Smallpox--History.
Smallpox--history.
Smallpox Vaccine--history.
RA 644.S6 / C37 2003