Black Death, White Medicine

By Myron Echenberg

Black Death White Medicine

By Myron J Echenberg, Myron Echenberg

Colonial Conscripts: The Tirailleurs Senegalais In French West Africa, 1857-1960 (Social History Of Africa (Paperback))

By Myron J. Echenberg, Myron Echenberg

In Colonial Conscripts , Myron Echenberg traces the social history of a large and diverse group of West Africans who served in Senegalese regiments of the French colonial army. Examining both how t...

Humboldt s Mexico

By Myron Echenberg

Plague Ports

By Myron Echenberg, Myron J. Echenberg

A century ago, the third bubonic plague swept the globe, taking more than 15 million lives. The book tells the story of ten cities on five continents that were ravaged by the epidemic in it's initi...

Plague Ports

By Myron Echenberg

Colonial conscripts

By Myron J. Echenberg

Black Death, White Medicine

By Myron J. Echenberg, Myron Echenberg, Myron J Echenberg, Echenberg, Myron J.

Looking at the bubonic plague in colonial Senegal between 1914 and 1945, the author examines how colonizer and colonized changed their perceptions of the epidemic over time. Africans tenaciously re...

Colonial conscripts

By Myron J. Echenberg

Africa in the Time of Cholera

By Myron Echenberg