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Influenza, 1918.
In the spring of 1918, an army private reported to a hospital in Kansas. He was diagnosed with the flu, an illness that doctors knew little about. By the end of WWI, America was ravaged by a flu epidemic that killed 675,000 people.
Record details
- ISBN: 0793691370
- ISBN: 9780793691371
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Arlington, VA] : PBS Home Video, [2006]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally broadcast on the television series American experience in 1998. Teacher's guide included on disc as a PDF file or via American experience website. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Sickness at Camp Devens -- A national epidemic -- The death toll rises -- Searching for a cure -- A forgotten horror. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Robert Kenner Films production for American Experience ; produced and directed by Robert Kenner ; written by Ken Chowder ; editor, Alison Ellwood; music, Mark Adler; cinematography, Don Lenzer [and others]. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Narrated by Linda Hunt. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen presentation; stereo. |
| Language Note: | Closed-captioned. |
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| Subject: | Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919 > United States. Influenza > United States > History. Epidemics > United States > History. |
| Genre: | Documentary television programs. |
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Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
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Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | 614.518 INFLU NI (Text) | 33126023938081 | DVD | Available | - |
| Erlanger Branch | 614.518 INFLU NI (Text) | 33126023938073 | DVD | Available | - |