Cholera was the classic epidemic disease of the nineteenth century as plague had been in the fourteenth when cholera first appeared in the united states in 1832 yellow fever and smallpox the great epidemic diseases of the previous two centuries were no longer truly national problems. The book the cholera years the united states in 1832 1849 and 1866 charles e rosenberg is published by university of chicago press. The cholera years the united states in 1832 1849 and 1866 by charles e rosenberg university of chicago press 1987 this 265 page paperback tells the story of cholera one of the most deadly diseases of the nineteenth century rosenbergs story covers the three major epidemics through the eyes of new york city newspapers. The cholera years the united states in 1832 1849 and 1866 the cholera years charles e rosenberg university of chicago press feb 6 2009 medical 276 pages 8 reviews cholera was the classic epidemic disease of the nineteenth century as the plague had been for the fourteenth its defeat was a reflection not only of progress in medical . The cholera years the united states in 1832 1849 and 1866 ebook written by charles e rosenberg read this book using google play books app on your pc android ios devices download for offline reading highlight bookmark or take notes while you read the cholera years the united states in 1832 1849 and 1866