Chapter IV: Rewind, Repeat

Written By Margo Gray
 

This episode investigates why America neglected to memorialize the 1918 pandemic and the grim consequences of this historical amnesia.

 
 

REFERENCES

•Alfred W. Crosby, America's Forgotten Pandemic: The Influenza of 1918

• Carol R Byerly, Fever of War: The Influenza Epidemic in the U.S. Army during World War I

• Elizabeth Outka, Viral Modernism: The Influenza Pandemic and Interwar Literature

SPEAKERS

• Walter Shapiro

• Elizabeth Outka 

 
Margo Gray
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