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The Contagion of Liberty
The Politics of Smallpox in the American Revolution
Book • 2021
In *The Contagion of Liberty*, Andrew Wehrman explores the impact of smallpox inoculation on the American Revolution, highlighting its role in shaping public health policies and political debates.
The book provides a nuanced understanding of how ordinary people navigated health crises and government responsibilities during this period.
The book provides a nuanced understanding of how ordinary people navigated health crises and government responsibilities during this period.
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as an upcoming book on smallpox and the revolution.

Benjamin Carp

The American Revolutionary War: everything you wanted to know
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as a fascinating book about the politics of smallpox during the American Revolution.


Ryan Holiday

Andrew Wehrman On Why It Is Crucial To Study Pandemics Of The Past