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Suzanne Austin Alchon
Books by Suzanne Austin Alchon
A Pest in the Land
New World Epidemics in a Global Perspective
In this timely study of all the reasons for extreme declines in native populations in the New World after colonization by Europeans, the author questions prevalent theories that exposure to Old World diseases was the sole cause of the devastation.