The Black Death Comes to America
History Daily7 Helmi 2025

The Black Death Comes to America

February 7, 1900. The bubonic plague comes to America, but the man charged with defeating the disease finds his greatest challenge comes from the politicians.


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The Last English City in France

The Last English City in France

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Mother Teresa Arrives in India

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The Beginning of the Prague Spring

The Beginning of the Prague Spring

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Saturday Matinee: American Scandal

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Winning Monopoly

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