Teaching with Primary Sources: Yellow Fever in the 18th Century

If you are interested in researching and finding additional primary sources related to yellow fever or other epidemics, here are a few places to get started:

• Research Guide to Pandemics and Epidemics in the Rubenstein Library (guide to additional material available in the Rubenstein Library and online). 
• Politics of Yellow Fever in Alexander Hamilton’s America (digitized primary sources and teaching modules from the U.S. National Library of Medicine). 
• The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 (primary source set and teaching guide from the Digital Public Library of America).

If you have questions or need help with your research, get in touch a librarian and ask us!