Cholera In Victorian England

One might say that chaos breeds control. Others might even say that control breeds chaos, or that chaos and control cannot exist without each other, despite being polar opposites. Nevertheless, these statements will always hold true in life, as time and time again history has indeed proven that these statements are indeed correct. Take, for example, the French revolution that took place subsequently after the American Revolution.

There is a deadly killer roaming the streets of Philadelphia, unfortunately you are just a merchant, who happens to be in the lowest part of society, therefore fleeing the city is not an option because you are unable to afford it. In this case, what would you do? The year was 1793, it was the end of a summer that would seem to last forever, but fall was right around the corner. It was a time of celebration for the people of Philadelphia after all they did win the American Revolution, but at the blink of an eye all that would come to an end. Unnoticeable, yes it was by the simple fact that Philadelphia was one of the busiest cities.

Cholera was a feared disease that attacked a range of countries from every part of the world. It brought about a sense of horror due to its horrendous symptoms and relatively high mortality rate. This fear was no less apparent for the inhabitants of Philadelphia especially after reports were written about towns such as Montreal and Quebec. One particular report written by the “Commission” (Samuel Jackson, Chas. D. Meigs, and Richard Harlan) and appointed by the “Sanitary Board of the City Councils” had a purpose of providing information about the cholera epidemic in Canada for the inhabitants of Philadelphia.

Valley Forge is where George Washington spent the winter with his colonial troops. It was a cold and painful winter, but the soldiers that survived in camp gained much needed training. This training was a valuable asset to the colonists. If I had been a soldier at Valley Forge I would have stayed there. For example in the Estimates of Illness and Deaths at Valley Forge(Doc A) it states that only 1,800 people died in the camp.

Have you ever wondered about Egypt's art and why they make it. Egypt’s art is very interesting. It has many cool features to look at. One of the coolest features to look at is sacarphogins. The background story is cool to look at, the reasons why they do sacarphogins.

Life was hard at the Cook’s Coffeehouse, there was little to no supplies left to cook with, and little to no food for ourselves. At one point we ran out of food so we had to close the coffeehouse which made it harder to live since we were no longer making any money. The word of fever spread through town quickly as there there were many deaths to an unknown miasma. There has been rumors spread all across town that Yellow Fever has come back, and they say it is coming from the refugees that are coming in from the colonies.

Black Death and the Bubonic Plague: Origins: The Bubonic Plague was an epidemic where the disease Black Death was spread throughout the world. This disease comes from Yersinia Pestis, which is a bacteria that is found on the backs of rats. Rats were present on merchant ships, as well as they were in the goods being traded. When people received goods, they consumed this bacteria and got Black Death. Black Death was a disease that caused major suffering and spread rapidly.

The Black Death The Black Death spread so quickly due to poor hygiene and overcrowding in major cities. It was the worst pandemic plague, and had significant results on the world. The black Death originated in Italy and rapidly spread throughout Europe due to poor city sanitization and overcrowding in major cities. The plague killed more than one hundred million people around the world.

During the 1600s witchcraft, had become a large epidemic in New England. Women were the focus when it came to a person being accused of witchcraft. Men cannot be left out of this epidemic. There were a handful of men who were accused. Most of the men who were accused were either married to a female who had been accused of witchcraft.

Thousands of years ago, the wealth gap between the rich and the poor began in Latin America because of the mistreatment of Indigenous people, a dispersed population and corrupt government officials. First, when Europeans came to Latin America they intended to rule. Bringing guns and disease, they wiped out most of the Indigenous people. Then, the Europeans put the remainder to work, stopping them from getting an education or live prosperously. Disrespecting the community and overworking them, left an overworked, uneducated group of people who stretched the wealth gap in Latin America.

In 16th-century England, health was at an all-time low, diseases were spreading fast, and medicine was extremely limited due to the fact the people had little to no knowledge about the human body. The underlying cause of the 16th-century illnesses was the extreme lack of sanitation and hygiene, especially in large cities such as London. rather than rural areas (Pearson, 409). These cities had all the conditions to sustain epidemic diseases, filth, squalor, massive numbers of people packed together in small dwellings as well as being infested with rodents (Pearson, 413).