Download or read book American Pandemic written by Nancy K. Bristow and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2012-04-30 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1918-1919 influenza raged around the globe in the worst pandemic in recorded history. Focusing on those closest to the crisis--patients, families, communities, public health officials, nurses and doctors--this book explores the epidemic in the United States.