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Hungry for History?: Dreadful Pestilence: Telling the Story of Savannah's Yellow Fever

This presentation by Jamie Credle, director of the Davenport House, will examine the background of Savannah’s dreadful 1820 epidemic with emphasis on the nature and treatments of the illness, events preceding the outbreak, and Georgia’s first female physician, Mary Lavinder.

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