Life In Whitehall During The Ship Fever Times (1900)

""Life In Whitehall During The Ship Fever Times"" is a historical non-fiction book written by David Wilson and published in 1900. The book provides a detailed account of life in Whitehall, a small town in Ontario, Canada, during the outbreak of ship fever (typhus) in the mid-19th century. The author draws on primary sources such as newspaper articles, official reports, and personal diaries to give readers an insight into the social, economic, and political conditions of the time. The book covers topics such as the arrival of Irish immigrants, who were often carriers of the disease, the efforts of local health officials to contain the outbreak, and the impact of the epidemic on the town's residents. Wilson's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book an excellent resource for anyone interested in Canadian history or the history of public health. Overall, ""Life In Whitehall During The Ship Fever Times"" is a well-researched and compelling account of a significant event in Canadian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.