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During the hot, humid summer of 1793, thousands of Philadelphians got horribly sick, suffering from fevers and chills, jaundiced skin, stomach pains and vomit tinged black with blood. By the end ...

Fever: 1793 (1790-1820): Directed by Nick Briscoe. With William Bryant Jr., Leonard Dozier, Barbara Edwards, JaQuinley Kerr. Documents the Yellow Fever epidemic of 1793, a disease that ravaged Philadelphia and led to the death of over 5,000 citizens.

The belief in immunity turned out to be unfounded; 240 black residents died of yellow fever. On September 12, Mayor Clarkson warned a group of citizens that the city was approaching anarchy. At ...

The outbreak of yellow fever in Philadelphia in 1793 marked the beginning of an urban health movement that continues to resonate in the city today. A webisode for "Philadelphia: the Great Experiment" film series.

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For free educational materials, visit our website at www.historymakingproductions.com/webisodeExamining Philadelphia's short role as our national capital, an...

Kopperman, Paul E. "'Venerate the Lancet': Benjamin Rush's Yellow Fever Therapy in Context." Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 2004, 78: 539-574. Powell, J.H. Bring Out Your Dead: The Great Plague of Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793. Philadelphia: Philadelphia University Press, 1949, 1993.

Calamity in Philadelphia. In 1793 a yellow fever epidemic almost destroyed Philadelphia. The young city was saved by two Black preachers, Richard Allen and Absalom Jones, who organized the free Black community in providing essential services and nursing the sick and dying. Allen and Jones were assured of two things: that stepping up would help ...

Fever (1793-1820) - Philadelphia: The Great Experiment. This video documentary is produced by local Civic Entrepreneur Sam Katz and his History Making Productions Company. We thank him for giving us permission to share this with you.

Philadelphia: The Great Experiment Webisode During the Yellow Fever epidemic of 1793, Richard Allen led African Americans to aid the sick, in hopes of bringing racial solidarity.

Philadelphia: The Great Experiment explores Philadelphia's unique role as the nation's laboratory for the ideas and ideals that have shaped America. Over thirteen episodes, the series depicts Philadelphia's evolution through four centuries of triumph and failure, with noble ideals of tolerance and freedom often conflicting with realities of racial strife and violence.

Philadelphia: The Great Experiment is a multi-format historical documentary television film and Internet project produced by History Making Productions that presents the story of Philadelphia, the single most compelling stage for the unfurling and testing of American ideals. William Penn's city was the first in the world to codify freedom of religion, individual rights, trial by jury, and a ...

Philadelphia: The Great Experiment can prove to be especially useful to educators who are preparing to take The Constitutional Walking Tour's Yellow Fever Tour. An entire episode focuses on the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 and the educational resources provided with the episode are exceptional. There are also numerous webisodes that relate ...

Philadelphia: The Great Experiment is a multi-format historical documentary television film and Internet project that presents the story of Philadelphia, the single most compelling stage for the ...

To learn more about the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia, see Philadelphia: The Great Experiment's docmentary Fever: 1793: Objects and Images Related to 1793 Yellow Fever Epidemic (Click images for more information) 1791 Slave Insurrection in Santo Domingo, Haiti. Alexander Hamilton.

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Philadelphia's population is decimated by a pandemic of yellow fever in 1793. As the city's physicians and civic leaders are fight back, they define our... Fever (1793-1820) - Philadelphia: The Great Experiment | Philadelphia's population is decimated by a pandemic of yellow fever in 1793.

After the yellow fever epidemic of 1793, Philadelphia re-established its five original squares laid out by William Penn. This marked the beginning of... Skip to main content. We're fighting to restore access to 500,000+ books in court this week. Join us! A line drawing of the Internet Archive headquarters building façade. ...

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