The National Archives: Plague Unclassified: Secrets of the Great Plague Revealed

The National Archives: Plague Unclassified: Secrets of the Great Plague Revealed

by NickHunter (Author)

Synopsis

Bubonic plague, otherwise known as the Black Death, has killed millions of people worldwide since the 14th century. Focusing on the last British outbreak, the Great Plague of London in 1665, Plague Unclassified takes readers on a journey back in time to uncover the story behind the disease. From what life was like living in London during the 1665 plague outbreak, to where plague came from, how it was spread, and whether is still exists today, real-life artefacts and documentation enable readers to build a true and real account of the bubonic plague and how it shaped Britain today.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 64
Publisher: A&C Black Childrens & Educational
Published: 25 Apr 2013

ISBN 10: 1408192179
ISBN 13: 9781408192177
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
Book Overview: Plague Unclassified takes readers on a journey back in time to uncover the story behind one of the world's most deadly diseases, the Black Death.

Author Bio
Nick Hunter has written more than 50 books for young people. He has a degree in modern history and specializes in writing about history and social studies. Before becoming an author, Nick worked in children's publishing for many years. He lives in Oxford, UK with his wife and two sons.