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This study traces the American tradition of the suspicion of immigrant populations spreading disease. From the cholera outbreak of the 1930s to the associations of Haitians and AIDS, the author shows how immigrant groups have been regularly slandered as carriers of particular diseases.

Silent Travelers: Germs, Genes, and the Immigrant Menace

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    Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
    Publication Date: 26/04/1995
    ISBN13: 9780801850967, 978-0801850967
    ISBN10: 0801850967

    Number of Pages: 384

    Non Fiction , Education

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    This study traces the American tradition of the suspicion of immigrant populations spreading disease. From the cholera outbreak of the 1930s to the associations of Haitians and AIDS, the author shows how immigrant groups have been regularly slandered as carriers of particular diseases.

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