I made these posts in 2020 and 2021, collecting old newspaper stories about the 1918 & 1919 #SpanishInfluenza in the place where I live, #California. The stories are astounding. There's no echo, except ours.
https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2020/04/second-wave-of-spanish-influenza-in.html
https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2020/05/the-anti-mask-league-of-san-francisco.html
https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/2021/03/weapons-against-influenza-1918-american.html
"An Echo of Ashes is a story lost to time, then found again in century-old letters that lay in a tattered box."
Excerpt: An Echo of Ashes by Ron Allen Ames - #TheCoffeePotBookClub, #BlogTour, #WWI, #SpanishInfluenza, #HistoricalFiction,
https://archaeolibrarian.wixsite.com/website/post/excerpt-an-echo-of-ashes-by-ron-allen-ames
Spanish Influenza - the Story of the Epidemic That Swept America From the Newspaper Reports of 1918 by Ken Rossignol, 2020
This telling of the story of the Spanish Flu of 1918 is best told and understood from the newspaper reports of publications large and small from every corner of the United States.
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Morgan Fletcher
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