Typhoid Mary cooking skulls
Gibson Girls
Prudence drawing
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Resources for DeadlyI've put together a resource page to help with schoolwork, or anyone interested in further research on the topics raised in Deadly. (Big thanks Jane Ni and Kimberly Wood.)
PBS -- Typhoid Mary Documentary
The Most Dangerous Woman in America About.com
- Life of Mary Mallon before and after she was caught. How Stuff Works
- Article about the life of Mary Mallon and the officials after her. Centers for Disease Control
What is Typhoid Fever? New World Encyclopedia
Typhoid fever and cures Net Doctor
Typhoid fever in the world today Lab Tests Online
About the Widal blood test for typhoid fever Centers for Disease Control
Control of infectious diseases Harvard
- Overview of the germ theory and its effect on science and people's lives About.com
- Life and history of Louis Pasteur, father of the germ theory History 1900s
10 most influential scientists of the twentieth century Infoplease.com
Timeline of the Women's Rights Movement in history Discovery
History of the Women's Rights Movement Ehow
Interesting facts about working women through history Thinkquest
Early American schools Northnet
-Early college women who were able to learn and obtain an education from colleges that accepted them PBS Kids
Big Apple History History.com
NYC history How The Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis
Reporter Jacob Riis's book that helped NYC beat unsanitary tenement living Ehub
American journalism (how "Typhoid Mary" got her name) Eyewitness To History
Immigration To New York |
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