How a flu virus shut down the US economy in 1872 – by infecting horses
A fast-moving equine flu cratered the US economy in the fall of 1872, showing all too clearly that horses were essential and deserved better treatment.
Ernest Freeberg, Professor of History, University of Tennessee
• conversation
Dec. 3, 2020 • ~9 min
Dec. 3, 2020 • ~9 min
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