American pandemic: the lost worlds of the 1918 influenza epidemic

Lost worlds

"Influenza has apparently become domesticated with us" : influenza, medicine and the public, 1890-1918

"The whole world seems up-side-down" : patients, families and communities confront the epidemic

"Let our experience be of value to other communities" : public health experts, the people, and progressivism

"The experience was one I shall never forget" : doctors, nurses, and challenges of the epidemic

"The terrible and wonderful experience" : forgetting and remembering the aftermath

Reckoning the costs of amnesia.