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Taubes, Gary. “Tales of a Bloodsucker—Asian Tiger Mosquitoes.” Discover (July 1998).

Thomas, Hugh. Cuba, or the Pursuit of Freedom. New York: Da Capo Press, 1998.

Thornton, Charles. “Yellow Fever’s Horror Recalled 100 Years After Its Departure.” Press-Scimitar, August 7, 1978.

Truby, Albert E. Memoir of Walter Reed: The Yellow Fever Episode. New York: Paul B. Hoeber, 1943.

Turner, Charles. The Celebrant. Ann Arbor, MI: Servant Publications, 1982.

Van Epps, Heather L. “Broadening the Horizons for Yellow Fever: New Uses for an Old Vaccine.” Journal of Experimental Medicine, Vol. 201, No. 1: 165- 68.

Vaughan, Victor Clarence. A Doctor’s Memories. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1926.

Victory, Joy. “Rare U.S. Case of Yellow Fever Ends in Death.” Corpus Christi Caller-Times, March 27, 2002.

Waring, George E. Report on the Condition of the Sewers of Memphis, Tenn. March 4, 1893.

Waring, George E. Report on the Social Statistics of Cities. Washington, D.C., 1887.

Warner, Margaret H. “Hunting the Yellow Fever Germ: The Principle and Practice of Etiological Proof in Late Nineteenth-Century America.” Bulletin of Historical Medicine 59 (1985): 361- 82.

Watts, Sheldon. Epidemics and History: Disease, Power and Imperialism. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1997.

White, Mimi. “1878 Yellow Fever Epidemic.” Tennessee Medical Alumnus, Vol. II, No. 2 (Fall 1978).

Williams, Greer. The Plague Killers. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1969.

Williams, Greer. The Virus Hunters. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1960.

Wills, Christopher. Yellow Fever, Black Goddess: The Coevolution of People and Plagues. Cambridge: Helix Books, Perseus Publishing, 1996.

Wingfield, Marshall. “The Life and Letters of Dr. William J. Armstrong.” West Tennessee Historical Society Papers, Vol. IV (1950): 97-113.

Winter, F. “The Romantic Side of the Conquest of Yellow Fever.” The Military Surgeon, Vol. 61 (1927).

Wood, Laura. Walter Reed, Doctor in Uniform. New York: Julian Messner, 1943.

World Health Organization. Prevention and Control of Yellow Fever in Africa. 1998.

World Health Organization. Strengthening Global Preparedness for Defense against Infectious Disease Threats, Senate Hearing on The Threat of Bioterrorism and the Spread of Infectious Diseases. September 5, 2001.

“Yellow Fever.” Old Shelby County Magazine, No. 5 (1999).

“The Yellow Fever Epidemic in Memphis in 1878.” Supplement to The West Tennessee Catholic.

“The Yellow Fever Experiments in Cuba.” Journal of American Medical Association 37 (1901): 839-40.

“Yellow Fever in New Orleans.” The New York Times, July 26, 1878.

Newspaper Clippings

The Avalanche, 1878

The Commercial Appeal, 1970-2005

Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, 1878

The Memphis Daily Appeal, 1878-1879

The New York Times, 1878-1879, 1900-1901

Press-Scimitar, 1878-1978

The Washington Post, 1900-1901

Websites

Britannica On-Line Encyclopedia

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Federal Research Division, Library of Congress

Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations

The National Institutes of Health, Library of Medicine

Nobel Prize Foundation

Pan-American Health Organization

The Philip S. Hench Walter Reed On-Line Collection

The Rockefeller Foundation

The Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center On-Line Diary

The World Health Organization

abdominal cramps from yellow fever

acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)

Adams, John Quincy (President)

Adams neighborhood, Memphis

adaptability of mosquitoes

Aedes aegypti (striped house mosquito, Egyptian mosquito) . See also mosquitoes

Aedes albopictus (tiger mosquito). See also mosquitoes

Africa and yellow fever

age of patient and yellow fever

Agramonte, Aristides (Dr.)

autopsies on yellow fever cadavers

background of

bacteria theory

Camp Lazear and

Carlos Finlay dinner

Congressional Gold Medal

death of

immunity of

James Carroll, contracting yellow fever

James Carroll criticism of

Jesse Lazear, contracting yellow fever