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KY_EnviroGuy

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10. Shockey80, check out this post from April 15...

Reply to shockey80 (Original post)

Tue Apr 21, 2020, 10:25 AM

Apr 2020

Good video series on the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic.

Link: https://www.democraticunderground.com/114223135

I found those videos to be very informative and I believe authoritative as well.......

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It is puzzling the lack of literature and fact based movies about the 1918 pandemic. [View all] shockey80 Apr 2020 OP

I suspect that will change over the next few years fescuerescue Apr 2020 #1

I believe at the time Freddie Apr 2020 #2

I have an excellent non-fiction book on the topic I picked up at a thrift store... Hugin Apr 2020 #3

Probably "The Great Influenza" 3_Limes Apr 2020 #7

Yeah, that's the book! Hugin Apr 2020 #11

Downtown Abbey SoonerPride Apr 2020 #4

Pale Horse Pale Rider by Katherine Anne Porter Itchinjim Apr 2020 #5

Watch this... littlemissmartypants Apr 2020 #6

This! I've been preaching for people to watch this since it came out, eerie simularities, watch it! Baclava Apr 2020 #12

Maybe you should write a book Renew Deal Apr 2020 #8

My dad would have been 6 years old then....he never mentioned it, nor did my Grandparents. n/t rgbecker Apr 2020 #9

Shockey80, check out this post from April 15... KY_EnviroGuy Apr 2020 #10

Wartime propaganda Recursion Apr 2020 #13

Check out this awesome book... MoonRiver Apr 2020 #14

My SO thought I was crazy when I bought that book. Hugin Apr 2020 #15

Lots of stories on my dad's side! MoonRiver Apr 2020 #16

A very touching story about "Little Hal"... Hugin Apr 2020 #18

My dad's family were rural too, farmers. MoonRiver Apr 2020 #21

Because contemporary discussion Codeine Apr 2020 #17

Good post. shockey80 Apr 2020 #19

I'm sure that younger people hadn't heard of the 1918 pandemic, but Tracer Apr 2020 #20