UNC Press · New release
The Great Horse Flu
A Forgotten Contagion and the Fate of Reconstruction America
UNC Press · American History
Released October 06, 2026 · ISBN 9781469698434
About the book
Thomas Andrews tells of the 1872-73 equine influenza that sickened most of North America's horses and mules, stalled the economy, and fed into the Panic of 1873.
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