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Algiers Immigrant Quarantine Detention Center

By Natalie Ducote , Benjamin Birdwhistell & Kathryn O'Dwyer, Editor
Between 1796 and 1893, no fewer than 35 yellow fever epidemics struck New Orleans. The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 caused over 800 deaths in just one month. IN an attempt to quell the spread of disease, of which the cause was unknown, foreign ships…
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