Plague Ports Endangered species & extinction of species America’s foremost living poet sifts

America’s foremost living poet sifts through life and the inevitability of the end

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Plague Ports Endangered species & extinction of species America’s foremost living poet siftsReveals the global effects of the bubonic plague, and what we can learn from this earlier pandemic A century ago, the third bubonic plague swept the globe, taking more than 15 million lives. Plague Ports tells the story of ten cities on five continents that were ravaged by the epidemic in its initial years: Hong Kong and Bombay, the Asian emporiums of the British Empire where the epidemic first surfaced; Sydney, Honolulu and San Francisco, three