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150th Anniversary Series: How Lincoln County fared against the 1918 flu pandemic
When we hear that the COVID-19 pandemic and its social impact are unprecedented, that is not actually true. Dr. Peter Michael, Curator of Collections and Interim Director, Special Collections and Archives at UNLV, wrote last April about his research into the Spanish influenza epidemic of 1918/1919 in Nevada. “The so-called Spanish Influenza, which did not […]