Investigate the spread of infectious diseases from whites to Native Americans during the westward expansion of the 1800s, and compare cholera to Ebola and other infectious diseases.

Concepts

cholera, epidemics, westward expansion

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Additional Tags

infectious diseases, bacterial infections, ebola, new perspectives on the west, pbs, weta

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)