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The Cholera Is Coming! Religious Responses to Epidemics in Boston

Guest Speaker Lori Veilleaux
"The Cholera Is Coming! Religious Responses to Epidemics in Boston."


Frightening and fatal waterborne illnesses were the primary reason for the search for clean water.  Lori Veilleux of Brown University discusses different religious responses to epidemic disease that shaped Boston and its population. RSVP requested as space is limited.  Free.

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