Yes, Mattie's mother dies from yellow fever in the book "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson.
ParentsFather: Samuel Griscom (a prominent carpenter) (b. 1717 - d. 1793, of yellow fever)Mother: Rebecca (James) Griscom (b. 1721 - d. 1793, of yellow fever)
She doesnt
yellow fever is caused by disease carrying mosquitoes called Coquillettidia fuscopennata there are shots you can get to prevent yellow fever in your body but they had not invented it in 1793
After her grandfather dies in "Fever 1793," Mattie's mother also falls ill with yellow fever. Mattie is left to care for her mother and nurse her back to health. Eventually, her mother recovers and together they rebuild their lives in the aftermath of the epidemic.
1793 is when yellow fever was in philadelphia.
Yes,in the book yellow fever 1793 at the end it was cured by the first frost and yellow fever was over
In the book "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson, Mother Smith is a cook who helps care for Mattie when she becomes ill with yellow fever. She plays a nurturing role in looking after Mattie, providing comfort and support during a difficult time.
yes and she recovers from it too.
a fever called the yellow fever came.
1793
In 1793.