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Miracle of Hickory
Record #:
10708
Author(s):
Gibson, Lydia
Abstract:
In 1944, a polio epidemic struck the town of Hickory. Even though the country was fighting a global war, the town and the nation responded to the crisis with swift, unprecedented action.
Source:
Our State
(NoCar F 251 S77),
Vol. 76 Issue 8, Jan 2009
,
p
92-94, 96, 98-100, il
Subject(s):
Epidemics--Hickory
;
Poliomyelitis--Hickory
;
Hickory--History
Full Text:
http://digital.ncdcr.gov/cdm/ref/collection/p16062coll18/id/91165