CONTENTS

Prelude: June 16, 1903

Chapter 1: Ithaca and Its Kings

Chapter 2: The Boys Club

Chapter 3: Conflict of Interest

Chapter 4: Newsmen

Chapter 5: The Dam

Chapter 6: Lives of the Students

Chapter 7: The Valley of Death

Chapter 8: Typhoid, and How the Epidemic Began

Chapter 9: Denial

Chapter 10: Apocalypse

Chapter 11: The Fixer

Chapter 12: Going Home

Chapter 13: The Man Who Saved Ithacav

Chapter 14: The Man Who Saved Cornell University

Chapter 15: Retribution

Epilogue: Getting Away with Murder

Afterword: The Conquest of Typhoid

Acknowledgments

Endnotes

Bibliography

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