Cottage scenes during the cholera being extracts from a diary written in July and August, 1832

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In the midst of a devastating cholera outbreak, "Cottage Scenes During the Cholera" by William Isaac Coppard offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of a rural community grappling with fear and loss. Through intimate diary extracts, Coppard captures the stark realities of illness, the resilience of the human spirit, and the profound sense of isolation that gripped Plympton St. Mary. His vivid descriptions of daily life during this crisis reveal the emotional toll on families and the struggle for survival amidst uncertainty. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document serves as a crucial testament to the societal impacts of disease and the enduring strength of community. Explore the depths of human experience during one of history's darker moments.