WATCH: Summary of Fever 1793

WATCH: Summary of Fever 1793

Watch this summary of the novel you will begin reading this week, Fever 1793. This story takes tens years after the Treaty of Paris in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As you watch this video, be sure you are able to answer the following questions:

- Who is Mattie (Matilda) and what did she do before the fever stuck Philadelphia?

- What time of year does the story take place and the fever spreads?

- What impact did the fever have on the city of Philadelphia?

- Who is the author?

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