Bubonic (Black) Plague

The Black Death 
Lengthy description of the plague from its origins through its effects on the population, economy, culture, art and politics of the times – from Boise State University.

The Black Death 
Basic information from a school in Scotts Valley, California.

The Black Death: Bubonic Plague 
From a high school student in cooperation with Brigham Young University in Utah, this site provides basic details and links to more.

Castles – Plague – Witch Trials – the Church – Royalty 
Scroll down to the section titled “Plague – the Black Death” for 25 links to black plague information – from a teacher in Dallas, Texas.

Eyam Website 
From a primary school in England, this site provides simple, basic information through a virtual tour of the famous “plague village” in the Peak District of England.

Plague & Public Health in Renaissance Europe 
Coverage from the first case of bubonic plague in Europe in 1348 until the early 16th century from the University of Virginia.

This Sceptred Isle: The Great Plague & the Great Fire
From the BBC, brief information about the bubonic plague in London in 1665

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Last Updated: September 9, 2008