How Germs changed History

Plague of Athens

Germs and pestilence—and not merely the people who bore them—have shaped inflection point after inflection point in our species’ timeline, from our first major successful foray out of Africa to the rise of Christianity, to even the United States’ bloody bid for independence.

https://www.theatlantic.com/books/archive/2023/04/microbes-pathogens-plagues-human-civilization-history/673753/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=atlantic-daily-newsletter&utm_content=20230418&utm_term=The%20Atlantic%20Daily

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