Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon)· @PeterHotez · X·· 2 小时前AI 评分2
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在我与@mitpress合著的新书中，我解释了第二次亚洲霍乱大流行如何让1832年Anahuac冲突到1835年Gonzales战役之间的一切陷入停滞。霍乱沿布拉索斯河向上游蔓延，摧毁了奥斯汀殖民地的大部分地区，随后又传入墨西哥城，使Lopez de Santa Anna无法行动。它重创了双方，但我认为这给了得克萨斯人优势。
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In my new book on Texas epidemics with @mitpress I explain how the second Asiatic cholera pandemic put everything on ice between the 1832 Anahuac skirmish and the 1835 Battle of Gonzales. Cholera wiped out much of the Austin Colony as it moved up the Brazos River but then it came into Mexico City and shut down Lopez de Santa Anna. It devastated both sides but I think it gave advantage to the Texians
On this day, 191 years ago, a group of Texans stood their ground for a small bronze cannon that the Mexican government demanded back. This act of courage and independence was the start of the Texas Revolution. That same spirit still runs through the Lone Star State. “Come and Take It!”在 X 查看被引用的帖子
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