This web feature was written by Imelda Bargas and produced by the NZ History team. We are grateful to Geoffrey Rice for his assistance, and to Karen Cameron for information about the pandemic in Samoa.
Links
Books
- Geoffrey Rice, Black November: the 1918 influenza pandemic in New Zealand, Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, 2005. (See also: e-book version)
- Geoff Rice, Black Flu 1918: the story of New Zealand’s worst public health disaster, Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, 2017 – aimed at a younger audience