Cholera breaks out among the Hidatsa and…

August 1851 CE

Cholera breaks out among the Hidatsa and Mandan villages during the summer, and nearly everyone except the visiting Kurz becomes ill.

Blame for the sickness begins to focus upon the artist, so he flees to Fort Union on August 18, 1851.

Locations
Fort Union Williams North Dakota United States View →

People
Alexander Culbertson View → Karl Bodmer View → Rudolph Friedrich Kurz View →

Groups
Arikara people (Amerind tribe) View → Mandan (Amerind tribe) View → Hidatsa people (Amerind tribe) View →

Topics
North American Fur Trade View → Western Art: Romanticism View →

Subjects
Painting and Drawing View → Public health View →

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