Plague and Fire: Battling Black Death and the 1900 Burning of Honolulu's ChinatownA little over a century ago, bubonic plague the same Black Death that decimated medieval Europe arrived on the shores of Hawaii just as the islands were about to become a U. S. territory. In this absorbing narrative, James Mohr tells the story of that fearful visitation and its fiery climax a vast conflagration that engulfed Honolulu's Chinatown. Mohr tells this gripping tale largely through the eyes of the people caught up in the disaster, from