Ruthless tide : the heroes and villains of the Johnstown flood, America's astonishing gilded age disaster
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Ruthless tide : the heroes and villains of the Johnstown flood, America's astonishing gilded age disaster
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- Ruthless tide : the heroes and villains of the Johnstown flood, America's astonishing gilded age disaster
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- the heroes and villains of the Johnstown flood, America's astonishing gilded age disaster
- Statement of responsibility
- Al Roker
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- It was the deadliest flood in U.S. history: a foot of rain in less than twenty-hour hours swelled the Little Conemaugh River, breached the South Fork dam, and killed more than 2,200 people. Roker presents a narrative history of the 1889 Johnstown Flood. He chronicles key events, the damage that rendered the flood one of America's worst disasters, and the pivotal contributions of key figures
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- BTCTA
- Dewey number
- 974.8/77
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- plates
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- F159.J7
- LC item number
- R65 2018b
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Target audience
- adult
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