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" The thousand-year flood : "


Document Type : BL
Record Number : 625419
Doc. No : dltt
Main Entry : Welky, David
Title & Author : The thousand-year flood : : the Ohio-Mississippi disaster of 1937 /\ David Welky
Page. NO : xiv, 355 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
ISBN : 9780226887166 (cloth : alk. paper)
: : 0226887162 (cloth : alk. paper)
Bibliographies/Indexes : Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents : The river -- Roosevelt and the rivers -- Moving out, moving in -- Black Sunday -- Send a boat! -- Those who stayed -- The exiles -- Coming home -- Politics -- Moving? -- Legacies
Abstract : Timed to coincide with the flood's 75th anniversary, "The Thousand-Year Flood" is the first comprehensive history of one of the most destructive disasters in American history. Welky first shows how decades of settlement put Ohio Valley farms and towns at risk and how politicians and planners repeatedly ignored the dangers. Then he tells the gripping story of the river's inexorable rise
Subject : Floods-- Mississippi River Valley-- History-- 20th century
Subject : Floods-- Ohio River Valley-- History-- 20th century
Subject : Disaster relief-- United States-- History-- 20th century
Subject : New Deal, 1933-1939
Subject : United States, Politics and government, 1933-1945
Dewey Classification : ‭363.34/93097709043‬
LC Classification : ‭HV610 1937.M57‬‭W45 2011‬
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