[PDF.09ew] Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How it Changed America

Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How it Changed America

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 | #35783 in Books |  Simon & Schuster |  1998-04-02 |  1998-04-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x1.20 x6.12l,1.36 | File type: PDF | 528 pages

 | Trade paperback with scenes of the flood. 5x10 inces 524 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Not just about the Flood, but about the States it borders|By Derek Grimmell|The 1927 flood was a truly monumental event, which had escaped my notice until I read this book. But far more interesting was the author's depiction of the social structure of the two most affected states, Louisiana and Mississippi. In addition to being excellent political history of the two states, R|.com |When Mother Nature rages, the physical results are never subtle. Because we cannot contain the weather, we can only react by tabulating the damage in dollar amounts, estimating the number of people left homeless, and laying the plans for rebuilding. Bu

An American epic of science, politics, race, honor, high society, and the Mississippi River, Rising Tide tells the riveting and nearly forgotten story of the greatest natural disaster this country has ever known -- the Mississippi flood of 1927. The river inundated the homes of nearly one million people, helped elect Huey Long governor and made Herbert Hoover president, drove hundreds of thousands of blacks north, and transformed American society and politics fore...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How it Changed America   |  John M. Barry. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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