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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
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With today's concerns about global warming, this book should be required reading for all Jr. High School students. Not only does it illustrate past mistakes that must be avoided; it brings to light the strength and perserverence of the men and women who struggled through this arduous period. These are TRUE American heroes -- unlike the media-driven "s... »
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1 Dead in Attic: After Katrina
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This is a perfect book to get a firsthand feeling of what it was like to come back to your home, neighborhood, city after a disaster. The chapters are three to five pages long and each one is an interesting little story from the author's day.
The book is not as 'creepy' as the title and is even funny at times. Plus, you get a little of your New O... »
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Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
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On September 8, 1900, a massive hurricane slammed into Galveston, Texas. A tidal surge of some four feet in as many seconds inundated the city, while the wind destroyed thousands of buildings. By the time the water and winds subsided, entire streets had disappeared and as many as 10,000 were dead--making this the worst natural disaster in America's his... »
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Young Men and Fire
On August 5, 1949, lightning came crashing down in the vast spruce forest above Seeley Lake, Montana, and touched off a roaring blaze. As every Westerner ... »
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The Children's Blizzard (P.S.)
David Laskin's meticulously researched novel of the Dakota/Nebraska blizzard of 1888 is a heart-wrenching yet beautiful work of literature. He painfully d... »
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Why New Orleans Matters
Spirt renewal, it was Aug.16,2004,rleans,La.(Lost in Poor Man's Paridise)Ole-man,sittin-on a box,as I watched him play the harp, it was mid-day with a ho... »
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