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Isaac's storm
a man, a time, and the deadliest hurricane in history
By Larson, Erik & Cline, Isaac Monroe
- ISBN
- 978-0-60960-233-1
- Publisher
- New York : Crown Publishers, c1999.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2000
YA Larson has brought together powerful elements to create one of the most memorable of the "natural disaster" docudramas that have come out recently. Meteorologists within the U.S. Weather Bureau at the turn of the 20th century had become so confident of their own forecasting abilities that they dismissed with irritation troubling weather reports out of Cuba. In a burgeoning port city like Galveston, TX, in 1900, the idea that severe damage could be done by a hurricane see...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
