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Everything in its path : destruction of community in the Buffalo Creek flood / Kai T. Erikson.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Erikson, Kai, 1931-2025
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Floods--West Virginia--Buffalo Creek (Logan County).
- Floods.
- West Virginia--Buffalo Creek (Logan County).
- Disasters--Psychological aspects.
- Disasters.
- Buffalo Creek (W. Va.)--Flood, 1972.
- Buffalo Creek (W. Va.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (284 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Simon and Schuster, [1976]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- PART ONE: February 26, 1972.
- PART TWO: Notes on Appalachia
- The mountain ethos
- The coming of the Coal Camps
- Buffalo Creek.
- PART THREE: Looking for scars
- Individual trauma: State of shock
- Collective trauma: Loss of communality.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781439127315
- 143912731X
- Publisher Number:
- 99985004755
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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