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Taken by Storm, 1938 : A Social and Meteorological History of the Great New England Hurricane
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lourdes B. Aviles, Aviles
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hurricanes.
- New England Hurricane, 1938.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (275 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- American Meteorological Society
- Summary:
- "On September 21, 1938 the great New England hurricane hit the shores of New York and New England unannounced. The most powerful storm of the century, it changed everything, from the landscape and its inhabitants' lives, to Red Cross and Weather Bureau protocols, to the amount of Great Depression Relief New Englanders would receive, and the resulting pace of regional economic recovery"-- Provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9781944970253
- 1944970258
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