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Galveston and the 1900 Storm
Galveston and the 1900 Storm
Author: Patricia Bellis Bixel, Elizabeth Hayes Turner
The Galveston storm of 1900 reduced a cosmopolitan and economically vibrant city to a wreckage-strewn wasteland where survivors struggled without shelter, power, potable water, or even the means to summon help. At least 6,000 of the city's 38,000 residents died in the hurricane. Many observers predicted that Galveston would never recover and urg...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780292708839
ISBN-10: 0292708831
Publication Date: 8/2000
Pages: 190
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Publisher: University of Texas Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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