The Hurricane Of 1938: Memories Of The Storm Of The Century

The Hurricane Of 1938: Memories Of The Storm Of The Century

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Item Weight0.83 lbs
Item Length8.5in
Item Height0.4in
Item Width8.5in
AuthorChris Wisniewski
FormatTrade Paperback
LanguageEnglish
FeaturesRevised
TopicUnited States / General
PublisherSaving Stories
Publication Year2022
GenreHistory
Number Of Pages144 Pages

Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Hurricane Of 1938: Memories Of The Storm Of The CenturyISBN13:9780991077250ISBN10:0991077253Author:Wisniewski, Chris (Author)Description:An Oral History Of The Hurricane Of 1938 In Southeastern Connecticut Read Memories From Over 65 People Who Lived Through The Storm Illustrated With More Than 60 Photographs, Many Never Published Before The Hurricane Hit On September 21, 1938 With No Warning Wind Speeds Of 120 Miles Per Hour Tore Roofs Off Of Houses And Schools, Uprooted Huge Trees, And Collapsed Barns In New London, A Large Part Of The City Burned After The Storm Subsided, A Tidal Surge Raced Up The Thames River Flooding The City Of Norwich In Places To A Depth Of Eleven Feet Bridges Were Washed Away, Dams Were Washed Out And The City Was Left Cut Off From All Outside Communication Along The Shore In Connecticut And Rhode Island, Seaside Communities Were Washed Away, Never To Be Rebuilt Within Three Hours All Of Southeastern New England Was Devastated This Book Covers Norwich And Its Surrounding Towns Including: Preston, Griswold, Sprague, Canterbury, And Bozrah Stories Are Also Included From Coastal Towns Such As New London, Lord's Point, And Watch Hill And Misquamicut, Rhode Island Written In Partnership With The Norwich Bulletin Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Saving StoriesPublication Date:2022-04-21Weight:0.83 lbsDimensions:0.38'' H x 8.5'' L x 8.5'' WNumber of Pages:146Language:English

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