The Thousand-Year Flood: The Ohio-Mississippi Disaster of 1937 by David Welky

The Thousand-Year Flood: The Ohio-Mississippi Disaster of 1937

David Welky

384 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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In the early days of 1937, the Ohio River, swollen by heavy winter rains, began rising. And rising. And rising. By the time the waters crested, the Ohio and Mississippi had climbed to record heights. Nearly four hundred people had died, while a mi...

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