In the Shadow of the Dam: The Aftermath of the Mill River Flood of 1874 by Elizabeth M. Sharpe
In the Shadow of the Dam: The Aftermath of the Mill River Flood of 1874

Elizabeth M. Sharpe

In the Shadow of the Dam: The Aftermath of the Mill River Flood of 1874

Elizabeth M. Sharpe

304 pages first pub 2004 (view editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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Early one May morning in 1874, in the hills above Williamsburg, Massachusetts, a reservoir dam suddenly burst, sending an avalanche of water down a narrow river valley lined with factories and farms. In just thirty minutes, the Mill River flood le...

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