Disasters : natural and man-made catastrophes through the centuries /

By:

Guiberson, Brenda Z

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TextPublication details: New York : Square Fish, 2010.Description: 238 pages : ill ; 20 cmISBN:

9781250050663

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LOC classification:

GB5014 .G83 2010

Summary: In these riveting chapters about well-known disasters, such as the Great Chicago Fire, the sinking of the Titanic, and Hurricane Katrina, Brenda Guiberson explores the cause and effect as well as the local and global reverberations. Highlighted with photographs and drawings, each compelling account tells the story of destruction and the power of mankind to persevere in the face of adversity.

List(s) this item appears in: Integrated Emergency Management (IEM)

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In these riveting chapters about well-known disasters, such as the Great Chicago Fire, the sinking of the Titanic, and Hurricane Katrina, Brenda Guiberson explores the cause and effect as well as the local and global reverberations. Highlighted with photographs and drawings, each compelling account tells the story of destruction and the power of mankind to persevere in the face of adversity.

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