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Isaac's storm : a man, a time, and the deadliest hurricane in history / Erik Larson.
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- ISBN: 0609602330 (Hardback), 9780375708275 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 323 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, c1999.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the diaries of Isaac Monroe Cline and on contemporary accounts. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-313) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Beach: September 8, 1900 -- ch. 1. Law of storms -- ch. 2. Serpent's coil -- ch. 3. Spectacle -- ch. 4. Cataclysm -- ch. 5. Strange news -- ch. 6. Haunted. |
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| Subject: | Galveston (Tex.) > History > 20th century. Hurricanes > Texas > Galveston > History > 20th century. Floods > Texas > Galveston > History > 20th century. Cline, Isaac Monroe, 1861-1955. Galveston (Tex.) > Biography. |
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Isaac's Storm : A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
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Table of Contents
Isaac's Storm : A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Ocean Map | p. ix | |
| Galveston Map | p. x | |
| The Beach: September 8, 1900 | p. 3 | |
| I | The Law of Storms | p. 17 |
| II | The Serpent's Coil | p. 85 |
| III | Spectacle | p. 135 |
| IV | Cataclysm | p. 173 |
| V | Strange News | p. 221 |
| VI | Haunted | p. 261 |
| Notes | p. 275 | |
| Sources | p. 307 | |
| Index | p. 317 |
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