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Rent Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
Author:
Narrator: Edward Herrmann
Format: Abridged-CD, Paperback
Publisher: Random House
Published: Aug 2006
Genre: History - United States - 20th Century
Retail Price: $19.99
Discs: 5
Synopsis
Full of dramatic survivor stories and vivid storm descriptions, this fast-paced historical analysis chronicles the events surrounding the devastating 1900 Galveston hurricane, and asserts that the city’s Weather Bureau--and its head meteorologist Isaac Cline--grossly underestimated Galveston’s vulnerability to storms.