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020 $a0292708831 (cl. : alk. paper)
020 $a029270884X (pbk. : alk. paper)
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100 1 $aBixel, Patricia Bellis,$d1956-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98006205
245 10 $aGalveston and the 1900 storm :$bcatastrophe and catalyst /$cPatricia Bellis Bixel and Elizabeth Hayes Turner.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aAustin :$bUniversity of Texas Press,$c2000.
300 $axiv, 174 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c23 x 26 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 167-170) and index.
520 1 $a"The hurricane that pounded Galveston through the night of September 8, 1900, reduced a cosmopolitan and economically vibrant city to a wreckage-strewn wasteland where survivors struggled without shelter, power, potable water, or even the means to communicate their plight to the mainland.".
520 8 $a"As the centennial of the 1900 Storm prompts remembrance and reassessment, this account completes the story of America's deadliest natural disaster and places Galveston's experience within the broader context of the national Progressive movement, the history of technology and the environment, and women's history."--BOOK JACKET.
651 0 $aGalveston (Tex.)$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aHurricanes$zTexas$zGalveston$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aFloods$zTexas$zGalveston$xHistory$y20th century.
700 1 $aTurner, Elizabeth Hayes.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97031617
852 00 $bglx$hF394.G2$iB59 2000