Ruthless tide : the heroes and villains of the Johnstown flood, America's astonishing gilded age disaster
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Roker, Al, 1954-
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Burlington Public Library - Large Print Non-fiction
LP 974.877 ROKER 2017
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Floods -- Pennsylvania -- Johnstown (Cambria County) -- History -- 19th century.
Johnstown (Cambria County, Pa.) -- History -- 19th century.
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Large Print
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vi, 390 pages (large print), 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Language
English

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"Larger print"--Spine.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-390).
Description
Presents a narrative history of the 1889 Johnstown Flood to chronicle key events, the damage that rendered the flood one of America's worst disasters, and the pivotal contributions of key figures, from dam engineer John Parke to American Red Cross founder Clara Barton.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Roker, A. (2018). Ruthless tide: the heroes and villains of the Johnstown flood, America's astonishing gilded age disaster (First HarperLuxe edition.). HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Roker, Al, 1954-. 2018. Ruthless Tide: The Heroes and Villains of the Johnstown Flood, America's Astonishing Gilded Age Disaster. New York, NY: HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Roker, Al, 1954-. Ruthless Tide: The Heroes and Villains of the Johnstown Flood, America's Astonishing Gilded Age Disaster New York, NY: HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Roker, Al. Ruthless Tide: The Heroes and Villains of the Johnstown Flood, America's Astonishing Gilded Age Disaster First HarperLuxe edition., HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2018.

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