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A furious sky : the five-hundred-year history of America's hurricanes

text A furious sky : the five-hundred-year history of America's hurricanes

Summary
"The best-selling author of Leviathan returns with the first major historical account of America's hurricanes, and reveals how they've shaped our nation. From the moment European colonists laid violent claim to this land, hurricanes have had a pro... Read more
Contents

A new and violent world -- The law of storms -- Seeing into the future -- Obliterated -- Death and destruction in the sunshine state -- The great hurricane of 1938 -- Into, over, and under the Maelstrom -- A rogues' gallery -- Epilogue. Stormy weather ahead.

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xxvii, 392 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2020

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 363.34 DOL in Adult Non-fiction Reshelving

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