Wallace Akin

The Forgotten Storm (eBook, ePUB)

The Great Tri-State Tornado of 1925

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The amazing true story of the deadliest tornado in American history, as told by a survivor.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781493018277
• Artikelnr.: 43978047

Autorenporträt

Wallace E. Akin was for many years a professor of geography at Drake University. He received a research Fulbright in 1961 at the University of Copenhagen and has traveled widely, studying climate and related human activities. He is the author of several academic books that include material on weather and climate.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Maps and Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Without Warning
Chapter 2 - Nature Sets the Stage
Chapter 3 - Touchdown in Missouri
Chapter 4 - The Crossover into Illinois
Chapter 5 - Murphysboro
Chapter 6 - De Soto
Chapter 7 - West Frankfurt
Chapter 8 - Parrish and Eastern Illinois
Chapter 9 - Indiana
Chapter 10 - The Aftermath
Chapter 11 - Other Great Tornadoes
Notes and References
Further Reading
Bibliography
Index