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Item Details
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OREGON DISASTERS
TRUE STORIES OF TRAGEDY AND SURVIVAL |
| By: |
Rachel Dresbeck |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£10.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0762739932 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780762739936 |
| Publisher: |
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD |
| Pub. date: |
1 August, 2006 |
| Series: |
Disaster Series |
| Pages: |
204 |
| Description: |
Twenty disasters spanning a century are brought to life in this engagingly written volume that tells the stories of the 1903 flash flood in Heppner the 1927 Mount Hood avalanche the 1933 Tillamook forest fire the 2002 Biscuit fire and the 2003 sinking |
| Synopsis: |
Twenty disasters spanning more than a century are brought to life in this engagingly written volume. Among the true accounts dramatically retold are the deadly Mount Hood avalanche of 1927, the 1933 Tillamook forest fire (one of the worst in U.S. history), the devastating tsunami of 1964, and the 1903 flash flood in Heppner, which carried away a fourth of the town's inhabitants. |
| Illustrations: |
illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Globe Pequot Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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