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Massachusetts Disasters
Larry Pletcher
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Description for Massachusetts Disasters
Paperback. Series: Disasters Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 23.
Twenty of Massachusetts' most catastrophic incidents due to natural and other causes are recounted here. Featured are the 1874 Mill River flood, the blizzard of 1888, the Great Molasses Flood of 1919 in Boston's North End, the 1953 Worcester tornado, and four shipwrecks, including the crash of the passenger steamer City of Columbus off Martha's Vineyard in January 1884.
Twenty of Massachusetts' most catastrophic incidents due to natural and other causes are recounted here. Featured are the 1874 Mill River flood, the blizzard of 1888, the Great Molasses Flood of 1919 in Boston's North End, the 1953 Worcester tornado, and four shipwrecks, including the crash of the passenger steamer City of Columbus off Martha's Vineyard in January 1884.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Insiders' Guide United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Series
Disasters Series
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Old Saybrook, United States
ISBN
9780762739882
SKU
V9780762739882
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Larry Pletcher
Larry Pletcher has investigated the natural treasures and history of New England for nearly thirty years. After graduating from Princeton University and receiving an advanced degree from UCLA, Larry returned east and combined a professional career with freelance writing, photography, and avid exploration. A resident of Warner, New Hampshire, where he lives with his wife and daughter, Larry has called ... Read more
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