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The truth (& myths) about disasters / by L.A. Peacock ; illustrated by Jon Davis.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: History bustersPublication details: New York Scholastic 2014Edition: First editionDescription: 96 pages : illustrations, mapsISBN:
  • 9780545705653 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Truth and myths about disasters
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.34022/3
Contents:
Volcanoes: Mount Vesuvius, August 24, 79 AD; Mount St. Helens May 18, 1980 -- Smallpox: deadly disease of the ages -- Great Chicago Fire: October 8, 1871 -- Great Blizzard of 1888 -- Johnstown Flood, Pennsylvania: May 31, 1889 -- San Francisco Earthquake: April 18, 1906 -- Triangle Shirtwaist Fire: March 25, 1911 -- Titanic: April 15, 1912 -- The Pandemic Flu of 1918 -- Dust Bowl of the 1930s -- Wildfires: Yellowstone National Park, 1988 -- Terrorist Attack: September 11, 2011 -- Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 -- Hurricane Katrina: August 29, 2005 -- Industrial addicents: Oil spills and nuclear meltdowns -- Tornadoes: Moore, Oklahoma: May 20, 2013.
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Volcanoes: Mount Vesuvius, August 24, 79 AD; Mount St. Helens May 18, 1980 -- Smallpox: deadly disease of the ages -- Great Chicago Fire: October 8, 1871 -- Great Blizzard of 1888 -- Johnstown Flood, Pennsylvania: May 31, 1889 -- San Francisco Earthquake: April 18, 1906 -- Triangle Shirtwaist Fire: March 25, 1911 -- Titanic: April 15, 1912 -- The Pandemic Flu of 1918 -- Dust Bowl of the 1930s -- Wildfires: Yellowstone National Park, 1988 -- Terrorist Attack: September 11, 2011 -- Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 -- Hurricane Katrina: August 29, 2005 -- Industrial addicents: Oil spills and nuclear meltdowns -- Tornadoes: Moore, Oklahoma: May 20, 2013.

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