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Floodpath

The Deadliest Man-Made Disaster of 20th-Century America and the Making of Modern Los Angeles

Floodpath( )
Author: Wilkman, Jon
ISBN:978-1-62040-916-9
Publication Date:Jan 2016
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Imprint:Bloomsbury Press
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $15.20
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Amazon Book of the Year"Floodpath attempts to rescue the disaster from obscurity . . . The author captures many heartbreaking stories of survivors . . . The effect is powerful." --The Wall Street JournalA visionary and controversial search for water made Los Angeles possible. But the failure of the St. Francis Dam remains an urgent lesson about our human limits, all but forgotten today.Just before midnight on March 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam, a...
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