Wallace Akin

The Forgotten Storm

The Great Tri-State Tornado of 1925

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lyons Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9781592283125
• ISBN-10: 1592283128
• Artikelnr.: 21659157

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