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The Galveston Hurricane of 1900: The Deadliest Natural Disaster in American History

By Charles River
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By Charles River
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*Includes pictures


*Includes survivors' accounts of the hurricane


*Includes a bibliography for further reading

"First news from Galveston just received by train which could get no closer to the bay shore than six miles where the prairie was strewn with debris and dead bodies. About 200 corpses counted from the train. Large steamship stranded two miles inland. Nothing could be seen of Galveston. Loss of life and property undoubtedly most appalling. Weather clear and bright here with gent...

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HistoryUnited States History20th Century United States History - General & Miscellaneous20th Century American History - General & Miscellaneous