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1,000-Year Flood: Destruction, Loss, Rescue, And Redemption Along The Mississippi River

Posted By: DZ123
1,000-Year Flood: Destruction, Loss, Rescue, And Redemption Along The Mississippi River

Stephen J. Lyons, "1,000-Year Flood: Destruction, Loss, Rescue, And Redemption Along The Mississippi River"
English | 2010 | ISBN: 076275270X | EPUB | pages: 256 | 4.9 mb

When the Mississippi River crested 30 feet above its banks in June 2008, tens of thousands of Midwesterners lost their homes, their crops and all their possessions; The flood was especially hard on Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where journalist Stephen Lyons describes a city caught between resilience and growing frustration with the slowness of government recovery efforts.