Erik Larson
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Isaac Cline, a weather scientist in Galveston, Texas in 1900, discussing his belief and assertion that nothing in the way of weather could destroy the coastal city; and looks at how Cline dealt with the aftermath of the hurricane that hit Galveston on September 8, claiming the lives of thousands of people.