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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - At 3:10 on the afternoon of May 31, 1889, a mountain gave way above Johnstown, Pennsylvania. In minutes, twenty million tons of water tore free from the South Fork Dam and came charging down the Conemaugh Valley at terrifying speed, carrying houses, locomotives, trees, animals, and people in a single black surge. By nightfall, one of America's busiest steel towns had become a ruin of mud, splintered timber, and fire.The Johnstown Flood draws you into the last ordinary hours before catastrophe, then pulls you through the storm, the desperate struggle to save a failing dam, the unanswered warnings, and the wave that erased whole communities before slamming into the heart of the city. Here are the workers and families below, the caretakers racing against impossible odds above, the stone bridge that became a death trap, and the wealthy club owners whose choices shadowed everything that followed. It is a true story told with the force of a thriller.Vivid, exact, and deeply human, this book reconstructs the disaster through the people who lived it and the decisions that made it possible. More than a story of nature's fury, it is a reckoning with inequality, negligence, and the price of ignoring obvious danger. Once you enter Johnstown on that last normal morning, you will not want to leave.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. The Johnstown Flood | How a Broken Dam Drowned a Pennsylvania Steel Town in 1889 | Marin Ledford | Taschenbuch | One Day in History | Englisch | 2026 | NobleTrex Press | EAN 9798896653288 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …