Title |
The great deluge Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast
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Names |
Brinkley, Douglas.
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Book Number |
DB062506
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Title Status |
Download Only
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Tulane history professor details a week in August 2005 when Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and the Mississippi-Alabama Gulf coast. Highlights individual tales of heroism and rescues, describes the man-made faults that led to breached levees, and criticizes local and federal governments for failing to protect their citizens. Bestseller. 2006.
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Narrator |
Stoddard, Ted.
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Local Subject |
Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Sciences - SCI
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History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Long Book - LO
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Bestseller - Non-Fiction - BEN
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Audience Notes |
Bestseller.
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Male narrator.
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LC Subject |
Disaster relief - Louisiana - New Orleans
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Disaster victims - Louisiana - New Orleans
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Emergency management - Government policy - United States
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Hurricane Katrina, 2005
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Hurricanes - Louisiana - New Orleans
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Call Number |
976.335064 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2006
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2006 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Morrow, c2006. 0061124230
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