The Johnstown Flood - A Thriving City of 30,000 Inhabitants and Many Great Industrial Establishments Nearly Wiped from Earth: Many Thousands Drowned or Burned to Death: Property Worth Many Millions of Dollars Destroyed: An Avalanche of Water Sweeps Down the Conemaugh Valley: General Hastings in Command in Johnstown

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About the author

Herman Dieck's other known works are biographies of Grover Cleveland and Ulysses S. Grant.

Product details

• Authors: Herman Dieck, Dieck Herman
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.04.2008
• EAN: 9780271024974
• ISBN: 978-0-271-02497-4
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 313 g
• Illustrations: Raster,schwarz-weiss
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Pennsylvania, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Social impact of disasters, History of the Americas, Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made)