Hurricane Destruction in South Carolina - Hell and High Water

This fascinating book examines more than thirty major hurricanes that have struck the state since the 1800s, offering a revealing look at the destruction and loss that results from these violent manifestations of nature's power. Author Tom Rubillo brings to bear a breadth of research and incorporates first-person accounts of the storms and the struggle of survivors forced to rebuild in the wake of tremendous losses.

About the author

Tom Rubillo is a Georgetown, South Carolina-based historian and author. He has written a variety of articles for a number of history- and general-interest publications. This is his second book.

Product details

• Authors: Tom Rubillo
• Publisher: The History Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2006
• EAN: 9781596291331
• ISBN: 978-1-59629-133-1
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 235 mm x 11 mm
• Weight: 372 g
• Series: Disaster; Disaster
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous