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Language: en
Pages: 382
Pages: 382
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-01 - Publisher: University of Texas Press
A colorful history of the island city on Texas’s Gulf Coast and its survival through times of piracy, plague, civil war, and devastating natural disaster. On
Language: en
Pages: 148
Pages: 148
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
On September 8, 1900, a devastating hurricane destroyed most of the island city of Galveston, along with the lives of more than 6,000 men, women, and children.
Language: en
Pages: 581
Pages: 581
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-08 - Publisher: University of Texas Press
Spur Award Nominee: How Galveston, Texas, reinvented itself after historic disaster: “A riveting narrative . . . Absorbing [and] well-illustrated.” —Libra
Language: en
Pages: 338
Pages: 338
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-07-11 - Publisher: Vintage
From the bestselling author of The Devil in the White City, here is the true story of the deadliest hurricane in history. National Bestseller September 8, 1900,
