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Jan 15, 1987 · Paperback – January 15, 1987. by David McCullough (Author) 3,570. See all formats and editions. The stunning story of one of America’s great disasters, a preventable tragedy of Gilded Age America, brilliantly told by master historian David McCullough. At the end of the nineteenth century, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was a booming coal-and ...
Kindle $13.99. Rate this book. The Johnstown Flood. David McCullough. 4.13. 23,124 ratings2,010 reviews. At the end of the last century, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was a booming coal-and-steel town filled with hardworking families striving for a piece of the nation's burgeoning industrial prosperity.
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The Johnstown Flood: The Incredible Story Behind One of the Most Devastating Disasters America Has Ever Known is a 1968 book written by popular historian David McCullough about the Great Flood of 1889 which devastated the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
- David G. McCullough
- 1968
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On this day - May 31, 1889 - a dam in the mountains above Johnstown, Pennsylvania, bursts and floods the entire valley below, claiming more than 2,000 lives. THE JOHNSTOWN FLOOD was the first book by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner David McCullough. 0:00 /.
- Paperback
- January 15, 1987
Graced by David McCullough’s remarkable gift for writing richly textured, sympathetic social history, The Johnstown Flood is an absorbing, classic portrait of life in nineteenth-century America, of overweening confidence, of energy, and of tragedy.
- 9780.7B
- Simon & Schuster
- 01/15/1987
- Touchstone Book Series
May 31, 2007 · Books. Johnstown Flood. David McCullough. Simon and Schuster, May 31, 2007 - History - 304 pages. The stunning story of one of America’s great disasters, a preventable tragedy of Gilded Age...