Rethinking American Disasters

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  • Rethinking American Disasters Book Detail

  • Author : Cynthia A. Kierner
  • Release Date : 2023-04-05
  • Publisher : LSU Press
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 256
  • ISBN 13 : 0807179841
  • File Size : 16,16 MB

Rethinking American Disasters by Cynthia A. Kierner PDF Summary

Book Description: Rethinking American Disasters is a pathbreaking collection of essays on hurricanes, earthquakes, fires, and other calamities in the United States and British colonial America over four centuries. Proceeding from the premise that there is no such thing as a “natural” disaster, the collection invites readers to consider disasters and their aftermaths as artifacts of and vantage points onto their historical contexts.

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