November's fury : the deadly Great Lakes hurricane of 1913
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- ISBN: 9780816687190 (hc : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0816687196 (hc : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780816687206 (pb : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 081668720X (pb : alk. paper)
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xv, 198 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm - Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2013]
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Vessels lost, wrecked, and stranded during the Great Lakes Hurricane of 1913 -- Prologue: Sailor's premonition -- Introduction -- How could such a thing happen on a goddamn lake?: Lakes Superior and Michigan -- So violent a storm: apocalypse on Lake Huron -- You might not have light tonight: storm visits Cleveland -- I might see you in heaven: explorations of loss -- This was not natural: discoveries -- Glossary -- Appendix: Boats lost or stranded -- Sources and acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Illustration credits -- Index. |
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Subject: | Storms Great Lakes (North America) History 20th century Great Lakes (North America) History 20th century Shipwrecks Great Lakes (North America) History 20th century |
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November's Fury : The Deadly Great Lakes Hurricane Of 1913
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November's Fury : The Deadly Great Lakes Hurricane Of 1913
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Vessels Lost, Wrecked, and Stranded during the Great Lakes Hurricane of 1913 | p. x-xi | |
Prologue: The Sailor's Premonition | p. xiii | |
Introduction | p. 1 | |
1 | "How Could Such a Thing Happen on a Goddamn Lake?" Lakes Superior and Michigan | p. 13 |
2 | "So Violent a Storm" Apocalypse on Lake Huron | p. 63 |
3 | "You Might Not Have Light Tonight" The Storm Visits Cleveland | p. 103 |
4 | "I Might See You in Heaven" Explorations of Loss | p. 117 |
5 | "This Was Not Natural" Discoveries | p. 165 |
Glossary | p. 177 | |
Appendix: Boats Lost or Stranded | p. 181 | |
Sources and Acknowledgments | p. 185 | |
Bibliography | p. 189 | |
Illustration Credits | p. 191 | |
Index | p. 193 |