Official History Of The Johnstown Flood (1889) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165604746)

The Official History of the Johnstown Flood is a non-fiction book written by Frank Connelly in 1889. The book provides a detailed account of the devastating flood that occurred in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on May 31, 1889, when a dam broke and released millions of gallons of water into the town. The book includes eyewitness accounts, newspaper reports, and official documents to provide a comprehensive understanding of the events leading up to the flood, the disaster itself, and the aftermath. The author also explores the causes of the flood and the ways in which it could have been prevented. The book is considered an important historical document and provides valuable insight into one of the worst natural disasters in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Frank Connelly,George C. Jenks
ISBN-10: 1165604744
ISBN-13: 9781165604746
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 290
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d