The Johnstown flood

A graphic account of the collapse of a poorly constructed dam and the resulting flood which killed 2,000 people and caused a nationwide scandal.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCullough, David G.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 1987
Edition:50th Anniversary edition.
Series:Touchstone book.
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Table of Contents:
  • The sky was red
  • Sailboats on the mountain
  • "There's a man came from the lake."
  • Rush of the torrent
  • "Run for your lives!"
  • A message from Mr. Pitcairn
  • In the valley of death
  • "No pen can describe ..."
  • "Our misery is the work of man."