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The children's blizzard
Book • 2004
David Laskin's "The Children's Blizzard" recounts the devastating blizzard of 1888 that swept across the Midwest.
The book details the unprecedented ferocity of the storm, its sudden onset, and the tragic loss of life, particularly among children.
Laskin weaves together historical accounts, personal narratives, and meteorological data to paint a vivid picture of the disaster.
He highlights the heroism of individuals who risked their lives to save others and the lasting impact of the storm on communities.
The book serves as a chilling reminder of nature's power and the importance of preparedness.
The book details the unprecedented ferocity of the storm, its sudden onset, and the tragic loss of life, particularly among children.
Laskin weaves together historical accounts, personal narratives, and meteorological data to paint a vivid picture of the disaster.
He highlights the heroism of individuals who risked their lives to save others and the lasting impact of the storm on communities.
The book serves as a chilling reminder of nature's power and the importance of preparedness.
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Karen Kilgariff
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