Braving the Elements The Stormy History of American Weather (Paperback)
| Author: David Laskin Letty Pogrebin | Editor: David Laskin |
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"An animated and absolutely fascinating history of our weather and our interpretations of it" ("Booklist"), "Braving the Elements" is filled with unforgettable stories of hurricanes, blizzards, droughts, and other extremes of weather which have taken place in America over the centuries. of photos. |
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An insightful chronicle of American weather from pre-Columbian Anasazi rain dance rituals to the high-tech satellites and supercomputers of the National Weather Service. The author shows how the violent, volatile weather of North America has shaped the American culture, and how the observation of weather has changed over the centuries.
An insightful chronicle of American weather from pre-Columbian Anasazi rain dance rituals to the high-tech satellites and supercomputers of the National Weather Service. The author shows how the violent, volatile weather of North America has shaped the American culture, and how the observation of weather has changed over the centuries.
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