| Description |
xiii, 396 p. : Grayscale Illustration ; 25 cm. |
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ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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| Note |
Published by Princeton University Press. |
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Owing to limitations of space, all acknowledgments for permission to reprint previously published and unpublished material can be found on page 369, which is an extension of this copyright page. |
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This book has been composed in Minion Pro, Monotype Modern Std and John Sans White Pro. |
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Printed on acid-free paper. |
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Printed in the United States of America. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Modern Overflow -- A Northern Army of Relief -- Cross Talk in the Press -- Bessie's Eclogue -- Catastrophe Comes to Vaudeville -- William Faulkner and the Machine Age Watershed -- Richard Wright: Environment, Media, and Race. |
| Credits |
Jacket photograph: "Rolling Fork, Miss. 5-2-27," flood water covers streets and railroad tracks, railroad cars sit on tracks. Rolling Fork, MS, 1927 Flood Photograph Collection, courtesy of Mississippi Department of Archives and History. Image of ripples courtesy of Shutterstock. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2019. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) |
| Subject |
Floods -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 20th century.
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Disaster relief -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 20th century.
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Mississippi River Valley -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 1865-
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American 4 : -- 1900-present.
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| Added Author |
American Council of Learned Societies.
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| In: |
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/ |
| ISBN |
9780691168838 cloth |
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9781400884261 |
| Standard No. |
2027/heb34128 hdl |
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