Summary
On May 31, 1889, the South Fork Dam built to create a man-made lake for America's wealthiest businessmen collapsed, unleashing twenty million tons of water onto the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, below; told in the voices of six children and many others this is the story of the ordinary people of... Full description
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Main Language
English
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English
Edition
First edition.
Subjects
Floods > Pennsylvania > Johnstown (Cambria County) > Juvenile fiction.
Dam failures > Pennsylvania > Johnstown (Cambria County) > History > 19th century > Juvenile fiction.
Social classes > Juvenile fiction.
Dam failures > Juvenile fiction.
Johnstown (Cambria County, Pa.) > History > 19th century > Juvenile fiction.