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The 1938 Hurricane along New England's Coast
The 1938 Hurricane along New England's Coast
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The book focuses on one of the most destructive natural disasters to strike the Atlantic coast, the September 21, 1938, hurricane, which claimed the lives of more than 700 people and forever altered the New England landscape. It specifically details:
- The widespread devastation of entire communities leveled by powerful winds and storm surges.
- The tireless aid efforts provided by the Coast Guard to displaced residents.
- The unity and resilience of the victims as they undertook the "enormous task of rebuilding" their towns and cities.
Publication Details
- Author: Joseph P. Soares
- Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
- Publication Date: April 14, 2008
- Format: Paperback and Hardcover options are available
- Pages: The book has approximately 128 to 130 pages and is richly illustrated with historic images, many from the author's personal collection.
- Dimensions: The paperback version measures approximately 9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inches.
