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National BestsellerSeptember 8, 1900, began innocently in
the seaside town of Galveston, Texas. Even Isaac Cline, resident
meteorologist for the U.S. Weather Bureau failed to grasp the true
meaning of the strange deep-sea swells and peculiar winds that
greeted the city that morning. Mere hours later, Galveston found
itself submerged in a monster hurricane that completely destroyed
the town and killed over six thousand people in what remains the
greatest natural disaster in American histor
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Atlantic Ocean Map
Galveston Map
The Beach: September 8, 1900
I: The Law of Storms
II: The Serpenat''s Coil
III: Spectacle
IV.. Cataclysm
V: Strange News
VI: Haunted
Notes
Sources
Index
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