Tennessee Tragedies Natural, Technological, and Societal Disasters in the Volunteer State
A one-of-a-kind reference book, Tennessee Tragedies examines a wide variety of disasters that have occurred in the Volunteer State over the past several centuries. Intended for both general readers and emergency management professionals, it covers natural disasters such as floods, tornadoes, and ear...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Knoxville :
University of Tennessee Press
2012.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31035401*spi |
| Sumario: | A one-of-a-kind reference book, Tennessee Tragedies examines a wide variety of disasters that have occurred in the Volunteer State over the past several centuries. Intended for both general readers and emergency management professionals, it covers natural disasters such as floods, tornadoes, and earthquakes; technological events such as explosions, transportation wrecks, and structure fires; and societal incidents including labor strikes, political violence, lynchings, and other hate crimes. At the center of the book are descriptive accounts of 150 of the state & rsquo;s most severe events. T. |
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| Descripción Física: | 392 p. |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781572338296 |
