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Florida's Hurricane History

Florida's Hurricane History Paperback - 2007 - 2nd Edition

by Jay Barnes

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New. Vulnerable to storms that arise in the Atlantic, Caribbean, and Gulf of Mexico, Florida has been hit by far more hurricanes than any other state. In this updated edition of ""Florida's Hurricane History"", Jay Barnes draws on meteorological research, news reports, first-person accounts, maps, and historical photographs to trace all of the notable hurricanes that have affected the state over the last four-and-a-half centuries, from the early colonial period to the devastating hurricanes of 2004 and 2005 - Charley, Frances, Ivan, Jeanne, Dennis, Katrina, and Wilma. Illustrated with more than 200 photographs and maps, the book is filled with fascinating stories of tragedy and survival.
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  • Title Florida's Hurricane History
  • Author Jay Barnes
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 2nd
  • Edition 2
  • Condition New
  • Pages 424
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of North Carolina Press
  • Date 2007-05-21
  • Features Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # B9780807858097
  • ISBN 9780807858097 / 0807858099
  • Weight 2.15 lbs (0.98 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.9 x 8.4 x 1.1 in (27.69 x 21.34 x 2.79 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: South Atlantic
    • Cultural Region: Southeast U.S.
    • Cultural Region: South
    • Geographic Orientation: Florida
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006028183
  • Dewey Decimal Code 551.55

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First line

It has become a ritual of every summer season.

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Florida has been hit by far more hurricanes than any other state. In this updated edition of Florida's Hurricane History, Barnes draws on meteorological research, news reports, first-person accounts, maps, and historical photographs to trace all of the notable hurricanes that have affected the state over the last four-and-a-half centuries, from the early colonial period to the devastating hurricanes of 2004 and 2005--Charley, Frances, Ivan, Jeanne, Dennis, Katrina, and Wilma. Illustrated with more than 200 photographs and maps, the book is filled with fascinating stories of tragedy and survival.