Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-46) and index.
Contents:
Natural disasters in the U.S. -- Katrina is coming! -- The thousands who remained behind -- Hurricane Katrina strikes! -- The sad numbers -- The lessons from Katrina.
Summary:
"Covers Hurricane Katrina as a watershed event in U.S. history, influencing social, economic, and political policies that shaped the nation's future"--Provided by publisher.
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