Bound To Stay Bound

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001 172876
003IlJaBTS
00520240418053005.0
008240418s2024 nyu eng
020 a|9781338540994 (temp)
1001 a|Burg, Ann E.
2451 a|Flooded :
b|Requiem For Johnstown
300 a|352 p. :
520# a|On May 31, 1889, the South Fork Dam built to create a man-made lake for America's wealthiest businessmen collapsed, unleashing twenty million tons of water onto the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, below; told in the voices of six children and many others this is the story of the ordinary people of the town, their losses and their survival--and of the bitter aftermath when those for whom the dam was built denied all responsibility and the unnatural disaster which it caused.


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