menu
{ "item_title" : "Red River Floods", "item_author" : [" Terry Shoptaugh "], "item_description" : "Fargo, North Dakota, and Moorhead, Minnesota, have existed on opposite sides of the Red River of the North since 1871. Ever since, heavy moisture from melting snow has combined with spring rains to threaten both towns with a rapidly rising, twisting river. Minor flooding is almost an annual event, and on six occasions the two towns experienced major floods requiring evacuations of large numbers of residents. The history of these floods is covered in the photographs contained in this book, including many provided by residents, local flood-fighting crews, and state and federal agencies. These images tell the story of how the two communities deal with one of nature's most common dangers.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers4.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/46/711/317/1467113174_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "24.99", "online_price" : "24.99", "our_price" : "24.99", "club_price" : "24.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }
Red River Floods|Terry Shoptaugh

Red River Floods : Fargo and Moorhead

local_shippingShip to Me
In Stock.
FREE Shipping for Club Members help

Overview

Fargo, North Dakota, and Moorhead, Minnesota, have existed on opposite sides of the Red River of the North since 1871. Ever since, heavy moisture from melting snow has combined with spring rains to threaten both towns with a rapidly rising, twisting river. Minor flooding is almost an annual event, and on six occasions the two towns experienced major floods requiring evacuations of large numbers of residents. The history of these floods is covered in the photographs contained in this book, including many provided by residents, local flood-fighting crews, and state and federal agencies. These images tell the story of how the two communities deal with one of nature's most common dangers.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781467113175
  • ISBN-10: 1467113174
  • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
  • Publish Date: February 2015
  • Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.5 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.61 pounds
  • Page Count: 128

Related Categories

You May Also Like...

    1

BAM Customer Reviews