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Tsunami: The Newfoundland Tidal Wave Disaster

Maura Hanrahan

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Description:Twenty-seven dead. Staggering property losses.Triggered by an offshore earthquake on the Grand Banks, a tsunami unleashed its fury on the coastline of the Burin Peninsula of Newfoundland, killing twenty-seven people and destroying homes and fishing premises in fifty outports.Here is the dramatic, incredible story of the South Coast Disaster of 1929, the superhuman efforts of Nurse Dorothy Cherry to save the sick and dying, and Magistrate Malcolm Hollett’s tireless campaign to rebuild shattered lives and devastated communities.Shortlisted for the 2005 Newfoundland and Labrador Book Awards - Rogers Cable Non-Fiction AwardWinner of the 2005 Newfoundland and Labrador Historic Sites Heritage and History AwardWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Tsunami: The Newfoundland Tidal Wave Disaster. To get started finding Tsunami: The Newfoundland Tidal Wave Disaster, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 229

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Flanker Press

Release: 2004

ISBN: 1894463633

Description: Twenty-seven dead. Staggering property losses.Triggered by an offshore earthquake on the Grand Banks, a tsunami unleashed its fury on the coastline of the Burin Peninsula of Newfoundland, killing twenty-seven people and destroying homes and fishing premises in fifty outports.Here is the dramatic, incredible story of the South Coast Disaster of 1929, the superhuman efforts of Nurse Dorothy Cherry to save the sick and dying, and Magistrate Malcolm Hollett’s tireless campaign to rebuild shattered lives and devastated communities.Shortlisted for the 2005 Newfoundland and Labrador Book Awards - Rogers Cable Non-Fiction AwardWinner of the 2005 Newfoundland and Labrador Historic Sites Heritage and History AwardWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Tsunami: The Newfoundland Tidal Wave Disaster. To get started finding Tsunami: The Newfoundland Tidal Wave Disaster, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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