Isaac's storm a man, a time, and the deadliest hurricane in history /

Isaac Cline was one of the era's new men, a scientist who believed he knew all there was to know about the motion of clouds and the behavior of storms. The idea that a hurricane could damage the city of Galveston, Texas, where he was based was to him preposterous. It is the story of what can ha...

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Main Author: Larson, Erik, 1954-
Other Authors: Cline, Isaac Monroe, 1861-1955.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Crown Publishers, [1999]
Physical Description: 323 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
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