Children's Blizzard of 1888 (e-bog) af Yomtov, Nel
Yomtov, Nel (forfatter)

Children's Blizzard of 1888 e-bog

42,15 DKK (inkl. moms 52,69 DKK)
On January 12, 1888, a sudden blizzard barreled across Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and the Dakota Territory. Blinding snow and howling wind took rural towns by surprise. Many children were stranded in one-room schoolhouses. Far from their homes on the Midwestern prairie, would the people caught in the storm survive?To understand the impact of a disaster, you must understand its causes. How did w...
E-bog 42,15 DKK
Forfattere Yomtov, Nel (forfatter)
Udgivet 1 august 2016
Genrer 1KBB
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781512421132
On January 12, 1888, a sudden blizzard barreled across Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and the Dakota Territory. Blinding snow and howling wind took rural towns by surprise. Many children were stranded in one-room schoolhouses. Far from their homes on the Midwestern prairie, would the people caught in the storm survive?To understand the impact of a disaster, you must understand its causes. How did warm weather earlier in the day give people a false sense of safety? How did the lack of an accurate forecast contribute to the severity of the disaster? Investigate the disaster from a cause-and-effect perspective and find out!