Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book details the events of the Christmas floods of 1955 in California. The author recounts the harrowing ordeal of residents whose towns were inundated by raging floodwaters, resulting in destruction and loss of infrastructure in more than fifty counties. Subsequently, the text explores the aftermath of the catastrophic weather event, describing efforts to restore roadways and bridges that were essential to the impacted communities. The book delves into the cleanup and restoration projects, highlighting the challenges faced by engineers and citizens alike. Through firsthand accounts from maintenance personnel and government officials, the book emphasizes the resilience and determination of those affected, and serves as a reminder of humanity's ability to overcome adversity. In the wake of the Christmas floods, the communities of California banded together to rebuild, with the government pledging millions of dollars for repairs to restore the state's transportation network, underscoring the significance of these critical lifelines. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528207140_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781528207140
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781528207140
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)