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Johnstown Flood Free Audiobook Download

David Mccullough

Lessons of Responsibility from the Tragic Johnstown Disaster

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Author: David Mccullough

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

ISBN: -

Language: English

Publish Date: 12/31/1969

Audiobook length: 31min

Johnstown Flood Audiobook by Chapters

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Chapter 1: I. The sky was red

00:0040:48

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Chapter 2: II. Sailboats on the mountain

00:0087:14

Chapter 3: III. “There’s a man came from the lake.”

00:0044:37

Chapter 4: IV. Rush of the torrent

00:0055:45

Chapter 5: V. “Run for your lives!”

00:0059:57

Chapter 6: VI. A message from Mr. Pitcairn

00:0018:14

Chapter 7: VII. In the valley of death

00:0044:58

Chapter 8: VIII. “No pen can describe . . .”

00:0068:08

Chapter 9: IX. “Our misery is the work of man.”

00:0067:40

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Who should listen Johnstown Flood

The summary audiobook of "Johnstown Flood" by David McCullough is ideal for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in American tragedies and urban development. It serves as an accessible entry point for those who want to understand the catastrophic 1889 flood and its impact on the community, as well as the broader implications for industrial society and disaster response. Additionally, it caters to busy individuals seeking a concise, engaging overview of the events and lessons from this pivotal moment in history.

3 quotes from Johnstown Flood

"It was a disaster that could have been prevented, a tragedy that should have been avoided, and yet it happened because of human negligence and hubris."
"The flood was a moment of terrible awe, an event that turned a placid town into a scene of chaos and despair in a matter of minutes."
"In the end, it was not just the physical destruction that marked the event, but the loss of community, trust, and the fabric of lives that can never be replaced."

Author : David Mccullough

David McCullough is a renowned American author, historian, and biographer celebrated for his compelling narrative style and meticulous research, which brings history to life for a broad audience. Born on July 7, 1933, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he has authored numerous bestselling books, including "Truman," "John Adams," and "The Great Bridge," earning him two Pulitzer Prizes and the National Book Award. McCullough's ability to weave detailed historical facts with engaging storytelling has made him a prominent figure in popular history, appealing to both scholars and general readers alike. His works often delve into significant events and personalities in American history, showcasing not only the triumphs but also the human struggles that define the nation's past, exemplified in his gripping account of the Johnstown Flood.

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