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The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast
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Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
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Rising Tide: the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How it Changed America
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The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
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The Grid: The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future
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The Sinking of the Bounty: The True Story of a Tragic Shipwreck and its Aftermath
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Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
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A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes
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The Mirage Factory: Illusion, Imagination, and the Invention of Los Angeles
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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
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The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11
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Washed Away: How the Great Flood of 1913, America's Most Widespread Natural Disaster, Terrorized a Nation and Changed It Forever
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White Hurricane: A Great Lakes November Gale and America's Deadliest Maritime Disaster
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Rain: A Natural and Cultural History
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The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea
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Last Train to Paradise: Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad that Crossed an Ocean
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The Looming Tower
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Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse
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Dust
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Ill Wind
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