Galveston Hurricane 1900 Quotes

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If there were a Pulitzer for bleak irony, however, it would go to the News for its Saturday-morning report on one of the most important local stories of the yearβ€”the Galveston count of the 1900 U.S. census, which the newspaper had first announced on Friday. The news was excellent: Over the last decade of the nineteenth century, the city’s population had increased by 29.93 percent, the highest growth rate of any southern city counted so far.
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Erik Larson (Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History)
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Mama!” a little boy squealed. β€œTake me closer!
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Lauren Tarshis (I Survived the Galveston Hurricane, 1900 (I Survived #21))
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One must not panic or struggle when trying to get free from a rope …
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Lauren Tarshis (I Survived the Galveston Hurricane, 1900 (I Survived #21))
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But he was fine keeping mostly to himself.
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Lauren Tarshis (I Survived the Galveston Hurricane, 1900 (I Survived #21))