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Rethinking American Disasters
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ISBN-13:
9780807179840
Veröffentl:
2023
Einband:
PDF
Seiten:
256
Autor:
Benjamin Carp
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Rethinking American Disasters is a pathbreaking collection of essays on hurricanes, earthquakes, fires, and other calamities in the United States and British colonial America over four centuries. Proceeding from the premise that there is no such thing as a "e;natural"e; disaster, the collection invites readers to consider disasters and their aftermaths as artifacts of and vantage points onto their historical contexts.
Rethinking American Disasters is a pathbreaking collection of essays on hurricanes, earthquakes, fires, and other calamities in the United States and British colonial America over four centuries. Proceeding from the premise that there is no such thing as a "e;natural"e; disaster, the collection invites readers to consider disasters and their aftermaths as artifacts of and vantage points onto their historical contexts.