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Built below sea level : New Orleans

Author: Laura Layton Strom
Publisher: New York : Children's Press, 2008.
Series: Shockwave social studies.
Edition/Format:   Book : Juvenile audience : English
Summary:
A brief history of New Orleans explores its rich culture and economy and describes the devastation that occurred after Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005.
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Genre/Form: Juvenile literature
Material Type: Juvenile audience, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Laura Layton Strom
ISBN: 0531177467 9780531177464 0531187748 9780531187746
OCLC Number: 86090331
Description: 36 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: High-powered words --
Get on the wavelength --
History you need to know --
Multicultural gumbo --
Living in the "Big Easy" --
The sinking of New Orleans --
"Devastating damage expected" --
Hurricane Katrina arrives --
Cleaning up the toxic gumbo --
A walk in the French Quarter today --
Aftershocks.
Series Title: Shockwave social studies.
Responsibility: by Laura Layton Strom.
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A brief history of New Orleans explores its rich culture and economy and describes the devastation that occurred after Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005.

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