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<b>A <i>New York Times</i> Notable Book of the Year, winner of the Southern Book Critics Circle Award and the Lillian Smith Award.</b><br><br>An American epic of science, politics, race, honor, high society, and the Mississippi River, <i>Rising Tide</i> tells the riveting and nearly forgotten story of the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927. The river inundated the homes of almost one million people, helped elect Huey Long governor and made Herbert Hoover president, drove hundreds of thousands of Af
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- Author
- John M. Barry
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780684840024
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, Social Sciences, History
- Rating
- 4.21 / 5 (65 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
Other editions & translations
- Rising Tide : The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America (1997)
- Rising Tide : The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America (9781416563327) (1998)
- ارتفاع المد: فيضان المسيسيبي العظيم عام 1927 وكيف غير أمريكا [Arabic] (1998)
- Rising Tide : The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America (2007)
- Rising Tide : the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 And How It Changed America (2006)
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