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September 2nd 03, 08:26 PM
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Book Talk: RA Scotti reads SUDDEN SEA: THE GREAT HURRICANE OF 1938 at South Street Seaport Museum (NYC)
Friday, September 5, 2003
7-9 p.m. Melville Gallery at South Street Seaport 213 Water Street (between Beekman and Fulton Sts. in Manhattan) Book Talk: R.A. SCOTTI presents SUDDEN SEA Traveling at record speeds, the Great Hurricane of 1938 raced up the Atlantic Coast, reaching New York and New England ahead of warnings and striking with such ferocity that seismographs in Alaska picked up the impact. Winds, clocked at 186 mph, stripped cars of their paint. Walls of water 50 feet high swept homes and entire families out to sea. Drawing upon newspaper accounts, the personal testimony of survivors, and archival footage, R.A. Scotti recounts events from that terrifying day. Book signing. Wine and refreshments. Admission is free ($3.00 suggested donation). For more information contact or 212.748.8735. -- This article was auto-posted by the ne.weather.moderated Weatherbot program. The author is solely responsible for its content. ne.weather.moderated FAQ/Charter: http://www.panix.com/~newm/faq.txt ne.weather.moderated moderators: |
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September 2nd 03, 10:19 PM
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Book Talk: RA Scotti reads SUDDEN SEA: THE GREAT HURRICANE OF 1938 at South Street Seaport Museum (NYC)
Sounds like an interesting book. Any plans for a Boston-area appearance?
"D. Wexler" wrote in message om... Friday, September 5, 2003 7-9 p.m. Melville Gallery at South Street Seaport 213 Water Street (between Beekman and Fulton Sts. in Manhattan) Book Talk: R.A. SCOTTI presents SUDDEN SEA Traveling at record speeds, the Great Hurricane of 1938 raced up the Atlantic Coast, reaching New York and New England ahead of warnings and striking with such ferocity that seismographs in Alaska picked up the impact. Winds, clocked at 186 mph, stripped cars of their paint. Walls of water 50 feet high swept homes and entire families out to sea. Drawing upon newspaper accounts, the personal testimony of survivors, and archival footage, R.A. Scotti recounts events from that terrifying day. Book signing. Wine and refreshments. Admission is free ($3.00 suggested donation). For more information contact or 212.748.8735. -- This article was auto-posted by the ne.weather.moderated Weatherbot program. The author is solely responsible for its content. ne.weather.moderated FAQ/Charter: http://www.panix.com/~newm/faq.txt ne.weather.moderated moderators: -- This article was auto-posted by the ne.weather.moderated Weatherbot program. The author is solely responsible for its content. ne.weather.moderated FAQ/Charter: http://www.panix.com/~newm/faq.txt ne.weather.moderated moderators: |
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