| The Wyoming Blizzard of 1949: Surviving the Storm Contributor(s): Fuller, James C. (Author), Castaneda, Sue (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 162585935X ISBN-13: 9781625859358 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $21.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) - Nature | Natural Disasters - Social Science | Disasters & Disaster Relief |
| Dewey: 978.703 |
| LCCN: 2018936087 |
| Series: Disaster |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.88 lbs) 176 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's - Geographic Orientation - Wyoming - Seasonal - Winter |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Snow, wind and frigid temperatures devastated parts of Wyoming and neighboring states in 1949. For nearly two months, towns and ranches were marooned by enormous drifts, some reportedly eighty feet tall. The storm stranded hundreds of motorists on the hig |
Contributor Bio(s): Fuller, James C.: - An air force veteran with a bachelor of science degree in history from Drury University and a master of arts degree in American history from American Military University, James turned his passion for Wyoming history into a business in June 2014: Discovering History and Heritage LLC. James provided all the historical research for the Wyoming PBS documentary Storm of the Century: Blizzard of '49. That documentary was nominated for a Rocky Mountain Region Emmy Award and went on to gain national recognition with PBS. |