One hundred years after the hurricane of 1900 devastated Galveston, Texas, it remains the most deadly natural disaster in United States history. Although many heeded the warnings of local weatherman Dr. Isaac Monroe Cline, numerous others did not.
Nathan C. Green was one of the country's most noted newspaper correspondents when this book was first published in 1900. Green's other books include War with Spain, Story of Spain and Cuba, The Philippines, and Modern Warfare.