Historical Perspective on Midwest Floods

Richard Norton Smith, Director of the Hoover Presidential Library, discussed the Mississippi River floods of 1927, which he said were statis… read more

Richard Norton Smith, Director of the Hoover Presidential Library, discussed the Mississippi River floods of 1927, which he said were statistically worse than the current flooding of the Mississippi River. During his remarks, clips from old movies on the 1927 floods showed the devastation wreaked by the high water. close

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Historical Perspective on Midwest Floods

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Program ID:
47805-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Interview
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 04, 1993 | 6:40am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Aug 04, 1993 | 6:40am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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