description: The epic story of the Great Mississippi Flood in 1927 describes its repercussions in terms of murder, destroyed levees, and national political changes that still resonate.
language: English
title: Rising Tide : The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America
titlecomplete: Rising Tide : The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America
genres: American History, Politics, Historical, Southern, Nonfiction, History, Environment, Science, Nature, American
ratings_count: 5354
awards: awardedAt: 883641600000
name: Francis Parkman Prize, awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Lillian Smith Book Award
publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio