The great Saint Patrick's Day flood
By: by Mildred Flaherty.
Publisher: Local History Co.
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Pittsburgh, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
Subjects: Floods -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- Juvenile fiction.; Floods -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- Fiction.; Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: When school is canceled in Pittsburgh because of the impending flood in 1936, Billy is elated until he witnesses the destruction caused by the rising waters of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers. Includes historical photographs, facts, and trivia about the flood.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 95).