Title: The thousand-year flood
Subtitle: The Ohio-Missisippi Disaster of 1937
Description: How the Ohio River Valley flood of 1937 came about, what happened and how it was handled by various governments, private agencies, and individual citizens.
Subjects: Politics and government, History, Floods, New Deal, 1933-1939, Disaster relief, United states, history, 20th century, United states, politics and government, 1933-1945
Places: Mississippi River Valley, United States, Ohio River Valley
People: Franklin Roosevelt
Time periods: 20th century, 1933-1945