Katrina
Winner of the Bancroft PrizeA Publishers Weekly Best Nonfiction Book of the YearThe definitive history of Katrina: an epic of citymaking, revealing how engineers and oil executives, politicians and musicians, and neighbors black and white built New Orleans, then watched it sink u… Celý popis ↓
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Katrina
Winner of the Bancroft PrizeA Publishers Weekly Best Nonfiction Book of the YearThe definitive history of Katrina: an epic of citymaking, revealing how engineers and oil executives, politicians and musicians, and neighbors black and white built New Orleans, then watched it sink under the weight of their competing ambitions.Hurricane Katrina made landfall in New Orleans on August 29, 2005, but the decisions that caused the disaster extend across the twentieth century. And so New Orleans grew in lowlands that relied on significant government subsidies to stay dry. After the city weathered a major hurricane in 1915, its Sewerage and Water Board believed that developers could safely build housing away from the high ground near the Mississippi.
When the flawed levee system surrounding the city and its suburbs failed, these were the neighborhoods that
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