A Weekend in September

In the modern world, A Weekend in September has caught the attention of millions of people around the world. Whether due to its impact on society, its relevance in the political sphere, its influence on popular culture, or its meaning in history, A Weekend in September has become a topic of constant interest and debate. From its origins to its current evolution, A Weekend in September has marked a before and after in the way we live, think and relate to the world around us. In this article, we will explore different aspects of A Weekend in September, from its origins to its impact on everyday life, seeking to understand its true meaning and relevance in our society.

A Weekend in September is a 1957 book by John Edward Weems. It is about the 1900 Galveston hurricane.

A 1980 reprinting was published by the Texas A&M University Press. In 2005 the university made the book's 10th printing.

Weems had interviewed people who had experienced the events and used other sources from the era.

Reception

Dean R. Larson of Purdue University Calumet (now Purdue University Northwest) stated that the imagery is "so alive with detail that this reader needed a self reminder that the book is not fiction".

Ralph A. Wooster of Lamar University stated that the research was "skillful".

References

  • Larson, Dean R (2009). "Review of A Weekend in September". Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management. 6 (1). doi:10.2202/1547-7355.1641 – via DeGruyter.
  • Wooster, Ralph A (1980). "A WEEKEND IN SEPTEMBER by John Edward Weems (Book Review)". Arizona and the West. 22 (3): 298-299. JSTOR 40168965.

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d Wooster, p. 298.
  2. ^ a b Larson, p. 1.

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