Three rivers rising : a novel of the Johnstown flood
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Knopf, c2010.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
293 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
Status
South Campus - YOUNG ADULT
YAF Ric
1 available
YAF Ric
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| South Campus - YOUNG ADULT | YAF Ric | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Other Subjects
Floods -- Johnstown (Cambria County, Pa.) -- Fiction.
Floods -- Pennsylvania -- Johnstown (Cambria County) -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Pennsylvania -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Pennsylvania -- History -- Fiction.
Social classes -- Fiction.
Social classes -- Fiction.
Floods -- Pennsylvania -- Johnstown (Cambria County) -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Pennsylvania -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Pennsylvania -- History -- Fiction.
Social classes -- Fiction.
Social classes -- Fiction.
More Details
Published
New York : Knopf, c2010.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 290-291).
Citation/References
School Library Journal starred, April 2010
Citation/References
Kirkus Starred, March 2010
Description
Sixteen-year-old Celestia is a wealthy member of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club, where she meets and falls in love with Peter, a hired hand who lives in the valley below, and by the time of the torrential rains that lead to the disastrous Johnstown flood of 1889, she has been disowned by her family and is staying with him in Johnstown. Includes an author's note and historical timeline.
Target Audience
Young Adult,Follett Library Resources
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Richards, J. (2010). Three rivers rising: a novel of the Johnstown flood . Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Richards, Jame. 2010. Three Rivers Rising: A Novel of the Johnstown Flood. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Richards, Jame. Three Rivers Rising: A Novel of the Johnstown Flood Knopf, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Richards, Jame. Three Rivers Rising: A Novel of the Johnstown Flood Knopf, 2010.
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