Hurricane Katrina — Bunk History

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JFK accompanies a man and woman walking through the wreckage of a tornado.

How Farmers Convinced Scientists to Take Climate Change Seriously

Rural Americans once led the fight to link extreme weather like Hurricane Harvey and human activity. What changed?

by Justin McBrien via Made By History on August 27, 2017

The Huge Chill: Why Are American Refrigerators So Big?

From iceboxes to stainless steel behemoths: An Object Lesson.

by Jonathan Rees via The Atlantic on October 4, 2013

Political Construction of a Natural Disaster: The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1853

The conversation around race after Hurricane Katrina echoed discourse from another New Orleans disaster 150 years before.

by Henry M. McKiven Jr. via Journal of American History on December 1, 2007

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