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The year without summer : 1816 and the volcano that darkened the world and changed history / William K. Klingaman and Nicholas P. Klingaman.
Traces a year of dramatic global change in the aftermath of a massive early nineteenth-century Indonesian volcanic eruption that disrupted weather patterns and triggered food shortages, religious revivals, migrations, and a typhus epidemic.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780312676452 (hc) :
- Physical Description: 338 p. ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : St Martins Press, 2013.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-323) and index. |
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| Subject: | Volcanoes > Indonesia > Sumbawa Island > History > 19th century. Weather > Effect of volcanic eruptions on. Tambora, Mount (Indonesia) > Eruption, 1815. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | 551.21095986 Kli | 31681002673523 | NONFIC | Available | - |
WILLIAM K. KLINGAMAN has taught at the University of Virginia and the University of Maryland. He is the author of six previous books, including narrative histories of the years 1918, 1929 and 1941.
NICHOLAS P. KLINGAMAN holds a Ph.D. in Meteorology from the University of Reading.
