The Great Flood of 1937: Rising Waters, Soaring Spirits Therese H. Maynard who writes both passionately and

who writes both passionately and with an almost transparent effort to be fair to all concerned

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The Great Flood of 1937: Rising Waters, Soaring Spirits Therese H. Maynard who writes both passionately and"Like San Francisco's earthquake and Baltimore's fire, the flood of 1937 became a Louisville benchmark; modern Louisville started with it." So said Harper's Weekly, and most historians agree. Seventy years ago, in January 1937, the Ohio River flooded in biblical proportions. Like New Orleans after Katrina, two thirds of the city of Louisville, Kentucky was under water. But the citizens of Louisville, under the inspired leadership of Mayor Neville