September 8th...The Galveston Hurricane of 1900

Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 133. This time we examine the year 1900 as Galveston Texas faces the worst natural disaster on U.S. Soil: the Galveston hurricane of 1900.

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Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.youtube.com/c/TimKreitzAdventures/

https://www.reverbnation.com/timkreitz

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iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

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Sources:

https://www.nps.gov/articles/galveston-hurricane-of-1900.htm

https://vlab.noaa.gov/web/nws-heritage/-/galveston-storm-of-1900

https://www.galvestonhistorycenter.org/research/1900-storm

https://www.history.com/topics/natural-disasters-and-environment/1900-galveston-hurricane

https://www.thoughtco.com/1900-galveston-hurricane-5070052

https://www.americanheritage.com/our-10-greatest-natural-disasters#13

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Photo: 

https://live.staticflickr.com/6156/6170146736_5c3bcebd35_b.jpg