The flood year 1927 : a cultural history / Susan Scott Parrish.

Princeton, New Jersey ; Woodstock, Oxfordshire : Princeton University Press, 2017.

xiii, 396 pages : Grayscale Illustration ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Jacket photograph: “Rolling Fork, Miss. 5-2-27,” flood water covers streets and railroad tracks, railroad cars sit on tracks. Rolling Fork, MS, 1927 Flood Photograph Collection, courtesy of Mississippi Department of Archives and History. Image of ripples courtesy of Shutterstock.

Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2019. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book])

Published by Princeton University Press.

Owing to limitations of space, all acknowledgments for permission to reprint previously published and unpublished material can be found on page 369, which is an extension of this copyright page.

This book has been composed in Minion Pro, Monotype Modern Std and John Sans White Pro.

Printed on acid-free paper.

Printed in the United States of America.

Modern Overflow -- A Northern Army of Relief -- Cross Talk in the Press -- Bessie's Eclogue -- Catastrophe Comes to Vaudeville -- William Faulkner and the Machine Age Watershed -- Richard Wright: Environment, Media, and Race.