Columbus & the Great Flood 1913 olha individual memberships EXOTIC CARGO

EXOTIC CARGO

by Gerald Carson

sets off to find his way back home

CAESER AND THE CONQUEST OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY

as well as voting rights at the annual business meeting

Columbus & the Great Flood 1913 olha individual memberships EXOTIC CARGOBeginning on Easter Sunday, March 23, 1913, Columbus and the Ohio Valley endured a downpour that would produce the largest flood in one hundred years. Heavy rains came on the heels of an especially cold winter, resulting in a torrent of runoff over saturated and frozen ground. Rivers and streams quickly overflowed and levees failed, sending tsunami like floodwater into unsuspecting communities and claiming four hundred lives. There were ninety six