A Weekend in September

A Weekend in September is a 1957 book by John Edward Weems.^[1] It is about the 1900 Galveston hurricane.

A 1980 reprinting was published by the Texas A&M University Press.^[1] In 2005 the university made the book's 10th printing.^[2]

Weems had interviewed people who had experienced the events and used other sources from the era.^[1]

Reception

Dean R. Larson of Purdue University Calumet (now Purdue University Northwest) stated that the imagery is "so alive with detail that this reader needed a self reminder that the book is not fiction".^[2]

Ralph A. Wooster of Lamar University stated that the research was "skillful".^[1]

References

Larson, Dean R (2009). "Review of A Weekend in September". Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management. 6 (1). doi:10.2202/1547-7355.1641 – via DeGruyter.
Wooster, Ralph A (1980). "A WEEKEND IN SEPTEMBER by John Edward Weems (Book Review)". Arizona and the West. 22 (3): 298-299. JSTOR 40168965.

Notes

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Wooster, p. 298.
^ ^a ^b Larson, p. 1.

External links

A Weekend in September - Texas A&M University Press

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[Woosterp298-1] Wooster, p. 298.

[Larsonp1-2] Larson, p. 1.

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