The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado

The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado, published in 1913 by Logan Marshall, provides a historical account of the devastating natural disasters that struck the United States in March 1913. The book details the catastrophic floods and tornadoes that caused widespread destruction in the Ohio River Valley and Omaha, recounting the human experiences of loss, heroism, and community response. Marshall vividly depicts the chaos and aftermath, highlighting the efforts of key figures like John H. Patterson and the resilience of ordinary citizens as they come together to aid those affected.