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Larson, Erik. ISAAC'S STORM: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History. New York Crown, (1999.) Hardcover


Later printing. Based on the diaries of Isaac Monroe Cline and on contemporary accounts. This is the fascinating story of the early years of the US Weather Bureau and especially of the first big challenge that bureau faced - the horrific hurricane that hit and destroyed the thriving city of Galveston, Texas in 1900 - and of the man, Isaac Cline, who said it would never happen. 323 pp with notes, sources, and index. Maps. Illustrated endpapers. Fine in fine dust jacket. .ISBN # 0-609-602330 

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