xvi, 254 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-244) and index.
Contents
Before landfall -- Landfall, monday, August 29, 2005 -- The five days after landfall: search & rescue -- Volunteers, housing & recovery -- Special legislative session & gaming -- The Barksdale Commission -- Congress & recovery -- Christmas 2005 -- The new year -- Lessons learned: a personal reflection.
Summary
A first-person account of the year following the worst natural disaster in American history.
