02593cam a2200505 i 4500 503914335 TxAuBib 20210616120000.0 171002s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2017038992 9781682830208 alkaline paper 1682830209 alkaline paper (OCoLC)1010542689 TxAuBib rda Kerstetter, Todd M., 1963- Flood on the tracks [Adult Nonfiction] : living, dying, and the nature of disaster in the Elkhorn River Basin / Todd M. Kerstetter ; plainsword by James E. Sherow. Living, dying, and the nature of disaster in the Elkhorn River Basin. Lubbock, Texas, USA : Texas Tech University Press, [2018] xviii, 208 pages, trade paperback : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier cri rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Plains histories Plains histories http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005047243 Includes bibliographical references (pages [163]-198) and index. Introduction : Putting in : reflections on a Plains river and its people -- The Elkhorn River Basin -- Up the Elkhorn -- Imperfect progress and the Elkhorn : flooding and flood fighting, 1890s-1930s -- The flooded forties and "the worst flood in history" -- Yearly fears of flooding : living with the Elkhorn since 1944 -- Conclusion : Taking out : flooding and climate change on the Plains in the twenty-first century. "Examines the Elkhorn River Basin in Nebraska, the floods it has endured, and the impact on the community over time by exploring the effects on the Plains Indians to current day inhabitants"-- Provided by publisher. 20210616. Floods Nebraska Elkhorn River Watershed History. Flood control Nebraska Elkhorn River. Elkhorn River Watershed (Neb.) History. Nebraska Maps. Nebraska Historical geography Maps. Nebraska Agriculture Maps. Sherow, James Earl,. Kerstetter, Todd M., 1963-, Lubbock, Texas : Texas Tech University Press, [2018]. Plains histories. Plains histories http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005047243.