History of the Johnstown Flood by Willis Fletcher Johnson audiobook.

Genre: history

Dive into the heart-pounding drama of late-19th-century America with Willis Fletcher Johnson’s History of the Johnstown Flood, a riveting narrative that transforms one of the nation’s most devastating natural disasters into an audiobook experience you won’t be able to pause. From the ominous rumble of the failing South Fork Dam to the desperate cries of townspeople fighting for their lives, Johnson’s vivid prose paints each moment with breathtaking clarity—every surge of water, every clash of rescue crews and debris, every heart-wrenching reunion and tragic loss. As you listen, you’ll feel the chill of the mountain air, the thunderous crash of pent-up waters, and the raw emotion of a community forever altered by catastrophe. Expert narrators breathe life into Johnson’s meticulous research and firsthand accounts, guiding you through dramatic rescues, political intrigue over liability, and the triumph of human resilience in the aftermath of unimaginable destruction. Whether you’re a history buff or simply crave a compelling story told with journalistic precision and emotional power, this audiobook promises to engross you from the first crack of the dam to the final note of hope rising above the floodwaters.

Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 00

(00:01:21) Chapter 01

(00:17:44) Chapter 02

(00:27:09) Chapter 03

(00:37:01) Chapter 04

(00:51:33) Chapter 05

(01:07:02) Chapter 06

(01:22:54) Chapter 07

(01:32:24) Chapter 08

(01:45:08) Chapter 09

(02:00:18) Chapter 10

(02:11:16) Chapter 11

(02:18:59) Chapter 12

(02:26:41) Chapter 13

(02:36:01) Chapter 14

(02:45:03) Chapter 15

(02:52:38) Chapter 16

(03:04:33) Chapter 17

(03:12:10) Chapter 18

(03:22:18) Chapter 19

(03:33:02) Chapter 20

(03:42:10) Chapter 21

(03:54:48) Chapter 22

(04:10:22) Chapter 23

(04:27:38) Chapter 24

(04:40:45) Chapter 25

(04:54:13) Chapter 26

(05:03:17) Chapter 27

(05:30:11) Chapter 28

(05:39:13) Chapter 29

(05:50:23) Chapter 30

(05:56:05) Chapter 31

(06:07:35) Chapter 32

(06:16:17) Chapter 33

(06:24:04) Chapter 34

(06:29:04) Chapter 35

(06:35:39) Chapter 36

(06:46:37) Chapter 37

(06:56:38) Chapter 38

(07:11:12) Chapter 39

(07:20:28) Chapter 40

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