Though the Mountains May Fall: The Story of the Great Johnstown Flood of 1889

TitleThough the Mountains May Fall: The Story of the Great Johnstown Flood of 1889
Year of Publication2002
Publication TypeNovel
Number of Pages or Episodes235 p.
LanguageEnglish
AuthorsEvans, T. William
PublisherWriters Club Press
CityLincoln, NE
KeywordsAdelaide Frick (1859-1931); American Red Cross; Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919); attorneys; Clara Barton (1821-1912); Henry Clay Frick (1849-1919); Johnstown Flood of 1889; Knights of Labor; Mellon Bank; Sarah Jane Negley (1817-1909); steel industry; trade unions
Abstract

A Johnstown native’s historical romance of the Johnstown Flood of 1889, when more than 2,200 people drowned after the collapse of the South Fork Dam.

Author Biography

Bill Evans was born and raised in Johnstown, Cambria County. He holds degrees from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and the University of Southern California. He lives in Fairfax Station, Virginia.

Time

1886-9