Flood Burial

Flood Burial is a non-fiction book written by Shelby Foote that explores the devastating flood that occurred in the Mississippi Delta in 1927. The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the flood, as well as the aftermath and the impact it had on the people and the land. Foote uses historical records and personal accounts to paint a vivid picture of the disaster, including the efforts of the government and relief organizations to help those affected. The book also delves into the racial tensions and inequalities that were present during this time period, particularly in regards to the treatment of African American communities. Overall, Flood Burial offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking look at a tragic event in American history.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Saturday Evening Post Stories, by Shelby Foote. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 141915253X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.