The History Book Group meets on the second Thusday of the month at 2pm in the Idea Studio. However, this month we will meet on the third Thursday because the library is closed on Veterans Day
On Thusday November 18th we will discuss Sudden Sea: The Great Hurricane of 1938 by R. A. Scotti
"It was the Perfect Storm. But instead of raging far out in the Atlantic, the Great Hurricane of 1938 left a wake of death and destruction across seven states. It battered J. P. Morgan's Long Island estate, wiped out beach communities from Watch Hill to Newport, flooded the Connecticut Valley, and flattened Vermont's prized maples ... Drawing upon newspaper accounts, the personal testimony of survivors, forecasters, and archival footage, SUDDEN SEA recounts that terrifying day in gripping detail ..." - book cover
Please contact the Reference Desk for more information : (401) 739 5440 option 4 or email jbelanger@warwicklibrary.org
Come and join us!