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The Children's Blizzard of 1888 : A Cause-and-Effect Investigation, EPUB eBook

The Children's Blizzard of 1888 : A Cause-and-Effect Investigation EPUB

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On January 12, 1888, a sudden blizzard barreled across Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and the Dakota Territory.

Blinding snow and howling wind took rural towns by surprise.

Many children were stranded in one-room schoolhouses.

Far from their homes on the Midwestern prairie, would the people caught in the storm survive?To understand the impact of a disaster, you must understand its causes.

How did warm weather earlier in the day give people a false sense of safety?

How did the lack of an accurate forecast contribute to the severity of the disaster?

Investigate the disaster from a cause-and-effect perspective and find out!

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