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Npr: An American History of Disaster and Response

Curated by ACT

In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, NPR discusses past natural disasters in U.S. history, the challenges and the rebuilding. From the Great Chicago Fire in 1871 to Hurricane Andrew in 1992, read about the events that changed peoples lives.

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Concepts
natural disasters, reconstruction, hurricane katrina
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Additional Tags
catastrophes, chicago fire, galveston hurricane, great mississippi river flood, hurricane andrew, hurricane betsy, johnstown flood, npr, national public radio, san francisco earthquake, u.s.history, vanport flood, u.s. history
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)