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Blame It on the Rain: How the Weather Has Changed History
Blame It on the Rain How the Weather Has Changed History
Author: Laura Lee
An amazing, enlightening, and endlessly entertaining look at how weather has shaped our world. Throughout history, great leaders have fallen, the outcomes of mighty battles have been determined, and the tides of earth-shattering events have been turned by a powerful, inscrutable force of nature: the weather. In Blame It on the Rain, aut...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060839826
ISBN-10: 0060839821
Publication Date: 8/1/2006
Pages: 336
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3.5 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Book Type: Paperback
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This was an interesting book of historic weather events around the world. The parts that will stay with me include the chapters about various invasions of Russia, the desert battle of Hattin during the Crusades, and how an El Nino contributed to Robert Falcon Scott's demise in Antarctica.
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History is always amazing and this book just adds another view to how it might of happened. We often take the weather for granted but a rained out picnic is nothing to compare to some of the stories included here.
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