ID #:
513
Color or BW:
N/A
Description:
A story of greed, power and race. Flooding of the Mississippi River 1927. This film interviews some remarkable archival footage of the flood and extraordinary interviews with Delta residents, Fatal Flood is much more than a chronicle of one of America's greatest disaster's, it's a dramatic story of politics, race, and honor, one that marks the end of an era.
Keywords:
1927, 20th century, disasters, flooding, Mississippi River, political history, United States history