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Diamondawg Mississippi St. Fan Mississippi Member since Oct 2006 8271 posts	re: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 (Posted on 2/15/13 at 3:36 pm to okietiger13) quote: I grew up 5 miles from that area Same here I hunt occasionally very close to the 27 break. Very good book. Should be required reading for engineering students on how not to do things.
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LSUCouyon LSU Fan ONTHELAKEATDELHI, La. Member since Oct 2006 1508 posts	re: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 (Posted on 2/15/13 at 3:41 pm to LeClerc) I get tears in my eyes every time I hear that song.
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TigerWoodlands LSU Fan Newfoundland Member since Dec 2008 180 posts	re: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 (Posted on 2/17/13 at 6:11 am to RollTide4Ever) Great book, couldn't put it down. It should be required reading for engineers. Eads was a stud.
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Dark Tiger LSU Fan Member since Sep 2006 3883 posts	re: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 (Posted on 2/17/13 at 6:56 am to WildTchoupitoulas) quote: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927... ...was responsible for driving black Americans away from the Republican party and into the Democratic party. Drove the banking industry out of New Orleans, and helped sweep Huey Long in power...
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Jim Rockford LSU Fan Member since May 2011 23295 posts Online	re: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 (Posted on 2/17/13 at 7:20 am to Dark Tiger) quote: Drove the banking industry out of New Orleans, and helped sweep Huey Long in power... My GF is from an old Uptown family and she tells stories handed down to her about family members dancing on the dining room table when Huey was killed. I'm from N. LA and distantly related to the Longs, so we agree to disagree about this
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