Fraser, Walter J.

Lowcountry hurricanes : three centuries of storms at sea and ashore / Walter J. Fraser, Jr. - Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2006. - xiii, 319 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm. - A Wormsloe Foundation publication . - Publications (Wormsloe Foundation) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-306) and index.

The early years, 1686-1797 -- First storms of the new century, 1800-1804 -- A cycle of hurricanes, 1806-1824 -- Last storms of the cycle, 1825-1837 -- Mid-century storms, 1840-1857 -- Another cycle of tropical storms and hurricanes, 1865-1885 -- Major hurricanes at century's end, 1893-1898 -- Hurricanes and Gales of the twentieth century, 1904-1979 -- Hugo and after, 1989-2004.

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