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A Dam Shame

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Welcome to Red Herrings!

This week, Brittany unpacks one of America’s deadliest disasters, with floodwaters, failed warnings, and a community forever changed.

We’re diving into the Johnstown Flood, a catastrophe where nature, negligence, and human error collided in a tragic, unforgettable way.

Hosted by: Brittany Warren & Joccoaa Gray

Sound Engineer & Co-host: Christopher Brown

Edited by: Joccoaa Gray

If you would like to get in touch, please contact us at redherringspod@gmail.com.

Sources:

  1. Cambria County Court of Common Pleas from 1889 to 1891
  2. The New York Times
  3. The Pittsburgh Gazette
  4. The Johnstown Tribune
  5. The Johnstown Flood by David McCullough
  6. The National Park Service
  7. Pennsylvania Highlands Community College - The Johnstown Flood of 1889
  8. Philanthropy at Johnstown - the firsthand account by Clara Barton
  9. heritagejohnstown.org
  10. history.com
  11. The Great Johnstown Flood by Lindsay Stayer
  12. explorepahistory.com
  13. The Book of the Unknown Dead by Dr. Beale
  14. Pennsylvania Historical Commission
  15. Historicpittsburgh.org
  16. Pennsylvania Highlands Community College the Klahre Collection
  17. Alleghany Portage Railroad
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