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Calvin Lynn Flood, age 74, Borger, TX View Details

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Calvin Ray Flood, age 65, Fort Worth, TX View Details

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Calvin Christopher Flood, age 30s, Fort Worth, TX View Details

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Calvin Flood, age 50s, Newburgh, NY View Details

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Calvin H. Blodgett

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Mississippi River flood of 1927 | Description & Facts | Britannica

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The flood brought about long-term social and political changes in the country. Over time, African Americans largely switched their loyalty from the historically antislavery Republican Party (the party of U.S. Pres. Calvin Coolidge, in office during the disaster) to the Democratic Party.In addition, the disaster contributed to the Great Migration of African Americans from the South to cities in ...

How the 1927 Mississippi Flood created big government. - Slate Magazine

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Coolidge's ideology was put to the test in April 1927, when the Mississippi River overflowed its banks. Since the previous fall, heavy rains, followed by floods, had wrought havoc in the Midwest.

1927 Calvin Coolidge - The Great Mississippi River Flood

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In 1928, he signed the Federal Control Act of 1928. Following the great flood, this act, charged the US Army Corps of Engineers with the taming of the Mississippi river. The Corp of Engineers built the worlds longest system of levees. Thus, it was Calvin Coolidge, who signed the bill which ushered in the next era of big government.

The Mississippi River Flood of 1927 - ArcGIS StoryMaps

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The "levees-only" plan completely backfired. By the spring of '27, the river had risen dramatically. Heavy erosion and sediment deposition of the river banks combined with a quickly rising sea level caused the water to overpower the levees.; When the flood started to get bad, a decision was made to destroy parts of the levees with dynamite to allow excess water to run through the holes in ...

The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927: A Catastrophic Event in the ...

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The federal government, was under the leadership of President Calvin Coolidge, who was slow to respond to the disaster that caused widespread flooding, while also causing destruction and hardships for many people during this time. The Flood of 1927 left a hopless impact on the southern United States, affecting millions of people.

1927 State of the Union Address - Wikipedia

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The 1927 State of the Union Address was given on Tuesday, December 6, 1927. It was given by Calvin Coolidge, the 30th president of the United States, to the 70th United States Congress.He said, "For many years the Federal Government has been building a system of dikes along the Mississippi River for protection against high water. During the past season the lower States were overcome by a most ...

Great Flood of 1927 - 64 Parishes

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The Flood of 1927 inundated nearly 26,000 square miles in 170 counties and parishes in seven states, driving an estimated 931,159 people from their homes. ... implemented under Republican President Calvin Coolidge, drove many African Americans from the party of Lincoln into the Democratic party, where they continue to be a considerable part of ...

RISING TIDE: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed ...

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At the peak of the big 1993 Mississippi flood, water flowed into the lower basin at the rate of 1 million cubic feet per second. ... Herbert Hoover, secretary of commerce in the Calvin Coolidge ...

The Great Flood of 1927: An Interview with Pete Daniel

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The day after major crevasses in Mississippi and Arkansas President Calvin Coolidge appointed Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover to coordinate relief. Hoover presided over eight federal agencies, the Red Cross, the Rockefeller Foundation, and other agencies. ... Congress responded to the flood the following year by creating the 1928 Flood ...