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August 28, 2007

Library Resources on Hurricane Katrina and the New Orleans Flood

Must Reads

The great deluge : Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast / Douglas Brinkley.
Brinkley, Douglas.
New York : Morrow, 2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005.L8 * B75 2006

The storm : what went wrong and why during hurricane Katrina : the inside story from one Louisiana scientist / Ivor van Heerden and Mike Bryan.
Van Heerden, Ivor Ll.
New York : Viking, 2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005.G85 * V36 2006

Voices from the storm : the people of New Orleans on Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath / compiled and edited by Lola Vollen and Chris Ying ; series editors, Dave Eggers and Lola Vollen ; interviews by Stacy Parker Aab, Mary Beth Black, Colin Dabkowski, Billy Sothern and Andy Young ; additional material from Sharon Ferranti, Dana Leventhal, Mary Ann Pendino, Claire Smith ; cover art and illustrations by Lart Cognac.
San Francisco : McSweeney's Books,
c2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * F379.N5 * .V65 2006

Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans? : a collection of stories & essays set in the Big Easy.
Seattle : Chin Music Press, 2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * F379.N55 * D6 2006

Web Resources

C-SPAN archive of Hurricane Aftermath documents and video

CQ Researcher Report--Rebuilding New Orleans

CQ Researcher Report--Disaster Preparedness

Find articles about Hurricane Katrina in any discipline using the Library's databases by searching "hurricane katrina":

Health related-- Use PubMed --445 articles

Art and Architecture --Use Art Full Text (239 articles) or Avery Index (103 articles).

Engineering --Use Compendex (424 articles)

Sociology --Use Social Science Abstracts (328 articles)

More databases>>

Books & Videos in the University Libraries

Confrontation and compromise : presidential and congressional leadership, 2001-2006 / Jason D. Mycoff and Joseph A. Pika.
Mycoff, Jason D., 1975-
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008.
Hodges Library = Stacks * E902 * .M93 2008

City adrift : New Orleans before and after Katrina / Jenni Bergal ... [et al.] ; foreword by Dan Rather ; a Center for Public Integrity Investigation.
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2007.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005 .N4 * C58 2007

The Black metropolis in the twenty-first century : race, power, and politics of place / [edited by] Robert D. Bullard.
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2007.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HT221 * .B53 2007

Dispatches from the edge : a memoir of war, disasters, and survival / Anderson Cooper.
Cooper, Anderson.
New York : Harper, 2007, c2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * PN4874.C683 * A3 2007

Debating race with Michael Eric Dyson / Michael Eric Dyson.
Dyson, Michael Eric.
New York : Basic Civitas Books, 2007.
Hodges Library = Stacks * E185.86 * .D943 2007

The edge of disaster : rebuilding a resilient nation / Stephen Flynn.
Flynn, Stephen E.
New York : Random House : in cooperation with the Council on Foreign Relations, c2007.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV551.3 * .F62 2007

Environmental public health impacts of disasters : Hurricane Katrina : workshop summary / Lynn Goldman and Christine Coussens, rapporteurs ; Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Washington, DC : National Academies Press, 2007.
Hodges Library = Stacks

State and local government issues / William S. Jamerson, editor.
New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2007.
Hodges Library = Stacks * JK2408 * .S787 2007

Hurricane on the bayou [videorecording] / The Weather Channel ; produced in association with Audubon Nature Institute ; a MacGillivray Freeman film ; produced by MacGillivray Freeman Films Educational Foundation ; written by Glen Pitre ; produced and directed by Greg MacGillivray.
Chatsworth, CA: Image Entertainment, c2007.
Hodges Media Center = DVD * HV636 2005 .L8 * H87 2007

Hurricane Katrina : aftermath of disaster / by Barb Palser.
Palser, Barb.
Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, c2007.
Hodges Library = Children's and Young Adult Collection * 976P357h

With speed and violence : why scientists fear tipping points in climate change / Fred Pearce.
Pearce, Fred.
Boston : Beacon Press, c2007.
Ag-Vet. Med Library = Stacks * QC981.8.C5 * P415 2007

Katrina : Mississippi women remember / Mississippi State Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts ; edited by Sally Pfister ; photography by Melody Golding.
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2007.
Hodges Library = Stacks * F347.G9 * K38 2007

Racing the storm : racial implications and lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina / edited by Hillary Potter.
Lanham : Lexington Books, c2007.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005 .N4 * R33 2007

Planning for disaster : how natural and man-made disasters shape the built environment / by William G. Ramroth, Jr.
Ramroth, William G.
New York : Kaplan Pub., c2007.
Hodges Library = Stacks * NA9053.E58 * R35 2007

Beyond disasters : creating opportunities for peace / Michael Renner and Zoë Chafe ; Lisa Mastny, editor.
Renner, Michael, 1957-
Washington, D.C. : Worldwatch Institute, c2007.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV553 * .R38 2007

The culture of calamity : disaster and the making of modern America / Kevin Rozario.
Rozario, Kevin.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Hodges Library = Stacks * E179 * .R9 2007

Schooling and the politics of disaster / edited by Kenneth J. Saltman.
New York : Routledge, c2007.
Hodges Library = Stacks * LC191 * .S2653 2007

Down in New Orleans : reflections from a drowned city / Billy Sothern ; photographs by Nikki Page.
Sothern, Billy, 1977-
Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2007.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005 .L8 * S68 2007

New Orleans as it was. : skectchbook drawings by Mark Andresen : 1988 - Hurricane Katrina / Mark Andresen.
Andresen, Mark.
Corte Madera, Calif. : Gingko Press, c2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * F379.N59 * A63 2006

Still standing [videorecording] : a youth organizers' television (YO-TV) documentary on Hurricane Katrina / Educational Video Center ; Youth Organizers Television.
New York : Educational Video Center, c2006.
Hodges Media Center = DVD * HV636 2005 .L8 * S75 2006

Operation Dragon Comeback : Air Education and Training Command's response to Hurricane Katrina / Bruce A. Ashcroft, Joseph L. Mason.
Ashcroft, Bruce.
Washington, D.C. : Air Force History and Museums Program, U.S. Air Force ; [Randolph Air Force Base, Tex.] : Air Education and Training Command, Office of History and Research ; [Washington, D.C. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.], 2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005 .U65 * A74 2006

Rebuilding urban places after disaster : lessons from Hurricane Katrina / edited by Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter.
Philadelphia : Univeristy of Pennsylvania Press, c2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HT177.N38 * R43 2006

Nature and the environment in twentieth-century American life / Brian Black.
Black, Brian, 1966-
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * GF503 * .B54 2006

The Katrina experience [videorecording] : the power of culture to heal / curated by Nancy Buirski, artistic director of the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival ; a production of Independent Film Development Group.
[New York] : Indiepix, [2006]
Hodges Media Center = DVD * HV636 2005 .U6 * K37 2006

New Orleans : playing a jazz chorus / by Samuel Charters ; with photographs by the author.
Charters, Samuel Barclay.
New York : Marion Boyars, 2006.
Music Library = Stacks * ML3508.8.N48 * C43 2006

Engineering disasters. New Orleans [videorecording] / produced by Actuality Productions ; History Television Network Productions ; The History Channel ; written and produced by Jeff Cole ; producer, Bruce Nash ; created by Bruce Nash.
[Burlington, VT] : A&E Television Networks ; New York : Distributed by New Video, c2006.
Hodges Media Center = DVD * HV636 2005 .L8 * E64 2006

Disaster : Hurricane Katrina and the failure of Homeland Security / Christopher Cooper, Robert Block.
Cooper, Christopher, 1961-
New York : Times Books, 2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005.G85 * C66 2006

On risk and disaster : lessons from Hurricane Katrina / edited by Ronald J. Daniels, Donald F. Kettl, and Howard Kunreuther ; foreword by Amy Gutmann.
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005 .G85 * O5 2006

Dreaming the Mississippi / Katherine Fischer.
Fischer, Katherine, 1951-
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * F355 * .F55 2006

Land area changes in coastal Louisiana after the 2005 hurricanes [electronic resource] : a series of three maps / by John A. Barras.
Geological Survey (U.S.).
[Reston, VA] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, [2006]
University Electronic Library = Government document Internet resource * I 19.76:2006-1274

The lost city of New Orleans [videorecording] / a BBC/Discovery Channel co-production ; written & produced by Milla Harrison-Hansley.
Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2006.
Hodges Media Center = DVD * TC425 .M67 * N4 2006

There is no such thing as a natural disaster : race, class, and Hurricane Katrina / edited by Chester Hartman and Gregory D. Squires.
New York : Routledge, c2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005.L8 * T44 2006

Breach of faith : Hurricane Katrina and the near death of a great American city / Jed Horne.
Horne, Jed, 1948-
New York : Random House, c2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005.N4 * H66 2006

In Katrina's wake : portraits of loss from an unnatural disaster / photographs by Chris Jordan ; essays by Bill McKibben and Susan Zakin ; poems by Victoria Sloan Jordan.
Jordan, Chris, 1963-
New York : Princeton Architectural Press, c2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * QC945 * .J63 2006

The sky is crying : race, class, and natural disaster / Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan, editor.
Nashville : Abingdon Press, c2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV553 * .S55 2006

When the levees broke [videorecording] : a requiem in four acts / HBO Documentary Films ; directed by Spike Lee ; producers, Sam Pollard, Spike Lee ; 40 Acres and A Mule Filmworks.
[New York, N.Y.] : HBO Video, c2006.
Hodges Media Center = DVD * HV636 2005 .L8 * W54 2006

Path of destruction : the devastation of New Orleans and the coming age of superstorms / John McQuaid and Mark Schleifstein.
McQuaid, John.
New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005.L8 * M37 2006

Katrina exposed : a photographic reckoning / Steven Malansky [curator].
New Orleans : New Orleans Museum of Art, 2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005.L8 * K38 2006

How should the world respond to natural disasters? / Rebecca K. O'Connor, book editor.
Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * GB5030 * .H69 2006

Mardi Gras [videorecording] : made in China / directed, produced, and edited by David Redmon ; Carnivalesque Films.
[Brooklyn, NY] : D.Redmon, c2006.
Hodges Media Center = DVD * HD6200 .Z6 * F896 2006

Unnatural disaster : the nation on Hurricane Katrina / edited by Betsy Reed ; introduction by Adolph Reed.
New York, N.Y. : Nation Books, c2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005.G85 * U66 2006

The greatest story ever sold : the decline and fall of truth from 9/11 to Katrina / Frank Rich.
Rich, Frank.
New York : Penguin Press, 2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * E902 * .R53 2006

In the wake of Katrina / Larry Towell.
Towell, Larry.
London : Boot, 2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005.G85 * T69 2006

After the storm : Black intellectuals explore the meaning of Hurricane Katrina / edited by David Dante Troutt.
New York : New Press : Distributed by W. W. Norton & Co., 2006.
Hodges Library = Stacks * E185.615 * .A594 2006

Hurricane Katrina : why did the levees fail? : hearing before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, November 2, 2005.
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs..
Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2006.
Hodges Periodicals DocMic = SUDOC microfiche * Y 4.G 74/9:S.HRG.109-526

The federal response to Hurricane Katrina : lessons learned.
[Washington, D.C. : White House, 2006]
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV 636 2005 .G87 * F43 2006

Katrina : state of emergency / introduction by Ivor van Heerden.
Kansas City : Andrews McMeel Pub., c2005.
Hodges Library = Stacks * HV636 2005.L8 * K37 2005

Our New Orleans [sound recording] : a benefit album for the Gulf Coast.
[S.l.] : Nonesuch, p2005.
Music Library = Compact disc. Ask at desk * CD14268

Posted by Donna Braquet at August 28, 2007 09:52 PM