Activities for the Blizzard of 1888

Reference Links

The Weather Notebook http://www.weathernotebook.org/transcripts/2002/02/21.html

America's Stories:  Jacob Friesen and the Blizzard of 1888 -  A Local Legacy http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/es/ne/blizzard_1

The Great White Hurricane  -  The Blizzard Of 1888: March 11–March 14, 1888 http://www.infoplease.com/spot/blizzard1.html

The Blizzard of 1888: The Great White Hurricane  http://students.sunysuffolk.edu/~foxd08/HistoricalBlizzards.html

NY Life - Blizzard of 1888 http://home.attbi.com/~ejphillips/blizzard.htm

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Lesson Plan Links

The Great White Hurricane: The Blizzard of March 11-March 14, 1888  http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-3826.html

Education World:  Lesson Plans:  A Blizzard of Winter Lessons  http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson247.shtml

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Books

Blizzard: The Storm That Changed America
   By: Jim Murphy

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Photo Links

NOAA http://shovel.hpcc.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/htsearch?config=htdig&restrict=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.photolib.noaa.gov&exclude=&method=and&format=builtin-long&sort=score&words=blizzard+1888