Through the Eye of the Storm: A Book Dedicated to Rebuilding what Katrina Washed Away

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Chelsea Green Publishing, 2006 - Biography & Autobiography - 204 pages
'Through the Eye of the Storm' recounts one woman's journey into the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in DeLisle, Mississippi, where she witnessed the devastation, assisted in the ongoing recovery, and found her faith renewed in the indomitable spirit of the community.
 

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Contents

Storms
1
A Little Child Shall Lead Them
9
Petah TikvaAn Opening of Hope
17
Logistics
25
Old Friends
31
Community
41
One Day at a Time
55
Courage Under Fire
65
A Dream Spoken
117
Eight Eyes One Vision
129
Managing Perceptions
139
Presidential Visit
153
Losing Faith
169
Charity
177
Gods Will
183
Epilogue Saving the South
189

Amazing Grace
73
Ownership Society
85
A Date with Fox News in New Orleans
99
Damages Not Covered
107
Acknowledgments
197
Katrina by the Numbers
199
How to Help
203
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About the author (2006)

Captain Cholene Espinoza, currently a United Airlines pilot, graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy in 1987. In 1992 she became the second woman selected to fly the U-2 reconnaissance aircraft, and was awarded the Air Medal for combat missions over Iraq and the former Yugoslavia. She is a military correspondent for Talk Radio News Service and lives in New York City.

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