{"product_id":"failure-and-fortitude-paperback","title":"Failure and Fortitude - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNathaniel Gee\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1976, the Teton Dam collapsed, unleashing a wall of water that ravaged eastern Idaho and shattered the public'Äôs trust in American infrastructure. Engineers, historians, and survivors have asked the same question: 'ÄúWhy did it fail?'Äù For decades, the disaster has been reduced to a cautionary tale, a grim case study, a footnote in engineering textbooks. But what if the real story is more complicated than we'Äôve ever been told?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFailure and Fortitude\u003c\/em\u003e is a meticulously researched, vividly written account of the Teton Dam'Äôs rise and ruin. It reconstructs the hours that changed everything and the decisions behind the failure. \u003cem\u003eFailure and Fortitude\u003c\/em\u003e also recounts the remarkable story of the communities who refused to be defined by devastation'Äîneighbors who dug each other out, rebuilt from mud and memory, and proved that resilience can be as powerful as any flood. This is not just a story of seepage and soil mechanics, but of faith and ambition, bureaucracy and blind spots, and the razor'Äëthin line between confidence and catastrophe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48457485418745,"sku":"9781462151349","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/CzvSEDJMBu9781462151349.webp?v=1780081928","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/failure-and-fortitude-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}