Big top burning : the story of an arsonist, a missing girl, and the greatest show on Earth
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Published
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2015].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
167 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Status
Southside - Children's Juvenile
974.63042 Woo
1 available
974.63042 Woo
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Southside - Children's Juvenile | 974.63042 Woo | On Shelf |
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Published
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2015].
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.1, 3 Points
Level 7.1, 3 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-156) and index.
Description
Draws upon primary source documents and survivor interviews to recount the story of one of the worst disasters in American history, the 1944 Hartford circus fire, which claimed the lives of over one hundred people.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,7.1,3,182050.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Arson -- Connecticut -- Hartford -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Case studies.
Dead -- Identification -- Case studies -- Juvenile literature.
Fires -- Connecticut -- Hartford -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Hartford (Conn.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Hartford Circus Fire, Hartford, Conn., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Case studies.
Dead -- Identification -- Case studies -- Juvenile literature.
Fires -- Connecticut -- Hartford -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Hartford (Conn.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Hartford Circus Fire, Hartford, Conn., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows -- History -- Juvenile literature.