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Tragedies of American History: 13 Stories of Human Error and Natural Disaster
Tragedies of American History 13 Stories of Human Error and Natural Disaster
Author: Ace Collins
In this gripping collection of extraordinary moments from our nation's past, Ace Collins tells the real-life tales of men, women, and children trapped in situations beyond their control. Culled from documents, interviews with key participants, and news stories of the day, Tragedies of American History chronicles the harrowing human dr...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780452283008
ISBN-10: 0452283000
Publication Date: 5/27/2003
Pages: 240
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4.1 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Plume
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 5
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CATAdriver avatar reviewed Tragedies of American History: 13 Stories of Human Error and Natural Disaster on + 16 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 3
Easy to read. The social and historical context explored by the author plus the human interest factor in connection with the disasters make a fairly interesting book.
Bast avatar reviewed Tragedies of American History: 13 Stories of Human Error and Natural Disaster on + 51 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Thirteen of the worst tragedies in American History - from tornados to fire... horrifying, but you can't stop reading.
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