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An edition of The Circus Fire (2000)

The circus fire

a true story

1st ed.

by

  • ★★★★ 4.0 (3 ratings) ·
  • 9 Want to read
  • 4 Have read

Chronicles the disastrous Hartford circus fire of 1944, a tragedy that claimed 167 lives and changed the history of the city.

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Publisher
Doubleday
Language
English
Pages
370

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Subjects

Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows, 20th century, Hartford Circus Fire, Hartford, Conn., 1944, Fires, History, Ringling Brothers, New York Times reviewed, Circus

Places

Connecticut, Hartford, Hartford (Conn.)

Times

20th century

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2000, Doubleday
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2000, Doubleday
in English - 1st ed.

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Table of Contents

Cleveland, 1942 --
July 4, 1944 --
Principals --
July 5, 1944 --
July 6, 1944 --
Circus Day --
Showtime --
The Point of Origin --
Our Boys in Uniform --
Blue Sky --
Animal Acts --
The Bravest Girl I've Ever Seen --
This Ain't No Time to Faint, Lady --
Don't Look Back --
The Stars and Stripes Forever --
Ten More Bars! --
Death by Fire --
Alive, Alive, Alive --
Have You Seen Him? --
Bringing Out the Dead --
Triage --
Unexpected Guests --
Extra, Extra --
We Can't Reach You, Hartford --
A G.I. Party --
The Names of the Dead --
Bad Face --
Evidence --
In the Evening, Sun Is Going Down --
Go to Sleep --
Bad News --
Were You in Cleveland? --
All Through the Night --
And on Till Morning --
July 7, 1944 --
July 8, 1944 --
July 9, 1944 --
July 10, 1944 --
July 11-July 15, 1944 --
July 15-July 31, 1944 --
August-December, 1944 --
1945 --
1946-1950 --
1950 --
1950-1990 --
1990-1991 --
1991-1999.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
974.6/3
Library of Congress
F104.H3 O5 2000

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 370 p. :
Number of pages
370

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24745496M
Internet Archive
circusfiretruest00onan
ISBN 10
0385496842
ISBN 13
9780385496841
LCCN
99042051
OCLC/WorldCat
42049262

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