Pennsylvania Disasters

True Stories of Tragedy and Survival

Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, State & Local
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Author: Karen Ivory ISBN: 9781493013210
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press Publication: July 15, 2015
Imprint: Globe Pequot Press Language: English
Author: Karen Ivory
ISBN: 9781493013210
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
Publication: July 15, 2015
Imprint: Globe Pequot Press
Language: English

True accounts of major disasters in Pennsylvania history are retold in this engagingly written collection. From the Johnstown floods of 1889 to the heroic actions on United Flight 193 on 9/11, Pennsylvania has been home to some of the nation's most dramatic moments. Each story reveals not only the circumstances surrounding the disaster and the magnitude of the devastation but also the courage and ingenuity displayed by those who survived and the heroism of those who helped others, often risking their own lives in rescue efforts.

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True accounts of major disasters in Pennsylvania history are retold in this engagingly written collection. From the Johnstown floods of 1889 to the heroic actions on United Flight 193 on 9/11, Pennsylvania has been home to some of the nation's most dramatic moments. Each story reveals not only the circumstances surrounding the disaster and the magnitude of the devastation but also the courage and ingenuity displayed by those who survived and the heroism of those who helped others, often risking their own lives in rescue efforts.

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