Historic Fires of Fall River - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:History Press Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540203175ISBN-10:1540203174UPC:9781540203175Book Category:History, Technology & Engineering, PhotographyBook Subcategory:United States, Fire Science, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:State & Local, HistoricalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCRVPGKJ67
Historic Fires of Fall River
Fall River s textile boom in the nineteenth century brought with it a series of fiery disasters. The Big Fire of 1843 left more than one thousand people homeless and destroyed two hundred buildings, as well as twenty-some acres of land. After the Steiger Store Fire of 1916, mill owners pushed the city to replace horse-drawn brigades with fire engines. The intense heat from the Kerr Mill Thread...
Language:EnglishPublisher:History Press Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540203175ISBN-10:1540203174UPC:9781540203175Book Category:History, Technology & Engineering, PhotographyBook Subcategory:United States, Fire Science, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:State & Local, HistoricalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCRVPGKJ67
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