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The Collinwood Tragedy: The Story of the Worst School Fire in American History

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Availability:In StockContributor:James Jessen BadalPublish date:2020-02-25
Language:EnglishPublisher:Kent State University PressISBN-13:9781606353912ISBN-10:1606353918UPC:9781606353912Book Category:History, Social Science, EducationBook Subcategory:United States, Disasters & Disaster Relief, HistoryBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCB2GDFHM3

A devastating loss of life and a community's response

March 4, 1908, was an ordinary morning in Collinwood, Ohio, a village about ten miles outside of Cleveland. Children at Lakeview Elementary School were at work on their lessons when fifth-grader Emma Neibert noticed wisps of smoke, a discovery that led to a panicked stampede inside the school--the chaos of nine teachers trying to control and...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Kent State University PressISBN-13:9781606353912ISBN-10:1606353918UPC:9781606353912Book Category:History, Social Science, EducationBook Subcategory:United States, Disasters & Disaster Relief, HistoryBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCB2GDFHM3
James Jessen Badal is an award-winning author and assistant professor of English and journalism at the Eastern Campus of Cuyahoga Community College. He has served on the board of trustees of the Cleveland Police Historical Society since 2001. His previous books include In the Wake of the Butcher: Cleveland's Torso Murders, Twilight of Innocence: The Disappearance of Beverly Potts, Though Murder...
Publisher: Kent State University Press

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