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(0)Michael L Cooper
Author
Pub. Date
1989
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Traces the history of the Klondike gold rush of the late 1890s, describing the men responsible for the initial discovery, the trail to the Klondike gold fields, and the explosive growth and rapid demise of the gold rush town of Dawson.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
1140L
Physical Desc
215 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Examines ten of the deadliest infernos this nation has ever endured: the great fires of Boston, New York, Chicago, Baltimore, and San Francisco; the disasters of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, the General Slocum, and the Cocoanut Grove nightclub; the wildfire of Witch Creek in San Diego County; and the catastrophe of 9/11.
