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Fire on the water

A novel based on a true tale of heroism and invention in the tunnels beneath Lake Erie in 1916. This original graphic novel imagines the lives of blue-collar workers involved in the real-life Lake Erie tunnel disaster of 1916 in Cleveland. Author Scott MacGregor and illustrator Gary Dumm tell the in...

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Main Author: MacGregor, Scott, 1953- (Author)
Other Authors: Dumm, Gary (Illustrator), Buhle, Paul, 1944- (Writer of introduction)
Format: Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Abrams ComicArts, [2020]
Subjects:
Construction industry > Accidents > Ohio > Cleveland > Young adult fiction.
Tunnels > Ohio > Cleveland > Design and construction > Young adult fiction.
Underground construction > Young adult fiction.
Structural failures > Young adult fiction.
Graphic novels > Young adult.
Historical comics > Young adult.
Comics (Graphic works) > Young adult.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The man in the moon
  • Chapter 2. Dig "til we drop"
  • Chapter 3. Gobshite!
  • Chapter 4. It's a miracle
  • Chapter 5. A brother of invention
  • Chapter 6. Too beautiful for tragedy
  • Chapter 7. Gone ... then gone again
  • Chapter 8. A simple, ordinary man
  • Chapter 9. Aftermath: the significance of things as large as lakes
  • Garret A. Morgan: a man for all times.

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