Pennsylvania disasters true stories of tragedy and survival

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 c...

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Main Author: Ivory, Karen (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Guilford, Connecticut : Globe Pequot, [2015]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Disasters series.
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