The Great Circus Train Wreck Of 1918: Tragedy Along The Indiana Lakeshore-image

The Great Circus Train Wreck Of 1918: Tragedy Along The Indiana Lakeshore

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Author: Richard M. Lytle Publication Year: 2010 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Item Weight: 7.1 Oz Illustrator: Yes Item Width: 6 in Book Title: Great Circus Train Wreck of 1918: Tragedy on the Indiana Lakeshore Item Height: 0.3 in Number of Pages: 112 Pages Genre: Nature, Transportation, Social Science, History height: 0.3 in ISBN: 9781596299313 width: 6 in Book Series: Disaster Ser. Language: English Format: Trade Paperback Topic: Natural Disasters, Sociology / General, Railroads / History, United States / State & Local / MidWest (IA, Il, in, Ks, Mi, MN, Mo, Nd, Ne, Oh, Sd, Wi) Item Length: 9 in

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The Great Circus Train Wreck Of 1918: Tragedy Along The Indiana Lakeshore. Number of Pages: 109. Weight: 0.42 lbs. Publication Date: 2010-07-23. Publisher: HISTORY PR. Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: The Great Circus Train Wreck Of 1918: Tragedy Along The Indiana Lakeshore ISBN13: 9781596299313 ISBN10: 1596299312 Author: Lytle, Richard M. (Author) Description: In The Cool, Pre-Dawn Hours On A June Night In 1918, A Train Engineer Closed His Cab Window As He Chugged Toward Hammond, Indiana He Drifted To Sleep, And His Train Bore Down On The Idle Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus Train Soon After, The Sleeping Engineer's Locomotive Plowed Into The Circus Train In The Subsequent Wreckage And Blaze, More Than Two Hundred Circus Performers Were Injured And Eighty-Six Were Killed, Most Of Whom Were Interred In A Mass Grave In The Showmen's Rest Section Of Chicago's Woodlawn Cemetery Join Local Historian Richard Lytle As He Recounts, In The Fullest Retelling To Date, The Details Of This Tragedy And Its Role In The Overall Evolution And Demise Of A Unique Entertainment Industry Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: HISTORY PR Publication Date: 2010-07-23 Weight: 0.42 lbs Dimensions: 0.28'' H x 8.96'' L x 6.58'' W Number of Pages: 109 Language: English

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