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Blizzard of glass : the Halifax explosion of 1917

Author:	Sally M Walker
Publisher:	New York : Henry Holt, 2011.
Edition/Format:	Print book : Biography : Juvenile audience : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	Recounts the story from World War I in which two towns were leveled and almost two thousand people killed following the collision of two warships in Halifax Harbour and a blizzard that dumped over a foot of snow in the area.
Rating:	based on 1 rating(s) 1 with a review
Subjects	Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917 -- Juvenile literature. Halifax (N.S.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. Explosions -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Biography History Juvenile works Juvenile literature Biography Juvenile literature
Material Type:	Biography, Juvenile audience
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Sally M Walker Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780805089455 0805089454
OCLC Number:	711777112
Description:	xii, 145 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Contents:	A story to tell -- Steaming toward disaster: November 25 to December 5 -- December 6, 1917 -- In Halifax Harbour -- Shortly before nine o'clock -- A horrendous explosion -- The end of the world -- Help! -- A turn for the worse -- The blame -- Recovery and reconstruction -- Time passes.
Responsibility:	Sally M. Walker.

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Recounts the story from World War I in which two towns were leveled and almost two thousand people killed following the collision of two warships in Halifax Harbour and a blizzard that dumped over a foot of snow in the area.

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