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Underground fire : hope, sacrifice, and courage in the Cherry Mine disaster  Cover Image Book Book

Underground fire : hope, sacrifice, and courage in the Cherry Mine disaster / Sally M. Walker.

Walker, Sally M., (author.).

Summary:

Accompanied by archival photographs and documents, this tragic story, set in 1909, details the Cherry Mine fire, which trapped hundreds of men underground, alternating between rescue efforts and the heroic measures of those trying to survive.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781536212402
  • ISBN: 1536212407
  • Physical Description: 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2022.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-214) and index.
Subject: Coal mine accidents > Illinois > Cherry > Juvenile literature.
Coal mines and mining > Illinois > Cherry > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 5 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Carthage Public.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Carthage Public Library JNF 622.334 Walker, Sally (Text) 34MO2001811944 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -


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