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Pennsylvania disasters : true stories of tragedy and survival

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Main Author: Ivory, Karen.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Guildford, Conn. : Insiders' Guide, c2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Disasters series
Subjects and Genres:
Disasters > Pennsylvania.
Natural disasters > Pennsylvania.
Accidents > Pennsylvania > History.
Pennsylvania > History, Local.
Online Access:Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
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505 0 |a The yellow fever epidemic (1793) -- The great Pittsburgh fire (1845) -- The Camp Hill and Shohola collisions (1856, 1864) -- The Johnstown flood (1889) -- Coal mine calamities (1904, 1907, 1908) -- Harrisburg rail yard explosion (1905) -- The Boyertown opera house fire (1908) -- Eddystone and Oakdale explosions (1917, 1918) -- The Chester Bridge collapse (1921) -- The crash of the Congressional Limited (1943) -- The Donora smog crisis (1948) -- The wreck of the Phillies special (1962) -- Underground Centralia fires (since 1962) -- Hurricane Agnes (1972) -- Legionnaire's disease outbreak (1976) -- Three Mile Island (1979) -- Tornado outbreak (1985) -- The schoolyard crash that killed a senator (1991) -- The crash of USAir Flight 427 (1994) -- First the snow, then the floods (1996) -- The crash of United Flight 93 (2001) -- Quecreek mine rescue (2002). 
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