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One of North America's most destructive fires, and the amazing true story of how its survivors escaped to change a nation.

Trade Review
Illustrated with period pictures, this deft slice of regional history will attract disaster and weather buffs as well as fans of Norman Maclean’s standout Young Men and Fire”-- Publisher’s Weekly
…[a] worthy addition to this genre…a compelling read… …the power of the stories and Brown’s imaginative skill retelling them [pulls] us in…” --MN Star Tribune
Riveting, moving, white-knuckle reading to rank with classic accounts of the “perfect storm”, Krakatoa, and other storied calamities”-- Booklist

Table of Contents
CONTENTS Foreword Chapter One: Night Music Chapter Two: Morning Chapter Three: Home Sweet Home Chapter Four: Something Wicked Chapter Five: The Cauldron Chapter Six: Ragnarok Chapter Seven: Under the Stone Chapter Eight: Into the Ring Chapter Nine: Out of the Ashes Chapter Ten: The Broken Season Epilogue Afterword

Under a Flaming Sky The Great Hinckley Firestorm

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      Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
      Publication Date: 01/03/2016
      ISBN13: 9781493022007, 978-1493022007
      ISBN10: 1493022008

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      One of North America's most destructive fires, and the amazing true story of how its survivors escaped to change a nation.

      Trade Review
      Illustrated with period pictures, this deft slice of regional history will attract disaster and weather buffs as well as fans of Norman Maclean’s standout Young Men and Fire”-- Publisher’s Weekly
      …[a] worthy addition to this genre…a compelling read… …the power of the stories and Brown’s imaginative skill retelling them [pulls] us in…” --MN Star Tribune
      Riveting, moving, white-knuckle reading to rank with classic accounts of the “perfect storm”, Krakatoa, and other storied calamities”-- Booklist

      Table of Contents
      CONTENTS Foreword Chapter One: Night Music Chapter Two: Morning Chapter Three: Home Sweet Home Chapter Four: Something Wicked Chapter Five: The Cauldron Chapter Six: Ragnarok Chapter Seven: Under the Stone Chapter Eight: Into the Ring Chapter Nine: Out of the Ashes Chapter Ten: The Broken Season Epilogue Afterword

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