The Halifax Explosion : Canada's Worst Disaster December 6, 1917 [Canadian First ed.] 1443450251, 9781443450256

Bearing witness: journalists, record keepers and the 1917 Halifax explosion 9781552668757, 9781552668764, 1552668754

"At approximately 8:45 a.m. on 6 December 1917, the Belgian Relief vessel Imo struck the munitions-laden freighter

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The Halifax Explosion and the Royal Canadian Navy [1 ed.] 9780774850209, 9780774808903

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Catastrophe: Stories and Lessons from the Halifax Explosion 9781771123730, 9781771123723

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Shattered city: the Halifax explosion and the road to recovery 0921054300, 9781551096704, 9781551098203, 9780921054115, 0921054114, 9780921054306

Map : Plan of the City of Halifax, c.1910 -- Shattered city, shattered lives. Prelude -- A new day -- The nightmare begi

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Aftershock: the Halifax explosion and the persecution of pilot Francis Mackey 9781771083447, 9781771083454, 1771083441, 177108345X

WINNER of the 2015 Atlantic Book Award for Non-Fiction On December 6, 1917, harbor pilot Francis Mackey was guiding the

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Transnational Canadas : Anglo-Canadian Literature and Globalization 9781554580637, 9781554581658, 9781554586684

Transnational Canadas marks the first sustained inquiry into the relationship between globalization and Canadian literat

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Essays in the History of Canadian Law: Quebec and the Canadas 9781442670051

The essays in this volume deal with the legal history of the Province of Quebec, Upper and Lower Canada, and the Provinc

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The Chernobyl Disaster: The History and Legacy of the World’s Worst Nuclear Meltdown

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts from workers and residents *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes

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Catastrophe and Social Change: Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster 9780231876575

An observational study of the social impact caused by the Halifax Disaster and the relief efforts following. Examination

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Sultana: Surviving the Civil War, Prison, and the Worst Maritime Disaster in American History 9780061971235, 0061971235

“One of the most riveting war stories I have ever read….Huffman’s smooth, intimate prose ushers you through this nightma

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