Under a flaming sky : the great Hinckley firestorm of 1894 /
Describes the devastating events of September 1894, when two forest fires converged on the town of Hinckley, Minnesota, and surrounding communities, trapping more than two thousand people and ultimately costing more than four hundred lives.
| Main Author: | Brown, Daniel James, 1951- |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Guilford, Conn. :
Lyons Press,
©2006.
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| Format: | Printed Book Book Nonfiction |
| Summary: |
Describes the devastating events of September 1894, when two forest fires converged on the town of Hinckley, Minnesota, and surrounding communities, trapping more than two thousand people and ultimately costing more than four hundred lives. |
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| Physical Description: |
xi, 256 pages : illustrations, portraits, map ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-242) and index. |
| ISBN: |
1592288634 9781592288632 |