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City on fire : : the forgotten disaster that devastated a town and ignited a landmark legal battle
| Title | City on fire : : the forgotten disaster that devastated a town and ignited a landmark legal battle |
| Names | Minutaglio, Bill. |
| Book Number | DBC14706 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | First published in 2003, City on Fire is a gripping, intimate account of the explosions of two ships loaded with ammonium nitrate fertilizer that demolished Texas City, Texas, in April 1947, in one of the most catastrophic disasters in American history. Strong language and violence. |
| Narrator | Bilich, Sue. |
| Local Subject | History, United States - HUS |
| History - HST | |
| Adult Book - AD | |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| Audience Notes | Contains violence. |
| Contains strong language. |
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| Female narrator. |
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| LC Subject | Disasters - Texas - Texas City - History - 20th century |
| Fires - Texas - Texas City - History - 20th century |
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| Industrial accidents - Texas - Texas City - History - 20th century |
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| Texas City (Tex.) - History - 20th century |
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| Downloadable books |
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| Nonfiction |
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| Talking books |
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| Call Number | 976.4139 ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2014 |
| Publication Info | Austin : Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Talking Book Program, 2014 |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014 9780292759237 |