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2002., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 364.1 Shi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: An account of the bombing of the World Trade Center in 1993, with an epilogue of events of September 11, 2001.
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[2008]., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea House Call No: 940.54 2521 954 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great historic disasters.Summary Note: Examines the development and use of the atomic bombs that were dropped on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945; and discusses why Truman felt the bombs were necessary, arguments against their use, and the death and destruction caused by them.
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c2003., Greenhaven Press Call No: 614.5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters
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c2002., Chelsea House Call No: 614.4 DeH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: Describes the origins, spread, and effects of the terrible plague that devastated fourteenth-century Europe.
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2001., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 973.8 DEH Hah Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters: reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: A three day storm in March 1888 dumped 50 inches of snow on some areas, dropping temperatures to near zero. It also claimed nearly 400 lives.
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1989., Bookwright Press Call No: 363.1 79 RICKARD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disastersSummary Note: Describes the events and aftermath of the 1986 nuclear reactor explosion in Chernobyl and discusses its long term effects and the future implications for nuclear power plants.
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c2002., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: 363.17 Bre Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: Presents a chronicle of the disaster that occurred at the Chernobyl-4 nuclear reactor in Ukraine on April 26, 1986, after an accumulation of unchecked steam pressure blew the reactor lid off during a maintenance test, spewing deadly nuclear particles into the air.
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2002., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 973.916 DEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: Discusses the disastrous drought in the Great Plains during the Great Depression which caused great hardship for farmers.
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2001., Chelsea House Call No: 363.738 Dil Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: Describes the wreck of the "Exxon Valdez" in 1989, its impact on wildlife and the environment of southern Alaska, its cleanup, and steps taken toward the prevention of future oil spills. Includes a chronology, a bibliography, and a table of major oil spills.
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2002., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 363.34 BRE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: An account of the tragic Galveston, Texas hurricane of 1900 that claimed over six thousand lives.
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2002., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 977.3 11041 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramifications
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c2002., Chelsea House Call No: 977.3 Bal Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: Describes the cause, course, and aftermath of the fire which destroyed one third of Chicago in 1871.
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c2002., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: 942.1 Shi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: A detailed history of two disasters that befell London, England: The Great Plague of 1665 in which it is estimated that at least 70,000 died, and the Great Fire of 1666, which destroyed four-fifths of the city.
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2001., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 629.131 DEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: Describes the development and early flights of airships and the disastrous explosion of the passenger airship Hindenburg at a New Jersey airfield on May 6, 1937, in which thirty-six people were killed.
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c2001., Chelsea House Pub. Call No: 363.12465 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: Describes the development and early flights of airships and the disastrous explosion of the passenger airship, Hindenberg, at a New Jersey airfield on May 6, 1937, in which thirty-six people were killed.
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c2008., Chelsea House Call No: 976 Pie Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Great historic disastersSummary Note: An illustrated discussion of the impact and changes on New Orleans caused by Hurricane Katrina, covering the force of the storm, the looting and heroic deeds, the exodus from the area in the aftermath, and the rebuilding of communities and peoples' lives.
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2008., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea Call No: 909.09 Lac Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great historic disastersSummary Note: Describes the devastation caused by the underwater earthquake and resulting tsunami that struck coastlines of the Indian Ocean in 2004, as well as the relief and recovery efforts that followed the disaster.
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c2008., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: 614.5 1809041 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Great historic disasters.Summary Note: Examines the scope of the influenza outbreak that took place between 1918 and 1919 details what was done to combat the spread of the disease.
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c2000., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 614.51809041 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters and their reformsSummary Note: Discusses the outbreak and worldwide spread of the deadly Spanish flu in 1918, methods of treating it, and efforts to study this killer virus and others like it.
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c2000., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 614.5 18 09041 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters and their reformsSummary Note: Discusses the outbreak and worldwide spread of the deadly Spanish flu in 1918, methods of treating it, and efforts to study this killer virus and others like it.