| The Hartford Circus Fire: Tragedy Under the Big Top Contributor(s): Skidgell, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 1626190690 ISBN-13: 9781626190696 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) - Performing Arts | Circus - Social Science | Disasters & Disaster Relief |
| Dewey: 974.630 |
| LCCN: 2014006744 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.55 lbs) 144 pages |
| Themes: - Locality - Hartford, Connecticut - Geographic Orientation - Connecticut - Chronological Period - 1940's |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Through firsthand accounts, interviews with survivors and a gripping collection of vintage photographs, author Michael Skidgell attempts to make sense of one of Hartford's worst tragedies. Almost 7,000 fans eagerly packed into the Ring |
Contributor Bio(s): Skidgell, Michael: - Michael Skidgell, a lifelong Connecticut resident, is a project manager and an engineering manager at Steeltech Building Products. He has served in the construction company as a draftsman, engineer, estimator, coordinator and project manager for thirty years. Skidgell started his research on the Hartford circus fire in 2001, and has been pursuing the subject ever since. |