Ghosts of the fireground : echoes of the great Peshtigo fire and the calling of a wildland firefighter / Peter M. Leschak.
Por: Leschak, Peter M.
Tipo de material: LibroEditor: New York : HarperSanFrancisco, c2002Edición: 1st ed.Descripción: ix, 269 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0062517775.Tema(s): Forest fire fighters | Wildfire fighters | Wildfires -- Prevention and control | Forest fires -- Prevention and control | Leschak, Peter M., 1951- | Pernin, Peter, 19th cent | Forest fires -- Wisconsin -- Peshtigo -- History -- 19th century | Forest fire fighters | Wildfire fighters | Wildfires -- Prevention | Forest fires -- Prevention | Leschak, Peter M., 1951- | Pernin, Peter, 19th cent | Fires -- Peshtigo (Wis.) -- HistoryClasificación CDD: 363.37/9 Resumen: Peter Leschak chronicles the events surrounding the deadliest fire in North American history which occured in the small lumbering town of Peshtigo, Wisconsin, on October 8, 1871, and discusses how reading about that fire inspired him to become a firefighter.Tipo de ítem | Ubicación actual | Colección | Signatura | Estado | Fecha de vencimiento | Código de barras |
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Libros | Bureche School | Colección General | 363.37/9 LES | Disponible | T 13790 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-269).
Peter Leschak chronicles the events surrounding the deadliest fire in North American history which occured in the small lumbering town of Peshtigo, Wisconsin, on October 8, 1871, and discusses how reading about that fire inspired him to become a firefighter.
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