Ghosts of the Fireground: Echoes of the Great Peshtigo Fire and the Calling of a Wildland Firefighter 9781504055932, 1504055934

Both Sides of the Fire Line: Memoir of a Transgender Firefighter 9781641608084, 1641608080

Bobbie Scopa spent close to five decades working through nearly every challenge a firefighter can face. Scopa was a stri

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The Great Fire of Rome: The Story of the Most Famous Fire in Roman History

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts about Nero and the Great Fire *Includes a bibliography for further reading

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Ghosts of Atlantis: How the Echoes of Lost Civilizations Influence Our Modern World 9781591433927

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Wildland: The Making of America's Fury 9780374720735

After a decade abroad, the National Book Award– and Pulitzer Prize–winning writer Evan Osnos returns to three places he

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Echoes of the Dead

Enter a world of terror with Echoes of the Dead: A Treasury of Scary Stories. Written by Prabir Rai Chaudhuri, this coll

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The Great Fire of Rome: The Fall of the Emperor Nero and His City 9780306818905, 0306818906

On the night of July 19, AD 64, a fire began beneath the stands of Rome's great stadium, the Circus Maximus. For mo

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Ecology of Fire-Dependent Ecosystems: Wildland Fire Science, Policy, and Management 2020950459, 9781138597174, 9781138597150, 9780429487095

Ecology of Fire-Dependent Ecosystems is brimming with intriguing ecological stories of how life has evolved with and div

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The Great Raid on Cabanatuan: Rescuing the Doomed Ghosts of Bataan and Corregidor 0471037427, 9780471037422

From the critically acclaimed author whom The Wall Street Journal called "a first-class historian," here is a

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The Great Chicago Fire 9780486157023

Definitive treatment of 1871 fire — one of the greatest disasters in American history — includes eyewitness accounts and

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The Burning of the World : The Great Chicago Fire and the War for a City's Soul 9780804197854, 9780804197847, 2023000507, 2023000508

The enthralling story of the Great Chicago Fire and the power struggle over the city’s reconstruction in the wake of the

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