Table of contents : Cover Contents Acknowledgments Preface 1: 3:16 p.m. Part I. Calm 2 Daybreak, March 18 3 The Superintendent 4 Sweet Chariot 5 Pleasant Hill 6 American Dreams 7 Wildcats' Pep Rally 8 Farmer's Boy 9 The Black Giant 10 Lunchtime 11 Fateful Afternoon 12 Last Dance Part II. Terror 13: 3:17 p.m. 14 Thunder on a Clear Day 15 Newshounds 16 Holy Sisters 17 Radio Man 18 Into the Ruins 19 Newsflash 20 A Blue Patch of Sky 21 Valley of Death at Sundown 22 Mother Frances 23 Midnight of the Soul 24 Dawn, March 19 25 Hard News Part III. Aftermath, March 20-29 26 Coffin Train 27 Reckoning28 Lament 29 Amazing Grace 30 Survivors Assembly, March 29 Part IV. Epilogue 31 Reunion 32 A Final Word In Memoriam Interviews Notes Selected Bibliography Index A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z About the Authors