Gone at 3: 17: The Untold Story of the Worst School Disaster in American History 9781612341538, 9781612341545, 1612341535, 1612341543

At 3:17 p.m. on March 18, 1937, a natural gas leak beneath the London Junior-Senior High School in the oil boomtown of N

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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
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P
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