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a civil war story of imprisonment, greed, and a doomed journey home

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An edition of Sinking the Sultana (2017)

Sinking the Sultana

a civil war story of imprisonment, greed, and a doomed journey home

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The worst maritime disaster in American history wasn t the Titanic. It was the steamboat Sultana on the Mississippi River and it could have been prevented.

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Candlewick Press
Language
English
Pages
196

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Subjects
Prisoners of war, Sultana (Steamboat), Steamboat disasters, Steam-boiler explosions, Personal narratives, Biography, History, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, prisoners and prisons, United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, personal narratives, Disasters, Prisoners of war -- Confederate States of America -- Biography, Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography, Steamboat disasters -- History -- 19th century -- Mississippi River, Steam-boiler explosions -- History -- 19th century, United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
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Confederate States of America, United States, Mississippi River
Times
Civil War, 1861-1865, 19th century

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2017, Candlewick Press
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Table of Contents

tPrologue: April 37, 1865, 2:30 a.m.
Steamboats a-comin' --
Off to war --
Dens of death --
A large and splendid steamer --
Freedom --
Countdown to disaster --
End of the world --
Rescue --
A grim search --
Why? --
A sad truth --
Epilogue.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages [188]-191) and index.

456 Childrens Plus, Inc.

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Somerville, Massachusetts

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Dewey Decimal Class
973.7/71

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Pagination
196 p.
Number of pages
196

ID Numbers

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OL26936098M
Internet Archive
sinkingsultanaci0000walk
ISBN 10
0763677558
ISBN 13
9780763677558

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