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Can I read Blizzard of glass : the Halifax explosion of 1917 on EtoBox?
Blizzard of glass : the Halifax explosion of 1917 by Sally M. Walker is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Blizzard of glass : the Halifax explosion of 1917 about?
xii, 145 pages : 24 cm Recounts the story from World War I in which two towns were leveled and almost two thousand people killed following the collision of two warships in Halifax Harbour and a blizzard that dumped over a foot of snow in the area "Published by Scholastic Inc. ... by arrangement with Henry Holt and Company, LLC"--Title page verso Includes bibliographical references (pages 134-140) and index A story to tell -- Steaming toward disaster: November 25 to December 5 -- December 6, 1917 -- In Halifax Harbour -- Shortly before nine o'clock -- A horrendous explosion -- The end of the world -- Help! -- A turn for the worse -- The blame -- Recovery and reconstruction -- Time passes
Who reads Blizzard of glass : the Halifax explosion of 1917?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Sally M. Walker
- Publisher
- New York, NY: Scholastic
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780545556439
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Education, Fiction, Young Adult
- Rating
- 3.81 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14