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Can I read Saved by the Boats: The Heroic Sea Evacuation of September 11 (Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books) on EtoBox?
Saved by the Boats: The Heroic Sea Evacuation of September 11 (Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books) by Julie Gassman is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Saved by the Boats: The Heroic Sea Evacuation of September 11 (Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books) about?
September 11, 2001 was a black day in U.S. history. Amid the chaos, sea captains and crews raced by boat to the tragic Manhattan scene. Nearly 500,000 people on Manhattan Island were rescued that day in what would later be called the largest sea evacuation in history. In this rarely told story of heroism, we come to understand that in our darkest hours, people shine brightly as a beacon of hope.
Who reads Saved by the Boats: The Heroic Sea Evacuation of September 11 (Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Julie Gassman
- Publisher
- North Mankato, Minnesota: Capstone Press, a Capstone Imprint
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781515702696
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Social Science, Historical Fiction
- Rating
- 4.23 / 5 (169 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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