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The Great Boston Fire: the inferno that nearly incinerated the city
The Great Boston Fire: the inferno that nearly incinerated the city
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Schorow, Stephanie
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Globe Pequot
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[2022]
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English
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Prologue: "Don't try to magnify the wants of your department"
Introduction: Built on ash
Hubris in the hub
A self-reliant man
Hot time in the old town
Black Beauty down : the horse flu
The spark
Out of control
The fire fiend
Guts and gunpowder
The fire that would not die
Seeing double
"We are burnt out"
Who is to blame?
Rebuilt and reborn
Damrell's last stand
The long slow sleep of the fire fiend.
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Fires
Fires -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Great Fire, Boston, Mass., 1872
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9781493054985
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