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008 990402t19981996iluaf 001 0 eng d
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019 _a1027697409
020 _a156663217X
_q(pbk.)
020 _a9781566632171
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035 _a(OCoLC)41094543
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043 _an-us-il
092 _a372.9773
_bC874
049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aCowan, David,
_d1963-
245 1 0 _aTo sleep with the angels :
_bthe story of a fire /
_cDavid Cowan and John Kuenster.
250 _a1st Elephant paperback ed.
260 _aChicago :
_bIvan R. Dee,
_c1998, ©1996.
300 _ax, 299 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
500 _aIncludes index.
520 _aTells the story of the fire that occurred at Our Lady of the Angels School in Chicago in December 1958, claiming the lives of ninety-two children and three nuns, and precipitating a complete overhaul of school fire safety laws in the United States. Includes interviews with survivors of the fire, and discussion of the rumors and evidence about how it started.
505 0 _aSetting -- Prelude -- Struggle -- Firefight -- Disaster -- Search -- Remorse -- Inquest -- Doubt -- Confession -- Decision -- Recovery -- Survival -- Memories.
610 2 0 _aOur Lady of the Angels School (Chicago, Ill.)
_xFire, 1958.
650 0 _aElementary schools
_xFires and fire prevention
_zIllinois
_zChicago
_xHistory
_y20th century.
700 1 _aKuenster, John.
994 _aC0
_bNFG
999 _c295407
_d295407