Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

O'Nan, Stewart

The Circus Fire : A True Story a true story / by Stewart O'Nan. - 1st ed. - New York : Doubleday, 2000. - xiii, 370 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Cleveland, 1942 --
July 4, 1944 --
Principals --
July 5, 1944 --
July 6, 1944 --
Circus Day --
Showtime --
The Point of Origin --
Our Boys in Uniform --
Blue Sky --
Animal Acts --
The Bravest Girl I've Ever Seen --
This Ain't No Time to Faint, Lady --
Don't Look Back --
The Stars and Stripes Forever --
Ten More Bars! --
Death by Fire --
Alive, Alive, Alive --
Have You Seen Him? --
Bringing Out the Dead --
Triage --
Unexpected Guests --
Extra, Extra --
We Can't Reach You, Hartford --
A G.I. Party --
The Names of the Dead --
Bad Face --
Evidence --
In the Evening, Sun Is Going Down --
Go to Sleep --
Bad News --
Were You in Cleveland? --
All Through the Night --
And on Till Morning --
July 7, 1944 --
July 8, 1944 --
July 9, 1944 --
July 10, 1944 --
July 11-July 15, 1944 --
July 15-July 31, 1944 --
August-December, 1944 --
1945 --
1946-1950 --
1950 --
1950-1990 --
1990-1991 --
1991-1999.

Chronicles the disastrous Hartford circus fire of 1944, a tragedy that claimed 167 lives and changed the history of the city.

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Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows--History


Fires--History--Connecticut--Hartford--20th century


Hartford (Conn.)--History--20th century.

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