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T. Neill Anderson

Auteur de City of the Dead (Horrors of History)

4 oeuvres 91 utilisateurs 22 critiques

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Œuvres de T. Neill Anderson

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Anderson, T. Neill
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This historical novel recounts events surrounding the 1914 massacre of striking Ludlow coal miners by the Colorado National Guard. Author’s Note, Epilogue.
 
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NCSS | Jul 23, 2021 |
The deadliest hurricane in the recorded history of the United States hit the shores of Galveston, Texas, in 1900. This fictionalized account reveals what it must have been like as the winds and floodwaters devastated the island city.
 
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NCSS | 19 autres critiques | Jul 23, 2021 |
A vividly detailed, fictionalized account of the deadly and devastating hurricane of 1900 that left Galveston, Texas in ruins.
 
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Sullywriter | 19 autres critiques | May 22, 2015 |
Cette critique a été écrite dans le cadre des Critiques en avant-première de LibraryThing.
Horrors of History: City of the Dead is a book of historical fiction for young readers. While I was fascinated by this account of the hurricane destroyed much of Galveston, Texas, I was somewhat distracted by knowing that it mixed both fictional and actual characters and events. And while I am sure some of the deaths were even more horrific than portrayed in these pages, I'd urge caution about choosing this for certain children who might be haunted by what they read (as I was, even though I'm an adult).

Overall, I think this is a good starting point for further discussion or teaching about this time period and this weather catastrophe.
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LynnCoulter | 19 autres critiques | Mar 18, 2015 |

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Œuvres
4
Membres
91
Popularité
#204,136
Évaluation
½ 3.6
Critiques
22
ISBN
11

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