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Sinking the Sultana : a civil war story of imprisonment, greed, and a doomed journey home
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Junior Nonfiction - North Wing Top Floor
J 973.771 W1541
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J 973.771 W1541
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Nonfiction - North Wing Top Floor | J 973.771 W1541 | On Shelf |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
196 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 7.7, 6 Points
Level 7.7, 6 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-191) and index.
Description
The worst maritime disaster in American history wasn't the Titanic. It was the steamboat Sultana on the Mississippi River and it could have been prevented.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Personal narratives.
Prisoners of war -- Confederate States of America -- Biography.
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography.
Steam-boiler explosions -- History -- 19th century.
Steamboat disasters -- Mississippi River -- History -- 19th century.
Sultana (Steamboat)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.
Prisoners of war -- Confederate States of America -- Biography.
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography.
Steam-boiler explosions -- History -- 19th century.
Steamboat disasters -- Mississippi River -- History -- 19th century.
Sultana (Steamboat)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Walker, S. M. (2017). Sinking the Sultana: a civil war story of imprisonment, greed, and a doomed journey home (First edition.). Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Walker, Sally M. 2017. Sinking the Sultana: A Civil War Story of Imprisonment, Greed, and a Doomed Journey Home. Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Walker, Sally M. Sinking the Sultana: A Civil War Story of Imprisonment, Greed, and a Doomed Journey Home Candlewick Press, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Walker, Sally M. Sinking the Sultana: A Civil War Story of Imprisonment, Greed, and a Doomed Journey Home First edition., Candlewick Press, 2017.
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