Sinking the sultana : a civil war story of imprisonment, greed, and a doomed journey home
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Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, ©2017.
Status
Central - Kids Nonfiction
J 973.711 WALKE
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J 973.711 WALKE
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Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, ©2017.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
196 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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
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 -- 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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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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