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Dead wake : the last crossing of the Lusitania / Erik Larson.

Larson, Erik, 1954- (author.).

Summary:

The #1 New York Times best-selling author of In the Garden of Beasts presents a 100th-anniversary chronicle of the sinking of the Lusitania that discusses the factors that led to the tragedy and the contributions of such figures as President Wilson, bookseller Charles Lauriat and architect Theodate Pope Riddle.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307408860
  • ISBN: 0307408868
  • ISBN: 9780307408877
  • ISBN: 0307408876
  • Physical Description: 430 pages : illustration, map ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, [2015]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Maps on lining papers.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-418) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Mining suspense -- A word from the captain -- "Bloody monkeys" -- Jump rope and caviar -- Dead wake -- The black soul -- The sea of secrets -- Personal effects.
Target Audience Note:
1190L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.6 20 185200.
Subject:
Lusitania (Steamship)
World War, 1914-1918 > Naval operations, German.
Shipping > Government policy > Great Britain > History > 20th century.

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  • 130 of 142 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

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