History Post-confederation (1867-)
Halifax Explosion
Heroes and Survivors
- Publisher
- Formac Publishing Company Limited
- Initial publish date
- May 2018
- Category
- Post-Confederation (1867-), History, Disasters & Disaster Relief
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781459505247
- Publish Date
- May 2018
- List Price
- $12.99
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781459505230
- Publish Date
- Jun 2018
- List Price
- $16.95
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Description
The Halifax explosion was unprecedented in its devastation with regards to casualties, force and radius of the blast, and widespread damage to property.
This book offers a collection of carefully selected visuals that tell the story of the devastation caused by the explosion and the impact it had on Halifax. Joyce Glasner focuses on the impact of this wartime disaster on the thousands of survivors.
About the author
Joyce Glasner lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her Articles on gardening, travel, and the arts have appeared in a variety of publications. Her first book, The Halifax Explosion: Surviving the Blast that Shook a Nation was published by Altitude in 2003.