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The Endurance: Shackleton’s Legendary Antarctic Expedition by Caroline Alexander

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The Last Days of St. Pierre: The Volcanic Disaster that Claimed Thirty Thousand Lives by Ernest Zebrowski

974.63 ONA
The Circus Fire: A True Story by Stewart O’Nan

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The Johnstown Flood by David G. McCullough

976.4139 LAR
Isaac’s Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History by Erik Larson

977.311 EVE
The Great Chicago Theater Disaster: The Complete Story Told by the Survivors by Marshall Everett

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Firestorm at Peshtigo by Denise Gess

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