THE HARTFORD CIRCUS FIRE: Tragedy Under the Big Top
Almost 7,000 fans eagerly packed into the Ringling Brothers big top on July 6, 1944. An afternoon at the "Greatest Show on Earth" quickly became one of terror and tragedy as the circus tent caught fire. With firsthand accounts, interviews with survivors, and vintage photographs, the author attempts to make sense of Hartford's worst tragedy.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 140
Publisher: History Press
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9781626190696
Item #: 2940132