When the dancing stopped : the real story of the Morro Castle disaster and its deadly wake /

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Author / Creator:Hicks, Brian, 1966-
Imprint:New York : Free Press, c2006.
Description:xxi, 346 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6221700
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Other authors / contributors:Morro Castle (Steamship)
ISBN:0743280083
9780743280082
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-317) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : Verdict Imminent, September 24, 1954
  • Part 1.
  • Chapter 1. The Promise of Warmth
  • Chapter 2. All Aboard
  • Chapter 3. On to Gay Havana!
  • Chapter 4. Summer's End PART TWO
  • Chapter 5. Last Dance
  • Chapter 6. This Evening's Entertainment
  • Chapter 7. Dead in the Water
  • Chapter 8. Adrift in the Sea of Fire
  • Chapter 9. A Parade of Lost Souls PART THREE
  • Chapter 10. Greetings from Asbury Park, New Jersey
  • Chapter 11. An Agitator Among Us
  • Chapter 12. Breaking Point PART FOUR
  • Chapter 13. A Short Fuse
  • Chapter 14. The Mind of a Fiend
  • Chapter 15. The War Effort
  • Chapter 16. The Death Hammer Falls
  • Epilogue : End of the Line, September 8, 2004
  • Notes on Sources
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index