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We were prepared : Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts stories of tragedy, heroism, and preparedness in the Texas City disaster of 1947 /

"In this book of a significant historical event, Frank Urbanic reveals never-before-told true stories of heroism and bravery that Boy and Girl Scouts demonstrated during the Texas City Disaster of 1947"--The front fly leaf.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Urbanic, Frank A., Jr (Author, Inscriber)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Friendswood, Texas : AFMC Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Boy Scouts > United States.
Girl Scouts > United States.
Disasters > Texas > Texas City > History > 20th century.
Fires > Texas > Texas City > History > 20th century.
Texas City (Tex.) > History > 20th century.
Boy Scouts.
Disasters.
Fires.
Girl Scouts.
Texas > Texas City.
United States.
1900-1999
History.
Description
Summary:"In this book of a significant historical event, Frank Urbanic reveals never-before-told true stories of heroism and bravery that Boy and Girl Scouts demonstrated during the Texas City Disaster of 1947"--The front fly leaf.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Chapman Texas Collection copy is part of the Floyd & Louise Chapman Texas & Borderlands Collection.
The Cushing Library/Chapman Texas Collection copy is signed by the author, and inscribed by the author to University Archivist Greg Bailey.
Physical Description:188 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-188).
ISBN:9780988902404
0988902400