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The West Plains dancehall explosion  Cover Image Book Book

The West Plains dancehall explosion / Lin Waterhouse.

Waterhouse, Lin. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781609491161
  • Physical Description: 158 pages : illustrations cm
  • Publisher: Charleston, SC : History Press, 2010.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
The dancers -- West Plains : the gem city of the Ozarks -- Life on East Main Street -- J.M. "Babe" Wiser : man at the center of the firestorm -- The dance -- Explosion! -- Horror and heroics -- Rest in peace : burials and memorials -- Investigation : facts, rumors, and the wrath of God -- Legalities and indignities of death -- The community rebuilds -- Consequences of tragedy -- Beyond the trauma -- Old gossip and new theories -- Epilogue -- Victims of the Bond Hall explosion.
Subject: Explosions > Missouri > West Plains > History > 20th century.
Dance halls > Missouri > West Plains > History > 20th century.
Registers of births, etc. > Missouri > West Plains.
West Plains (Mo.) > History > 20th century.
West Plains (Mo.) > Biography.
West Plains (Mo.) > Genelaogy.
Genre: Paperback.

Available copies

  • 14 of 15 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Texas County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 15 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Texas County - Houston MO 929.37 Waterhouse (Text) 38350700025765 Nonfiction Checked out 05/07/2024


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